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The Pros and Cons of Red Dot Sights (and When to Use Them)
Whether you’re a seasoned firearm user or just learning how to shoot, there are a variety of accessories designed to help you improve your aim. One of the most popular... -
The Ultimate Guide to Special Forces Units Around the World
When it comes to the military, few groups are more admired than special forces. While we honor all who serve, these elite units operate at the highest levels of military... -
A Timeline of Rifle Optics Throughout History
Today, rifle owners have various options for optics, from night vision for low-light hunts to digital scopes that offer insights into target distance and wind conditions. In the near millennium... -
Understanding MOA
MOA (Minute of Angle) is the go-to measurement for your weapon's accuracy. Think of it like this: you might brag about your car being fast, but there’s a big difference... -
Which US States Practice Constitutional Carry
Unlike certain bureaucratic hoops that some states insist you jump through just to exercise your rights, constitutional carry means you don’t need a government permission slip to pack heat. Why?... -
At What Distance Should You Zero a Red Dot?
If you’re new to red dot sights, you might wonder how to set it up for the best performance. One of the first decisions you’ll need to make is at... -
Why You Should Switch to a Riflescope
For a lot of shooters, iron sights are their go-to option. They’re simple, reliable, easy to use, and most of the time they come with the rifle. But when it... -
How to Mount and Zero Your Red Dot Sight
Mounting and zeroing a red dot sight might sound like a technical chore, but it’s actually a straightforward process that sets the foundation for accurate shooting. Whether you’re setting up... -
Colorado Proposes to Ban All Guns with Detachable Magazines
Colorado’s Senate Bill 25-003, which aims to ban semi-automatic handguns and rifles with detachable magazines, is the latest example of politicians making knee-jerk decisions without thinking through the consequences. Combine... -
Why I’m Abandoning Iron Sights Forever
I used to think that since people have hunted without riflescopes for literally hundreds of years, an optic wasn’t necessary at all, and it was just an accessory to make... -
Red Dot Sight Footprints Explained
Many first-time buyers dive into the world of optics only to find themselves knee-deep in confusing terms like “footprints.” Let’s say you walk into a gun store, excited to buy... -
The Practicalities of the Firefield Hexcore
My experience with the Hexcore HD Night Vision Binoculars in the field could have been better if the wildlife had been more cooperative. I went out to public land intending...