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Originally designed for the military, this adaptable platform is also perfect for various civilian uses. Reptilia listened to user feedback and added taller mounts for LPVOs with forward-mounted lasers.

The Thrive HD is also a first-rate option for recreational shooters, plinkers, and handgun hunters who need a compact red dot featuring a sharp reticle and long battery life.

I have reliable information that the Incredible Hulk is not technically real. Folks who are inadvertently exposed to massive doses of gamma radiation most typically have their hair fall out, puke up their entrails, and die.

Every X-Bolt rifle I have tested over the years was superbly accurate. Rifles in non-magnum chamberings consistently shot ½-MOA groups or better, with many groups measuring just 1/3-MOA, with factory ammo.

From great edge-to-edge sharpness, and excellent clarity, to an integrated Arca-Swiss mount, this Vortex Razor HD has a lot going for it.

The 50’s as they are termed, are two different animals of the same family. The original Fifty of modern times the 50BMG, uses bullets of .510 diameter.  This is where some of the confusion begins.

California is seen by many as a great place to visit, vacation, and see the sights with its beaches, mountains, and parks.  But for those in the Gun Rights community, it is seen as the worst-case scenario. 

Chambered in 45-70 Govt with a 5+1 capacity, the Model 1895 offers power and modularity in a sleek package. Its nylon-reinforced polymer stock, equipped with a removable cheek riser, ensures comfort and adaptability for various shooting configurations.

With options ranging from under $200 to over $2000, will the $600 Vortex Viper 1-6 be the king of mid-tier LPVOs?