We’ve come a long way from the old general-purpose 4X fixed and 3-9X variable rifle scopes. The latest models tend to be very specialized, with scopes designed for specific types of hunting, for ...
In the market for a new optic? You're in luck. In this installment of our 2026 SHOT coverage, we tasked experienced hunter ...
The Maven’s clarity and long-range capabilities are great on their own, but it’s the excellent turrets and ease of adjustments that make it worth the price point. The Veracity’s versatility is matched ...
** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** Twenty years ago, prepping a rifle ...
We’ve turned ourselves inside out trying to find the single perfect rifle scope for all deer hunters. I’ll skip to the punchline: It doesn’t exist. Scopes with the simple reticle and hard-wearing ...
It’s the big Ford vs. Chevy debate in the world of long-range precision riflescopes: Do you go with a reticle based on minutes of angle (MOA) or milliradians (mils)? I’ll lay out some of the pros and ...
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Why not all optics hold zero after hard use

Optics are often judged by glass clarity, magnification range, and turret feel, but the failure that ends hunts and... The ...