Trail cameras are incredibly useful tools that are great for a lot more than just hunting. Of course, they’re ideal tools for hunters as well, but they’re also perfect as security cameras, for wildlife watching, and any other uses you can come up with. They trigger automatically when movement is detected, and some can even […]
Continue readingMany people use binoculars to help them see in a variety of completely unrelated endeavors. For instance, hunters use them for spotting and stalking their prey. But someone watching an opera, play, or concert from a row in a high up section that’s not too close to the stage will also use binoculars to help […]
Continue readingYou just purchased a brand new scope and you’re amped to try it out on your rifle. You take out your gun and remove your current scope, getting more excited by the moment. You’re just imagining how accurate every shot is going to be once your new scope is installed. But then, when you go […]
Continue readingAlmost any sight with a red dot or other similar illuminated electronic aiming reticule can fall under the category of red dot sight. It’s a broad term that describes all these sights, even though there are many different types of red dot sights. Prism sights and reflex sights are both types of red dot sights. […]
Continue readingIt’s a common question; red dot vs reflex sights, what’s the difference? And which is better? If you’re asking this question, then the truth may surprise you. There are several different types of red dot sights, including reflex sights. So, all reflex sights are red dot sights, but not all red dot sights are reflex […]
Continue readingThere are so many parts on a rifle that can be customized, and many shooters swap out parts left and right, creating a gun that’s as unique as they are. But few upgrades to your rifle will have as drastic of an effect on your shooting as a scope. If you’re not shooting with a […]
Continue readingYou just got your awesome new telescope and you’ve got a list of planets, stars, and other celestial objects that you just can’t wait to look at! But you forgot one important tool; a telescope mount. When you do a quick search for telescope mounts, you realize that it’s not as simple of a decision […]
Continue readingThere are many different factors to consider when choosing a new scope. From mounting systems to magnification, it’s a lot to think about. But don’t forget about one of the most important but easily overlooked components of a scope; the reticle. When you look through your scope, what are you going to see? If you […]
Continue readingIf there’s one accessory we’d recommend for your rifle, it’s a decent scope. Installing a quality rifle scope not only improves your shot pattern but upgrades your life as a shooter. But there’s just one problem. A good quality rifle scope is seriously expensive. Seriously. If you listen to any of the gun gurus out […]
Continue readingSpotting scopes are great for quick, high powered terrestrial viewing. Vortex is particularly well known for striking the perfect balance of effective features. However, even with their reputation, and general level of quality, that’s not to say that all of their products are equally well-suited to your needs. In this article, we have profiled five […]
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