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Are Rifle Optics Where You Want Your Company To Be?
Are Rifle Optics Where You Want Your Company To Be? It sure a heck is, as you can see by reading the excerpt from ASD Reports Riflescope Market – Global Forecast to 2022 below. Analysts are forecasting an annual growth … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Optics
Tagged market potential, optics, riflescopes
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GPO, USA INTRODUCES PASSION™ HD BINOCULAR LINE
Midlothian, Va., February 6, 2017 — GPO USA, the industry’s newest premium optics company, introduces the PASSION™ HD binocular portfolio. This product is German designed and engineered, and it combines quality, features, price and value for the benefit of the … Continue reading
MEOPTA INTRODUCES ZD 6-24×56 RD LONG RANGE RIFLESCOPE FOR PRECISION RIFLES.
The ZD 6-24×56 RD is a precision long range riflescope developed for sniper rifles in order to achieve deadly-accurate shot placement at extreme distances. The new Mil Dot 2 illuminated reticle with integrated range-finding markers is calibrated for accurate … Continue reading
Posted in Optics, Sniper Systems and Tools
Tagged Meopta, optics, ZD 6-24×56 RD
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EOTech Inc. Now Shipping Their High-End Vudu Optics
EOTech developed this high-end line of scopes to address the needs of the demanding marksman. “…We feel the time and effort that went into this product line will be well worth the wait. Special Thanks is owed to our … Continue reading
BURRIS OPTICS XTR 1-8 x 24
We got this review done just in time for gift giving season, and boy what a gift under the tree this superb optic would make. If you’ve got a high end AR or 300 BLK rifle just begging for … Continue reading
WEAVER INTRODUCES THE NEW GRAND SLAM RIFLESCOPE WITH MULTISTOP TURRET.
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (July 21, 2016) – Weaver, an industry leader in high-performance optics and mounting systems for more than 80 years, continues its quest to revitalize the Grand Slam series and rewrite optics history by introducing the new Grand … Continue reading
LRHSi 4.5-18x 44mm Riflescope Is Bushnell’s Latest Addition To Its Long Range Hunting Scope Line
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (July 18, 2016) – Bushnell, an industry leader in high-performance optics for more than 65 years, now offers its proven Elite Long Range Hunting Scope (LRHS) with an illuminated reticle to help hunters quickly put their aiming … Continue reading
Steiner M536 5X Tactical Sight
Close and medium range engagements require lightweight, quick-to-point sights. The lean M536 provides a fast, clear aiming point in all light conditions and battlefield scenarios. An oversized, 36 mm objective lens gathers more light for a brighter image, 5x magnification … Continue reading
WHAT MAGNIFICATION IS BEST FOR THE AK’s 7.62 x 39
Here we are once more, one week closer to Black Friday, Christmas and New Year’s. It’s also a Friday and time for our weekly shoot-the-shit. This week’s topic was going to be “How to identify a moron,” the last minute … Continue reading
Posted in Shoot-the-shit
Tagged AK, AK47, optics
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Do You Need A First Focal Plane (FFP) Scope?
Should I get a first focal plane optic? This is a question I get all of the time, and my answer is always the same, it depends on what your intended use is. So, this week’s shoot-the-shit topic explains my … Continue reading
Posted in Optics, Shoot-the-shit
Tagged FFP, first focal plane, optics, reticle, scopes
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GEAR REVIEW: BURRIS XTR-II 2-10 X 42 mm
Well, we finally got through our review of the Burris XTR-II 2-10 x 42mm scope and the most succinct statement I can make is that this is one heck of a rifle scope. Optically bright and clear, featuring a great … Continue reading
LEUPOLD D-EVO MAKES ITS DEBUT AT SHOT SHOW 2015
One thing that can safely be said about our industry is that there is no shortage of innovation. Admittedly, some it is fluff but others solve real problems and add value. Such is the case with the introduction of D-EVO … Continue reading
Burris Upgrades Popular XTR II Riflescope Line
XTR II™ line of tactical riflescopes gets two new reticles for 2015, improved turret knobs and higher magnification models. The new Burris SCR™ (Special Competition Reticle), available in MIL and MOA versions, increases precision for long-range competition without adding clutter … Continue reading
Weaver’s Line Of Tactical Optics At SHOT SHOW 2015
It seems like everyone these days is producing a “tactical” magnified optic with varying degrees of success; Weaver is no exception. This is great news for consumers who don’t want to pay, or can’t pay, for German glass. Prior to … Continue reading
Posted in Optics, SHOT SHOW 2015
Tagged optics, rifle scopes, tactical, Weaver
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Burris Recognized for Excellence in Optics Manufacturing
GREELEY, Colo. (October 30th, 2014) – Burris Company, Inc. is proud to announce it was recognized by the National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers (NASGW) as the 2014 “Excellence in Manufacturing” award recipient for the optics category. The award was … Continue reading
Sneak Preview: S4 Gear ZOOM SVS Smartphone Digiscoping Mount
You can never get enough ISR in today’s battlespace. Large portions of military budgets are expended to improve ISR. The commercial space has not gone unnoticed by hardware and software developers and as a result consumers can develop their own … Continue reading
Posted in Sneak Previews
Tagged Digiscoping, ISR, optics, S4 Gear
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ARSENAL Inc. Releases the SM-13 Optics Mount
ARSENAL Inc. has announce the release of their new optic mount the SM-13. Some of the unique characteristics include a low profile that wraps around the receiver dust cover placing the optic directly above the bore centerline while keeping the … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, Optics, Weapon systems
Tagged Arsenal, mount, optics, Picatinny, SM-13
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Trijicon ® Adds VCOG ™ To Its Line Of Magnified Optics
New for 2013, Trijicon has added an impressive new magnified optic, the 1-6×24 VCOG™(Variable Combat Optical Gunsight). The sight is available with a thumb screw mount or alternatively with a quick release mount. Trijicon’s choice of 1-6 magnification makes … Continue reading
Vectronix Introduces NiteSpotMR Its New Medium Range Clip-On Night Sight
Vectronix AG, Heerbrugg Switzerland, introduced the NiteSpotMR, a medium range clip-on night sight that adds night vision capability (I²) to a wide variety of rifles, at DSA 2012 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. NiteSpotMR attaches to the front of a day-sight objective … Continue reading
Posted in ISR, Optics, Sniper Systems and Tools, Thermal Imaging
Tagged Image, Intensified, NiteSpotMR, optics, sniper, Switzerland, Thermal Imaging, Vectronix
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Trijicon RMR™ Sight Adjustable (LED)
The folks that married the application of tritium to advanced weapon sights, Trijicon, have introduced a new and improved Ruggedized Miniature Reflex (RMR™) featuring an adjustable red dot. The sight offers eight intensity levels that are manually selected by the operator or an auto … Continue reading
