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Best Rifle Scopes In 2026: Hands-On Testing Of Vortex, Bushnell, Burris And Others
Rifle scopes help you shoot farther and more accurately. I tested the most popular models and picked the best options you can get on Amazon right now. FYI, Prices and ratings are accurate as of time of writing. 1. Vortex Optics - Viper PST Gen II First Focal Plane HIGHLIGHT: Super-low dispersion glass for color fidelity and increased resolution. PERSONAL BACKSTORY: My absolute favorite rifle optic is the Vortex Viper PST generation 2. I absolutely love this rifle scope; ther

Gary Anderson
Mar 19


Is Nightstick the Best Shotgun Laser Sight? Tested on the Mossberg Shockwave
I tested the best shotgun laser sights for Mossberg and other models, and found Nightstick the most reliable, accurate, and easiest to mount. FYI, prices and ratings are accurate as of time of writing. As you probably know, the Crimson Trace Lasersaddle used to be one of the most popular laser sights for the Mossberg Shockwave. Since it's been discontinued, I decided to test some other options. That’s how I came across this Nightstick laser. It fits my Mossberg as securely as

Gary Anderson
Jan 22


Best Range Finders For Hunting: Reviewed By A Colorado Hunter In 2026
Whether you're shooting shotguns, rifles or bows, a good range finder is essential for calculating the distance to your target. Read my personal review. FYI, Prices and ratings are accurate as of time of writing. A great tool that you can have on your person when hunting big game is a laser rangefinder. Is it crucial? Some would argue it's not, and they may be correct. But when we have the technology and it's fairly affordable, why leave something like determining the distanc

Dave McGillivray
Jun 23, 2025


Holosun 507C X2 Review: By A Scout Platoon Sergeant
The Holosun 507C X2 has been successfully competing against commanding brands. It can really increase your accuracy and provide faster target acquisition. FYI, prices and ratings are accurate as of time of writing. Hi shooters. Today I’m reviewing the Holosun 507C. If you’re looking for other durable and affordable options, check out Gary Anderson’s budget red dots review. It’s a very insightful, hands-on guide. And for a reflex red dot designed for longer barrels, check out

Dave McGillivray
Apr 26, 2025


Primary Arms RS-15: Advice And Review From A CCW Instructor
I test and review firearm optics for a living, so you can trust me when I say that this Primary Arms red dot performs flawlessly. Here’s my hands-on review. FYI, prices and ratings are accurate as of time of writing. Hi Shooters. Gary here, and in this article, I’m reviewing one of my favorite reflex sights from Primary Arms. If you’re interested in comparing this optic to other, more affordable options, check out my best budget red dots review. And if you’re looking for a t

Gary Anderson
Mar 24, 2025
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