How To Choose A Handgun Optic Lead

How to Choose a Handgun Optic

Handgun optics have become smaller and more reliable than ever. Whether it’s a scope, a red-dot, a micro red-dot or an enclosed microdot there is an option for every possible use. Learn why here.

First Look: Sig Sauer P320-XTen Comp

The 10mm Sig Sauer P320-XTen Comp is the first carry-size P320-XTen, delivering significant recoil mitigation without sacrificing the power of 10mm required for the backcountry.

How to Select New Sights for Old Rifles

Presbyopia is the loss of the eye’s ability to focus on close objects and it affects just about everyone over 40. When it happens to riflemen they usually retire their favorite classic rifles with open sights that should never wear scopes. But they needn’t do so.

First Look: Galco's High Ready Chest Holster for Smith & Wesson M&P

Now available for the Smith & Wesson M&P with or without red dot sights, Galco's High Ready chest holster system is the latest in the company's expanding line of torso-worn hunting holsters.

Field Tested: Falco Light-Bearing A604 L Holster

Associate Editor David Herman tests out a light-bearing holster from the skilled craftsmen at Falco.

Gun Sight Solutions for Aging Eyes

What makes an open-sighted handgun most attractive is how easy it is to carry and how quickly it may be pressed into action. However, as hunters age we usually fall victim to presbyopia and struggle to focus on near objects, making it difficult to focus on the front sight of a handgun. Here’s what the author’s learned as he’s aged and discovered solutions to the problem.

Hardware: 5 Red Dot Sights

Today there are four basic types of red dot sights, including contained reflex sights, mini reflex sights, prismatic and holographic red dot sights. Here are five—at least one of each style—that make precise aiming of your rifle, shotgun or handgun faster, easier and more accurate in most lighting conditions.

Hardware: Escort FieldHunter Turkey

Available in 12-gauge, 20-gauge and .410-bore, this pump-action turkey gun boasts a 3-inch chamber, a synthetic stock and a sight upgrade you'd normally expect to find on guns with a much higher price tag.

Top 5 Optics for Turkey Guns

Beads are for jewelry. Get with the times and add an optic to your cherished turkey gun.

TruGlo Introduces IGNiTE Red-Dot Sights

TruGlo’s new IGNiTE series of affordable red-dot sights provide users with a robust, reliable red-dot optic for fast target acquisition in close quarters.

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