Gear Review: Vortex Crossfire 2 MOA Green Dot Sight
The Crossfire 2 MOA green dot is a small rifle optic. It’s perfect for a full-size AR-15, but you can also use them on AR pistols, PCC’s and sub-gun sized firearms.
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Gear Review: Riton 5 Conquer 5-25×56 Rifle Scope
Riton got all the important things right when they designed the 5 Conquer 5-25×56 scope. And at well under $1000, it’s priced at at one-half to one-third the price of other comparable optics.
The C&H EDC Enclosed Red Dot Sight – A New Small Gun Contender
I wanna be transparent, so I’ll disclose that I know a fella at C&H Precision. We took a two-day class
SHIELD Sights New Clear-Topped OMSsc Subcompact Red Dot Sight
Pioneer in red dot sight manufacturing and design, SHIELD Sights announces the OMSsc Sub Compact Red Dot Sight. The OMSsc
SHOT Show 2025: Primary Arms HTX-1 Optic
Primary Arms is coming on strong for 2025 with a bunch of new releases starting with the PLx HTX-1 red dot sight. It’s PA’s first American made optic, something that isn’t very common in the optics field today.
SHOT Show 2025: X-Vision’s Flex 1 Thermal Reflex Sight
One of the cooler things we saw at SHOT was X-Vision’s Flex 1 thermal reflex sight. It’s about the size of an EOTECH HWS and features 1-4X magnification capability.
SHOT Show 2025: Green Light Sights are the ‘Fastest Pistol Sight Ever’
If you’re off to the sides or high or low, it’s white. In this way, the sight is only showing green to the shooter when the pistol is aligned correctly enough to make thoracic hits on a man-sized target out to approximately 20 feet.
SHOT 2025: ZeroTech Optics is a Legit Contender
Australian-based ZeroTech has been focused on rifle optics for three generations, originally importing from the U.S. and now exporting our way. Their new 1-4X prism sight and 1-10X LPVOs have my attention.
SHOT Show 2025 – The GLOCK x Aimpoint COA
Not only did Aimpoint release the new dot, but they designed it with an entirely new optic mount. Yes, like many of you, I also took a deep breath and sighed. We didn’t really need a new mount, right?
SHOT 2025: Meprolight Launches MVO Magnified Rifle Scopes
Featuring German glass and great, first focal plane reticles, Meprolight’s first foray into magnified rifle optics felt and looked very nice at SHOT Show 2025.