Category Optics & Scopes

Hunting, bird watching, or shooting groups...binoculars are an integral part of your kit. But what makes a great pair and how do you choose the best one?(Read)

Want the fastest acquisition in low light? We hands-on review 6 of the most popular green & red lasers for brightness, zero, ergonomics, price, and more.(Read)

Looking for a spotting scope? Not even sure you need one? We cover the uses, what to look for, and the best spotting scopes at various budgets.(Read)

Not sure how to start? We'll cover the different generations and our favorite picks for beginner, hunting, and professional night vision binoculars.(Read)

Looking at holographic sights? We bought the most popular ones and tested them for months to find our winner. Complete with real views and videos.(Read)

Can you get a 1000 yard rifle with an optic for under $1000? The Ruger American Predator plus a sweet Vortex scope show that you can. See the results!(Read)

Correctly mounting your scope doesn't need to be scary. We cover the essential tools and walk you through the entire process for bolt guns and AR-15s.(Read)

Need a (literally) bomb-proof optic? Trijicon's military favorite fixed-magnification ACOG is the answer. Find out why...plus the perfect model for you.(Read)

Own the night! We cover the best night vision goggles out there with tons of pics and view-through videos. Plus all the other essential gear you'll need.(Read)