The Primary Arms Optics PLxC 1-8 FFP LPVO
The relatively new Primary Arms PLxC 1-8 LPVO riflescope got my attention after the US Department of Energy (DOE) began fielding it, and they entered into a contract with Primary Arms. It’s not just...
View ArticleWinchester Announces The Supreme Optics Line
Winchester just announced the Supreme Optics line of sport optics. It includes binoculars, spotting scopes, range finders, and rifle scopes. They’re touting them as a “high quality, value-focused line”...
View ArticleSIG Releases the ROMEO-X SIG-LOC COMPACT
SIG Sauer just released another new optic. The ROMEO-X SIG-LOC Compact builds on the military M17 sight, and includes SIG’s SIG-LOC mounting footprint. The rugged closed emitter design offers a rugged...
View ArticleThe Leupold Mark 5HD 2-10×30 FFP M5C3 Riflescope (Part 2)
Title Picture: Admittedly, mounting the Leupold Mark 5HD 2-10×30 riflescope on a heavy-barreled 6.5mm Creedmoor bolt-action rifle is weird, but sometimes you take what you can get for a nice photo,...
View ArticleWinchester Supreme 8x42mm Binoculars
Winchester launched a new optics line this past fall under the Winchester Supreme Optics name. It consists of binoculars, rangefinders, and rifle scopes in a variety of flavors. I had a chance to check...
View ArticleThe Year Of the Mailbox
The evolution of firearms design will likely be related to accessories in the foreseeable future. We’ve hit a point where it’s tough to improve upon design. Sure, we can improve ergonomics here and...
View ArticleSwampfox Liberty II Red Dot Review
Swampfox Optics has a goal of making solid, reliable optics at a price that folks can afford. Their first generation Liberty red dot pistol sight met that goal and has been a solid performer on the...
View ArticleSuppressors and Point of Aim Change
I learned a lot of misinformation about guns while in the Marine Corps. Oddly, most of it was ‘unofficial’ knowledge that contrasted what the Marine Corps taught. One was the idea that our DM’s...
View ArticleBurris Introduces the FastFire E
Burris Optics recently introduced the new Burris FastFire E. This is the company’s first fully enclosed emitter red dot in the popular FastFire series. It’s designed for use on pistols, shotguns, and...
View ArticleSIG Releases the ROMEO-RS PRO and COMPACT
SIG SAUER just dropped two new optics as part of its ROMEO-RS line, the PRO and the COMPACT. The RS stands for Reinforced Steel. According to SIG, these new sights were designed to provide the accuracy...
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