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Leupold & Stevens, Inc. has announced the arrival of its BX-1 McKenzie HD, available in four models: the 8X-42mm, 10X-42mm, 10X-50mm, and 12X-50m. With a solid, compact body, the binos feature Leupold's Advanced Optical System to deliver both light transmission and glare reduction. Precision focus adjustments and twist-up eye cups further improve both comfort and image clarity. The aforementioned main body is Shadow Grey, and boasts a high-impact polymer housing tested for extreme climates. A rubberized armor helps keep grip secure in all conditions.
For more information on the BX-1 McKenzies which are waterproof, fogproof and backed by a lifetime guarantee, please visit leupold.com. MSRP: $169.9-$199.99
On June 26 the 2026-2027 Federal Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp, aka Duck Stamp, went on sale. The fact it raises about $40 million for conservation annually gets the headlines, but there are underpublicized benefits for making the $25 purchase—even non-hunters.
Pryodex, the revolutionary black powder substitute that continues to be one of Hodgdon Powder Company’s most popular products for hunters who head afield with a “smoke pole,” was first introduced at the 1976 NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits.
Have you ever spent hours at the range zeroing a rifle only to learn it is nowhere near center when you go to confirm it at camp? Many attribute this malady to scope shift during travel, and that can sometimes be the case. However, far more often this point-of-impact change can be attributed to the way we zeroed back home.