** 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. **
Designed with hunters in mind, the X-Vision Deluxe Digital Hands-Free Night Vision Binocular boasts durable construction and a rubber exterior, for extended use in the field. The binoculars transition from day to night modes automatically, so no hassle with a lens cap is required. And yes, night mode promises to capture objects and animals in total darkness, not just twilight.
The electronic viewfinder uses 2X digital zoom to offer 400 yards of daytime observation and 200 yards in total darkness. The device is equipped with three levels of screen brightness and four levels of Infrared (IR) brightness. The F1.4 aperture and IR LED enable you to record video and take pictures so you can show off any adventure to your friends and family.
Dust and water resistant to a rating of IP52, these binoculars boast a lightweight design despite a battery life of 8 hours daytime, 5 hours nighttime, from a built-in lithium battery.
Four buttons control operation. Images can be captured on the large viewing screen, while the focus wheel on the bottom of the night vision binocularsadjusts the view so you can manually focus on any animal or object around you. Additionally, the device is fully compatible with glasses, and comes with a padded neck strap, micro-USB cable and head-piece accessories. For more information, check out xvisionoptics.com. MSRP: $349.99
The Boone and Crockett Club recently launched Big Game Records Live 2.0, a major evolution of its digital platform that transforms the world’s oldest big game records database into an interactive analytics tool for hunters.
Curious how to create a .308-chambered AR-10 that *doesn't* suck to carry into the backcountry? Dennis Bradley does just that, off a DPMS-pattern lower, and comes it at a shocking weight (read on for the exact number, but it is sub 2). Read on, to see how he does it.
ScentLok is going all-in on Realtree's new XT-3 pattern, dropping it onto more than half of its latest product introductions. This new look is headlined by the Savanna Fuse, Ridge and BE:1 collections.
Mobile whitetail hunters have long faced a familiar compromise: carry a lightweight pack for the hunt, or haul a frame pack for the pack out. Latitude Outdoors has released a pack to solve that problem, with a frame system built from the ground up for the mobile whitetail hunter.
The history of the projectile, and of the centerfire cartridge, is fascinating, and it seems as though we are ready to take the next step forward. Or are we? Let's take a look at how pressures have affected cartridges throughout history, and the evolution that seems to be currently starting.
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.