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Sig Sauer® BDX™ Inter-connectivity.
Sig Sauer® & Garmin® Cooperation. The Sig Sauer® BDX™ can now connect to your Garmin® and Kestrel® devices featuring AB Elite. We have uploaded these videos and more on our YouTube channel, so make sure you subscribe and hit … Continue reading
Posted in Laser Based Technologies, Optics, Sniper Systems and Tools
Tagged Applied Ballistica, BDX, Garmin, Kestrel, SIG SAUER
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NEW FROM U.S. OPTICS FOR 2019
DRS (Dynamic Reflex Sight) The USO DRS (Dynamic Reflex Sight) is the perfect red dot sighting solution for your handgun or AR. The DRS features a 2 MOA Red Dot with multiple intensity settings to help you accommodate to … Continue reading
Posted in Optics, Optics, SHOT SHOW 2019, sights
Tagged DRS, MCRS, TS-6X, TS-8X, U.S. Optics
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Axeon Second Zero Opens Up Long Range Possibilities
FORT SMITH, Ark. (January 16, 2019) – The Axeon® Second Zero® is a precision optical device that gives any rifle shooter an instant additional zero distance whether in hunting or tactical application. It works with all optical sights from rifle … Continue reading
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Tagged Axeon, Second Zero
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The Mark 5HD MOA is HERE!
RIFLESCOPES | BINOCULARS | RANGEFINDERS | SPOTTING SCOPES | MOUNTS | THERMAL | PRO GEAR The award-winning Mark 5HD riflescope line just got a little bigger. This innovative riflescope has wowed shooters throughout the industry and is collecting the hardware … Continue reading
Warne® Named Official Rings and Mount Sponsor of the 2019 Precision Rifle Series
Warne’s commitment to precision, long-range shooting, and the shooting sports in general is evident by its recent release of the ground-breaking Skyline™ series of Warne’s Skyline Precision Mount with accessories mounted configurable 1-piece Precision Mounts and Precision Bipod. Both of … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, competitions, Optics, Optics
Tagged precision rifle, rings, Warne
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German Precision Optics USA Expands Passion™ 3X Riflescope Line
RICHMOND, Va. (Dec. 12, 2018) — German Precision Optics (GPO) USA, has expanded its PASSION 3X riflescope line with the addition of the new 6-18×50 riflescope. German designed and engineered, this new scope features the perfect range of magnification … Continue reading
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Tagged German Precision Optics, GPObright, PASSIONdrop
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TACTICAL GLASS FROM CRIMSON TRACE
SUPERIOR GLASS • PRECISION RETICLE DESIGNS • FULL LIFETIME WARRANTY SEE RIFLESCOPES >>
Posted in Optics, Optics
Tagged 30mm, 34mm, Crimson Trace, CTC, magnified optics, tactical
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German Precision Optics USA Introduces Passion™ 4X Riflescope Line
RICHMOND, Va. (Nov. 26, 2018) — German Precision Optics (GPO), USA has introduced the Passion 4X premium riflescope line. German designed and engineered, these scopes bring quality and value together in a scope line that offers higher magnification and … Continue reading
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Tagged German Precision Optics, GPO, passion
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Nikon M-TACTICAL & P-TACTICAL Riflescopes Now at a Retailer Near You
Melville, NY (November 2018) – Nikon’s recently released M-TACTICAL and P-TACTICAL riflescope lineups are changing expectations in the tactical riflescope market and at a price point that is simply undeniable. Both the M-TACTICAL and P-TACTICAL family of riflescopes offer … Continue reading
Posted in Optics, Optics
Tagged M-Tactical, NIKON, P-Tactical
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German Precision Optics (GPO) USA Relocates Operations to New Facility
RICHMOND, Va. (Nov. 5, 2018) — Just two years after its creation,GPO, USA, the industry’s newest premium optics company, has moved into a new and larger headquarters facility on Moorefield Park Dr. in Richmond. The new facility is seven miles … Continue reading
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Tagged German Precision Optics, GPO
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Schmidt Bender Specials – One Week Only!
