Vortex Optics

Traditionally, mounting a red dot on a shotgun meant using rib-mounted solutions or aftermarket plates, often resulting in awkward positioning and a compromised cheek weld.

The author has a shot at a big Hawaiian Axis buck, but his optic is compromised. Will he take the shot?

I have a good broad view of my target’s surroundings when using this scope as opposed to many others where it feels like I’m looking through a paper towel roll.  

Boasting great glass quality, wide magnification capabilities, and featuring the versatile EBR-7C reticle for rapid and precise holdovers at various distances, the Venom 3-15 emerges as a standout choice.

The Vortex Viper HD 5-25×50 SFP tracked true in our test: dialing 8.5 mils up and 5 mils right landed exactly on the reticle marks and returned to center. With the VMR-3 reticle held at the 20x detent, we hit steel to 1,045 yards without touching the turret. The illumination is not daylight bright, and [...]

Engineered for speed, the Defender-XL excels in competitive pistol shooting, but its versatility also makes it an excellent choice for rifles and shotguns.

Vortex has just unveiled its highly anticipated HD series of scopes for their 2024 Viper lineup, boasting an impressive range of options tailored to diverse shooting requirements.

NEW all-in-one ballistic problem solver for precision competitors and open-country hunters.

From the ground up, the XM157 is an optic that features Vortex’s revolutionary technology, with what many call a “smart scope”.