LPVO vs. Red Dot Sights: Which Is Better?
With so many scope options out there, it can be hard to determine which one is the best. While you might be looking for a clear winner across the board, the “best” really comes down to what you want to use it for. That’s why we took the time to break down both types of […]
Continue readingSimple vs. Compound Microscope: What’s the Difference?
When the microscope burst its way onto the scene, it revolutionized how humans looked at the world around them. While advances to microscopes continue to this day, it was the humble beginnings of the simple microscope that started it all. From there, the compound microscope took things to the next level, but that doesn’t mean […]
Continue readingHow to Measure Scope Ring Height
The one important thing that we’ve learned about life, is the fact that it always seems ruthless to those who pretend they don’t have time to unwind. You need time to relax. You could sign up for dancing classes, yoga, or maybe go hunting. But if you choose to hunt, make sure the equipment you’re […]
Continue readingWhat Do the Numbers On Rifle Scope Mean?
You know, in the years that we’ve been active in this industry, we’ve learned so many things. One of those things is, never assume somebody knows something just because that something seems obvious to you. Take the numbers inscribed on a rifle scope, for example. We know what those numbers mean, but assuming that everybody […]
Continue readingRed Dot vs Magnified Scope for AR 15: What’s Best?
You’re torn between the red dot and the magnified scope, aren’t you? What is best? Which one is going to be right for you? With all the information online, it can be like chopping through the jungle with a butter knife. It’s possible, but it will take you forever. Here we have proved an overview […]
Continue readingHow to Use a Spotting Scope for Birding (4 Helpful Tips)
That hobby of bird watching finally turned into something more. You’re ready to upgrade from your binoculars to a spotting scope. With an average range of 15x to 60x magnification, there are plenty of options to pick from. Once you have one, though, how do you even use it? Don’t worry, we have a step-by-step […]
Continue reading10 Species of Hawks in Colorado
Did you know we have 25 different hawk species in the United States? Of course, you might not get the opportunity to see every single one of them, but if you’re a Colorado resident, you could come across 10 of them. Would you like to know what they look like, feed on, and nesting behaviors? […]
Continue reading10 Proven Ways to Attract Hummingbirds to Your Yard & Feeders
When you know what you’re doing, you’ve already completed half the battle. After reading this guide, you can bring in all the hummingbirds in the area. Here’s to hoping that your yard turns into a hummingbird paradise! The old saying is: Build it and they will come. While that’s true to a degree, if you’re […]
Continue reading10 Species of Cardinal Birds
Cardinals are part of the order Passeriformes, or perching birds. They make up most of the visitors to the average backyard feeder. The group includes a broad spectrum of different sized birds and specializations. The familiar red-crested avian is a member of the aptly named family, Cardinalidae, which includes other familiar songbirds, such as the […]
Continue reading5 Types of Falcon Species in the United States
When you think of a falcon, what comes to mind? Is it this majestic bird that can travel at high speeds? There are 5 species of falcons that reside in the United States. Each one has its own way of living that makes the bird watching experience worth it. Take a look at the 5 falcons […]
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