Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stock Photo: Getty Images In its war with Ukraine, Russian forces are using US-Chinese hunting scopes that arms companies purchase ...

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 ...

Between small-game rifles and precision target rigs, short-range plinkers, and rimfire ARs, there’s a .22 for every shooter and use, and every one of them needs a scope. The optics industry has ...

We’ve come a long way from the old general-purpose 4X fixed and 3-9X variable rifle scopes. The latest models tend to be very specialized, with scopes designed for specific types of hunting, for ...

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The Leupold VX-3i 4.5-14×50 is by far the best medium to long range rifle scope on the market. As if that’s not enough, it has exceptional low light capabilities, making it perfect for hunting in the ...

Before purchasing a thermal scope, it’s crucial to understand the different types available in the market. The two main categories are: Uncooled scopes – These are the most common thermal scopes for ...

Most scope problems aren’t “bad glass.” They’re people guessing. Guessing what the numbers mean, guessing what the turrets do,... The post Riflescope basics explained easy (so you stop guessing) ...

With ammunition being in short supply at most stores, you want to sight in your rifle with the least amount of shots possible. Over the years, I’ve tried adjusting ...

We put 18 of the best rifle scopes to the test to figure out which one is right for you We’ve come a long way from the old general-purpose 4X fixed and 3-9X variable rifle scopes. The latest models ...