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What Are Starlight Scopes and Which One Should I Get?

Starlight scopes are a subset of night vision scopes. Here’s how they compare and which ones you should get.

What Matters Most in a Carbine

What Matters Most in a Carbine

*Editors note: Photos and article have been shared with the permission of AMTAC Shooting.    Where do you start and what should you get for your carbine? AR15 style rifles are more available and cheaper than they ever have been. There are also many more options/ brands than there have ever been. The intent of this article is […]

Warne MSR XSKEL1 Gen 2: The Ultimate AR scope mount

Warne MSR XSKEL1 Gen 2: The Ultimate AR scope mount

So I had a problem. I had a new rifle, with a style of handguard I’d never used and the hankering for a good scope. The rifle was my standard AR lower with the Garrow Arms roller delayed upper receiver. The 17 HMR is an outstanding round for hunting squirrels, rabbits, and other pests. I knew I […]

Optics Test: Sig Sauer’s WHISKEY5 Riflescopes

Optics Test: Sig Sauer’s WHISKEY5 Riflescopes

Courtesy of Tactical Life I cinched a Sig 2-10x42mm WHISKEY5 scope to a Bergara B-14 Woodsman rifle in .270 Winchester. The scope’s battleship-gray tube and black adjustments are distinctive, classy. Its lighted reticle has nine daytime and two night-vision (infrared) settings interspersed by “off” stops. So the previous brightness setting is always just a click away. Like its 1-5x20mm and […]

Best 1-6x Scopes 2017 Give You Both Vision And Accuracy

Best 1-6x Scopes 2017 Give You Both Vision And Accuracy

Scopes are for getting a better vision of a distant object, as well as improving shot accuracy. But a 1-6x scope can give you more. Quick sighting, visual aids and low-light performance are just some of its various amazing features. So, what is a best 1-6x riflescope and how can we make use of its […]

10 Tips & Facts to Think About When Choosing Your Night Vision Device

10 Tips & Facts to Think About When Choosing Your Night Vision Device

Courtesy of Tactical Life For many of us, that familiar green glow of night vision immediately conjures up images of special operations forces on a covert mission in some far-off land. Night vision devices have come to symbolize military operations for many because they are all over the news and even in movies and video […]

Burris AR-536 Tactical Kit: Quick Precision

Burris AR-536 Tactical Kit: Quick Precision

Can the Burris AR-536 Tactical Kit make you shoot more accurately during quick precision engagements? Find out if this bargain optic is worth the purchase.

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