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Horus HoVR 5-20x50 Tremor 3 Long Range Bundle - Best Wind Reticle on the Market

Horus HoVR 5-20×50 Tremor 3 Long Range Bundle – Best Wind Reticle on the Market

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For the past 20 years, long range shooters have been looking for a scope reticule that incorporates both hold over and wind and will work with a multitude of various calibers. The problem has always been compromising precision for ease of use and adaptability to multiple calibers. The Tremor 3 reticle accomplishes having an exact holdover system and a precise wind hold system that is really quick to use in the field.

Vortex Takes the Night: AMG UH-1 Gen II Holographic Sight Reviewed

Vortex Takes the Night: AMG UH-1 Gen II Holographic Sight Reviewed

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This optic is different than the Gen I in a few ways, including the addition of four night vision compatible brightnesses and the elimination of the micro USB charging port. It has robust aluminum construction, QD lever-lock system, and a waterproof rating of IPX8, meaning that it can be submerged in water deeper than 3 feet. Everything about the AMG UH-1 Gen II screams durability, repeatability, and dependability.

Assembling an Alaskan Hunting Rifle: Part Two

Assembling an Alaskan Hunting Rifle: Part Two

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While I gathered information and advice from different people throughout the last several months, from lifelong Alaskan residents to gun writers, I tried to follow the old adage: Get the best you can afford.

Budget Rifle Scopes Galore! Viridian Weapon Technologies' 3.5-10x40 SERAC Reviewed

Budget Rifle Scopes Galore! Viridian Weapon Technologies’ 3.5-10×40 SERAC Reviewed

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It seems that everyone is making a budget rifle scope these days, but that is a great thing! Competition leads to innovation in the industry and lower prices for the consumer. Viridian Weapon Technologies has a line of optics and I’ve been playing with the pinnacle of their lineup: the 3.5-10×40 SERAC.

Primary Arms GLx 4-16x50mm FFP - Review

Primary Arms GLx 4-16x50mm FFP – Review

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I’ve been testing the new Primary Arms GLx 4-16x50mm FFP Illuminated Mil-Dot scope. It’s actually got some great features that are better executed than scopes costing twice as much money.

Trijicon Accuses Holosun of Patent Infringement Over RMR, SRO

Trijicon Accuses Holosun of Patent Infringement Over RMR, SRO

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Michigan-based optics manufacturer Trijicon, Inc., has accused Holosun Technologies, Inc., of violating one of its patents that protects the Trijicon Ruggedized Miniature Reflex (RMR) sight as well as the Specialized Reflex Optic (SRO).

Best Budget Long-Range Rifle Scope? Vortex Strike Eagle 5-25x56 Reviewed

Best Budget Long-Range Rifle Scope? Vortex Strike Eagle 5-25×56 Reviewed

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The answer to, “What is the best budget long-range rifle scope?” is definitely up for debate, along with other related topics. Because of this, let’s discuss why I think Vortex’s Strike Eagle 5-25×56 is the clear winner of its division.

Best Deal in Red Dots: Trijicon MRO

Best Deal in Red Dots: Trijicon MRO

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The MRO as of right now is the best deal I’ve seen in red dots. Familiar performance, Trijicon quality, and a price that is unbeatable. Not to mention, the MRO is 100% American made.

Primary Arms MD-25 Red Dot  - Review

Primary Arms MD-25 Red Dot – Review

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I promise you this; the Primary Arms SLx MD-25 has earned a place in my arsenal. They aren’t getting this one back.

Trijicon’s New Credo: All-New Riflescopes for All Shooters

Trijicon’s New Credo: All-New Riflescopes for All Shooters

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After testing one of these new riflescopes, which are built with the rugged durability you would expect from a company that has spent decades developing optics for the U.S. armed forces, I believe Trijicon has hit the sweet spot in balancing quality and price.