Gun Optics

Report from the Field: Optics

An upbeat SHOT Show can trigger irrational exuberance and the marketing of products with no real utility. Alas, such items appear even in somber times. In this report Wayne Van Zwoll winnows that chaff and separates the worthy from the merely recent in the world of optics.

Pocket Size and Powerful: Leupold’s® New Compact MXc™ Series Flashlights

Leupold’s new compact MXc^™ flashlights

Nightforce Adds New 1,000-Yard Velocity Series Reticles

In response to demand for additional designs of their Velocity series retic

Nikon Unveils New AR Rifle Scopes

Nikon has developed the new M-223 line of riflescopes, five scopes specifically engineered for the 223 Rem./5.56mm NATO round, with a 55-grain polymer-tipped bullet and a muzzle velocity of 3240fps.

Rechargeable vs. Non-rechargeable lights

Some quick thoughts here as we continue to become unburied by this global warming induced snowfall in Ohio.Rechareable flashlights are a must around

Streamlight TLR-2 s LED Weaponlight and Laser Combo

Since my book “Own the Night” hit the bookstores in November of 09, (see featured bar to order on home page), I have observed continued improvement

Burris Eliminator Scope Combines Ranging and Compensation

The new Burris Eliminator laser rangefinding riflescope integrates easily-programmable and customizeable automatic trajectory compensation with built-in rangefinding capability.

The Nikon P-223 Expands AR Scope Offerings

AR 15 M16 Gas Piston Conversion Kit Primer Download