Just when I thought the trend of short, fast, illuminated rifle scopes was cooling, a new class of excellent low-power variable optics revived my affection for these do-everything scopes. The new ...

I absolutely love fixed-power scopes. The only problem is the rest of the shooting world doesn’t, and there aren’t a lot of them left on the market. But there are a few reasons why you might want to ...

A scope that won’t hold zero can ruin a deer season faster than a missed shot or a noisy... The post Rifle scopes that ...

The middle months of every year for me are occupied with optics testing. I’m well into my second decade of captaining the annual Outdoor Life optics test, but the content that I deliver to readers in ...

Unlike compound bows, spotting scope manufacturers don’t release a new flagship model each year. In fact, many optic companies will go years between developing a new spotter. That’s why, as hunters, ...

If you’ve hunted long enough, you’ve probably taken a tumble or knocked your rifle against something in the woods. That’s when you learn which scopes are built tough and which ones shift zero after a ...

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