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MOA-XT: Nightforce’s Newest Tree Style Long Range Reticle

When it comes to long-range shooting, precision and accuracy are paramount. Every serious shooter knows that having a reliable reticle can make all the difference in hitting targets at extended distances. That’s why Nightforce, a renowned name in the optics industry, has introduced their latest innovation – the MOA-XT reticle. In this blog post, we’ll […]

Vortex Defender CCW – Your Next Carry Optic?

Introduction Do you carry or want to carry a Glock 43X MOS or 48, S&W Shield Plus or Equalizer, Sig Sauer P365 of any kind, or other micro compact handgun? Do you want all the features of a bigger red dot in a smaller, more concealable package? Are you looking for a great first red […]

How to Pick Good Rings/Mounts

Identify scope outer dimension Check manufacturer website for outer diameter spec. Leupold and Vortex list nicely on their site. Nightforce is 9mm + objective lens (NX8 2.5-20×50 will be 59mm outer diameter. Some manufacturers list in overview sheet on the site or in manual. Some manufacturers do not list at all. Identify rifle type out […]

Rate My Rifle : .223 Wylde SPR-ish Build

Build Info .223 Wylde SPR-ish Build Upper: 1. White Oak Armament 3-Gun MK2.3 upper group 2. BCMGunfighter Charging Handle Mod 4B 3. BCM M-LOK QD sling mount 4. MK Machining aluminum low profile bubble level 5. Magpul M-LOK bipod Lower: 1. Tactical Machining 80% lower (raw finish) 2. TriggerTech AR15 Competitive Flat Blk/Blk Two Stage […]

Schmidt & Bender’s New LPI Illumination Control Feature

Schmidt & Bender, the well renowned German scope manufacturer, has recently announced their newest riflescope feature known as LPI. This new illumination control style brings S&B into the modern age of riflescope controls. What is LPI? LPI is an acronym denoting the German words “Leucht-Parallaxe-Integriert”, in English: “Illumination Parallax Integrated”. While previous iterations of S&B […]

How to Pick a Long Range Scope

Introduction Maybe you have been shooting past 1000 yards since before 6.5 Creedmoor was around. Maybe you are just getting into long-range shooting and you don’t know what the difference is between G1 and G7 ballistic coefficients. Maybe you just have more money than sense and buying more golf clubs just isn’t cutting it for […]

How to Pick the Right Mount for your Modern Sporting Rifle

Are you putting a magnified optic on your AR15 or AR10 pattern rifle? Have you mounted a hundred scopes on bolt action rifles but never done it on an AR? Are you new to modern sporting rifles or just building a new setup? If you answered yes to any of those questions, you’ll want to […]

How to Pick a Hunting Scope

Introduction Maybe you are a lifelong hunter who harvests more game each year than can fill 5 freezers. Maybe you just got into the sport recently and you have only borrowed a rifle from a friend in the past. Maybe you got that once in a lifetime draw and you want to make absolutely sure […]

Elcan SpectreDR – Frequently Asked Questions

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Question: Is this the newest model? Answer: Yes, this is the newest style with the 2032 battery cap, flip caps, and ARD. Question: Does this include flip caps and ARD? Answer: Yes. Question: What is the warranty on the SpecterDR? Answer: 12 month warranty, but these are rugged and battle proven scopes that are very […]

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