EuroOptic is running a one week special on select Schmidt Bender riflescopes! This is your opportunity to save between $500–$1000 on some of the most proven hunting and tactical scopes in the industry! These deals go away on the 19th … Continue reading
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Tagged Euro Optic, Schmidt & Bender
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Crimson Trace Releases New Riflescope Line
(Wilsonville, OR) – America’s Top Brand of laser sights, Crimson Trace®, today announced the release of 11 new riflescopes designed to meet the needs of tactical, long range, hunting and recreational firearms enthusiasts. This new custom-designed riflescope line … Continue reading
BUSHNELL’S TRS-26 and Transition 3X Magnifier
If you don’t need to swim out of a submarine at periscope depth, you owe it to yourself to check out Bushnell’s TRS-26 and the company’s Transition 3X magnifier. Then spend the money you save on a ton of … Continue reading
BUSHNELL’s LONG AWAITED TRS-26
Bushnell’s TRS-26 has finally hit the shelves and I’ll be reviewing it for our readers over the coming weeks. I can sum up my initial impression by saying that it was well worth the wait! The TRS-26 is part … Continue reading
New Steiner S-Series Battle Sights
The amount of gear that modern infantry soldier carry into the field has consistently grown over the years. The new Steiner S-Series battle sights ensure that the optics contribute more performance for less weight. These next-gen prism battle sights have … Continue reading
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Tagged battle sights, S-Seriees, Steiner
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Make Your Mark with the Sightmark Latitude Long-Range Riflescope!
(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Make your mark with Sightmark’s new reliable and affordable Latitude 8-32×60 F-Class Riflescope (SM13043FTR). Designed rugged, cost-cautious for all professional long-range shooters and firearm enthusiast, the Latitude features top of the line features sought out by top-level … Continue reading
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Tagged Latitude, Long Range, Sightmark
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U.S. OPTICS Now Shipping – SVS 1-6X
The SVS 1-6x optic is a true 1x optic with a 34mm tube, second focal plane 2MOA daylight visible red dot, MIL scale reticle, and capped zeroing knobs for both windage and elevation with 2/10 MIL adjustments and a built … Continue reading
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Tagged SVS 1-6X, U.S. Optics
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EUROSATORY 2018 (CONTINUED)
One of the more interesting technologies exhibited at EUROSATORY 2018, is a product offering from French designer STARNAV. The RAPACE system is far more than a bore sighting tool as explained by Anthony Candelot one of the company’s engineers. … Continue reading
Posted in Eurosatory, Optics, Shooting Aids
Tagged EUROSATORY 2018, France, RAPACE, STARNAV
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Steiner’s P4Xi Riflescope – 2018 Optic of the year
Steiner’s P4Xi has been selected as the 2018 National Rifle Association’s Shooting Illustrated Optic of the Year. Designed for patrol and tactical operations, the P4Xi offers quick, clear target acquisition in a lightweight compact design. “We knew the tactical … Continue reading
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Tagged 2018 Optic of the year, P4Xi, Steiner
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SIG SAUER TANGO6 1-6×24 Riflescope Selected for US Army Squad Designated Marksman Rifle
Newington, N.H. (May 11, 2018) – The US Army has announced its selection of SIG SAUER’s TANGO6 1-6×24 riflescope for their Squad Designated Marksman Rifle (SDMR). The optic is the final component to be selected for the complete SDMR system … Continue reading
Sightmark Citadel Riflescopes
(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Sightmark’s new Citadel line of premium riflescopes are on-target when it comes to affordable precision performance. Designed as perfect optic solutions for demanding, cost-conscious law enforcement and competitors, Citadel riflescopes are packed with the kind of features … Continue reading
SIG SAUER INTRODUCES Ballistic Data Xchange (BDX)
Ballistic Data Xchange is an advanced fire control system for your hunting rifle. The system integrates the Sig Sauer BDX App, running on your smart device, with the company’s KILO2400BDX rangefinder via Bluetooth. Once range is determined, the rangefinder connected … Continue reading
Posted in Optics, Optics, Range Finder
Tagged app, BDX, KILO2400BDX, SIERRA3BDX, SigSauer
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Bushnell has Added New Models to the Popular AR Optics Family
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – April 18, 2018 – Bushnell, an industry leader in high-performance optics, has added to its top-selling line of AR Optics with several new options designed specifically for the Modern Sporting Rifle platform.The growing AR Optics line … Continue reading
Sightmark Latitude long-range riflescopes
(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Whether you are on the hunt of a lifetime, ringing steel on a Saturday morning or fighting for the top spot in your next precision shooting competition, Sightmark’s new Latitude riflescopes bring your most challenging targets … Continue reading
