Mitchell Graf

Vortex just launched two new fully enclosed micro red dots. They are the Defender-CCW Enclosed and the Defender-ST Enclosed. Both are designed to survive the abuse of daily carry, duty use, and competition.

I’ve seen firsthand what works, what doesn’t, and what beginners often get confused about. Here are the five questions I hear most often, along with practical insights for anyone curious about NV and thermal.

The FMP13 brings thermal imaging into a platform traditionally reserved for red dots.

Springfield Armory has given the SAINT Victor lineup a major refresh, expanding the line to cover everything from AR-15 pistols to full-length AR-10 rifles.

Estimated reading time: 1 minute Vortex just added another layer of customization to its popular Defender red dot lineup. The Defender-CCW, Defender-ST, and Defender-XL, already praised for their durability and performance, are now shipping in a new tan housing. It’s a small change, but it gives options for shooters who care about aesthetics, camouflage, or just want their gear to match their [...]

The FastFire E is Burris’s most robust offering yet in the red dot world.

Smith & Wesson continues to expand their modern lever-action offerings with the introduction of the Model 1854 Stealth Hunter.

After weeks of testing, I can confidently say the NPL27 offers more than just good specs on paper.

For shooters looking to upgrade their Glock 19 with a high-performance slide assembly, the Angled Spade Imperium 9C checks a lot of boxes.