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French Sniper Platform a la FÉLIN
French FRF2 sniper rifle with SWORD sniper optic that incorporates high magnification, laser range finding functionality and uncooled thermal imaging.
Posted in Eurosatory, Optics, Sniper Systems and Tools, Thermal Imaging
Tagged Félin, sights, SWORD, thermal
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SHIELD Public Safety & Defence Shield CQS and CQB Reflex Sights.
While at SOFIC 2014, I had an opportunity to spend time with James White, Director of Manufacturing for Shield Public Safety & Defence. To quote a hackneyed cliché, you learn something new every day and so it would appear that … Continue reading
Posted in sights, SOFIC 2014, Weapon systems
Tagged CQB, CQS, Fine Point, reflex, Shield, sights
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EOTech Has Announced A $60 Rebate
This is a great time to pickup that new sight you’ve been wanting. The folks at EOTech have announced a $60 mail-in rebate. The rebate applies to all holographic sights and magnifiers, which translates to a $120 savings on the … Continue reading
The Advantage Tactical Sight for FNH USA Pistols
The Advantage Tactical Sight (ATS) was developed by WrenTech president, Richard Nasef, in response to the inadequate iron sight products he found in the marketplace. Nasef, a practicing psychotherapist in New Mexico and California, as well as a firearms enthusiast, … Continue reading
Command Arms Accessories Introduces MSE-IL Reflex Sights
Command Arms Accessories (CAA) will begin offering the MSE-IL AQC (Accurate Quick Chot) family of sights. The AQC family of sights offer a number of features currently not available from other manufacturers. Some of those features include: Every AQC sight … Continue reading
Trijicon Offering Glock Owner’s Sights Designed For Suppressed Platforms.
One of several practical problems with adding a suppressor to your pistol is sight height. Trijicon has just addressed that pressing need with the introduction of its new night sight. The company has specifically designed the sight to rise above … Continue reading
Posted in sights, Suppressors, Weapon systems
Tagged RMR, sights, suppressor, Trijicon
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Not Finding Your Sights!
I read an interesting article on the Personal Defense Network “I Can’t See My Sights!” written by Grant Cunnigham , 16 November 2012. Grant did a great job explaining to older shooters the physiologic dynamics of older shooters, and recommended … Continue reading
US Army To Acquire Additional Thermal Weapon Sights From Raytheon
Raytheon announced that it was selected by the U.S. Army to supply thermal weapon sights (TWS). The award has a maximum potential value of $131 million. The contract is not new business, but a three year extension to the existing … Continue reading
Posted in ISR, Optics, Sniper Systems and Tools, Thermal Imaging
Tagged Raytheon, sights, thermal, TWS, weapon
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Burris FASTFIRE ™ III Mini Red Dot Sight
Burris has done a superb job with the FASTFIRE™ III. They’ve improved on prior renditions with added robustness, water resistance, battery placement, zeroing adjustment and a power switch that provides the operator with total control. These improvements make the FASTFIRE™ … Continue reading
Posted in Laser Based Technologies, sights, Sniper Systems and Tools
Tagged Burris, FastFire, red dot, sights
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June Reviews – Burris FastFire III™
They say the third time is always the charm and Burris definitely has it right with the new FastFire III™ red dot sight – compact, accurate and definitively tactical! Read my June review…
Posted in Sneak Previews
Tagged Burris, FastFire, red dot, sights
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Magpul Gen 2 MBUS is Now Shipping.
Magpul Industries has redesigned their highly successful polymer MBUS sights and is now shipping a Gen 2 version of the product. The Gen 2 MBUS is fully compatible with any Milspec 1913 Picatinny rail. The new sights have a slimmer profile so they … Continue reading
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