Extend your range with new Sightmark T-3 and T-5 Magnifiers
(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Helping shooters accurately extend the range of their reflex or red dot sight, new T-3 (SM19063) and T-5 (SM19064) Magnifiers provide 3x or 5x magnification in a straight tube optic system .7-.8” shorter than their predecessor. … Continue reading
Nikon Introduces Match-Ready First Focal Plane Riflescope
Melville, NY (March 2018) – Nikon just made competition-grade FFP scopes accessible–to everyone. For 2018 Nikon expands its flagship BLACK tactical optics family with the introduction of the FX1000. Competition-ready straight from the box, the BLACK FX1000 combines match grade … Continue reading
Tested & Recommended: Sightmark Pinnacle 5-30×50
(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Elite reviewers from the National Tactical Officers Association membership evaluation program have announced their findings on the Sightmark Pinnacle 5-30×50 riflescope. The Pinnacle took home an overall score of 4.4 with perfect scores from one reviewer in … Continue reading
TRACT Optics Announces New TORIC 30mm Long Range Riflescopes
HUMMELSTOWN, Penn. – February 21, 2018 – TRACT Optics has released two new 30mm First Focal Plane (FFP) long range riflescopes in its flagship TORIC line. These offerings feature precision components and give consumers a world-class 30mm scope suitable for … Continue reading
BUSHNELL SIGHTS TO LOOK FORWARD TO IN 2018
For 2018, Bushnell has done a superb job of filling in the gaps in its growing line of tactical optics. The company added the Tac Optics line which they’ve position as a mid-priced sight with a projected street price of … Continue reading
Posted in Optics, Optics, SHOT SHOW 2018
Tagged AR Optics, Bushnell
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Steiner Defense Adds Exclusive the MSR2 Reticle
The MSR2 Reticle is now available on the M5Xi 5-25x56mm scopeThe M5Xi is a military grade sniper scope which sets the standard for performance and durability. Crafted entirely in Germany, the optic is hewn from the finest materials and features … Continue reading
Sightmark’s new Pinnacle 3-18×44 Riflescope: the Peak of Optics
(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – As versatile an optic as they come, Sightmark is proud to introduce their latest first-focal-plane riflescope, the Pinnacle 3-18×44 (SM13030TMD). Bridging the gap between the 1-6x and 5-30x Pinnacles, the meticulously designed 3-18x Pinnacle is a first-class … Continue reading
Pre-Order For UMQDS Mounts Is Now Open
The U.S. Optics UMQDS mounts are back. The mounts are available for pre-order now and by clicking on the link below, you can get in line. They will be available in a 34mm tube size with the option of 0, … Continue reading
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Tagged mounts, U.S. Optics, UMQDS, USO
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Bushnell Announces New Elite Tactical XRS II
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – November 15, 2017 – Bushnell, an industry leader in high-performance optical solutions, announces an enhanced level of precision and performance with a new Elite Tactical flagship riflescope – the XRS II.Delivery of precise rounds … Continue reading
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Tagged Bushnell, Elite, Tactical XRS II, XRS II
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Setting the RZR Zero Stop | Vortex Optics
This video tutorial takes you through a step-by-step procedure to set the RZR Zero Stop. The RZR Zero Stop is used on Vortex’s Viper PST Gen II and Razor HD 5-20×50 scopes. You can download hard copy of the straight … Continue reading
BORESIGHTING YOUR RIFLE
Jared Hinton, Savage Arms Communications Coordinator, shares three easy methods for boresighting your rifle.your Savage rifle.
Mount Your Scope—The Right Way
Savage Pro Jared Hinton shows you how to mount your magnified optic the right way
Practical Magnification Tips From Sniper’s Hide Frank “Lowlight” Galli
Posted in Optics, Optics, Sniper Systems and Tools
Tagged optics, rifle, scope precision
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Bushnell Offers New Purpose-Built AR Optics
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – July 14, 2017 – Bushnell, an industry leader in high-performance optical solutions for more than 65 years, has extended its popular AR Optics line with four additional sights that are each optimized for the modern sporting … Continue reading
HENSOLDT Optical Units for Germany’s Future Soldier Programme “Infanterist der Zukunft” Part 3
Wetzlar, Germany, 07/07/2017 – HENSOLDT has received another order for the German Bundeswehr’s “Infanterist der Zukunft – Extended System” (IdZ-ES) modernisation programme. The order includes the delivery of the IRV 600 A1 infrared attachment, the NSV 600 night vision attachment, … Continue reading
Posted in ISR, Night Vision Technology, Optics, Optics
Tagged Carl Zeiss, G36, Hensoldt, reflex sight, RSA-S, ZO 4x30-IdZ
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Schmidt & Bender PMII Special Edition
As precision tactical and extended range shooters know, the list of high performance professional optics worthy of your sub minute of angle rifle numbers six and Schmidt & Bender holds the number one spot. The S&B PMII has enjoyed wide … Continue reading
