In the market for a new optic? You're in luck. In this installment of our 2026 SHOT coverage, we tasked experienced hunter ...

Vortex today is releasing an updated version of its popular Crossfire II scopes, a feature-packed entry-level scope line called the Crossfire HD. These scopes have versatile magnification ranges, ...

From red stag stalking to long-range foxing, your riflescope is critical to your accuracy and confidence in the field. Andrew McKean, one of the world’s most experienced optics testers, has spent over ...

The variety and talents of the all-round, do-everything riflescopes that have appeared on the market this year has never been greater. Their number includes compact low-power variable optics (LPVO) ...

The Vortex Solo R/T 8x36 is a very well-made and thoughtfully designed monocular. It has extensive rubber body armor and a well-protected eyepiece. At around 11 ounces (303 grams), it's half the ...

The Vortex R/T monocular is a capable performer with a lightweight, tough design, impressive image clarity and good low-light capabilities, although it has a stiff focus that may improve over time.

I have been testing the new Bergara BMR Steel .22LR package from Artemis Outdoors, which, incidentally, features a great value Vortex Diamondback Tactical scope, which is distributed by CSW. I have to ...