“Tag: optics”

With capped, zero resettable turrets and Riton HD glass, the X3 Primal 3x-15x-44mm riflescope is purpose-built for serious hunters.

The new Styrka S5 Series binos provide hunters with high-contrast images, great clarity and resolution, and enhanced light transmission.

Alternative optics such as thermal and night-vision optics, while great tools to extend precious predator hunting hours, don’t operate like your average scope or binocular. Here are a few things to take note of before embarking on your next nighttime hunt.

An ideal optics setup for Western big-game hunting includes a binocular, spotting scope, rangefinder and riflescope. Here’s how to choose the best of each for your needs.  

SIG Sauer is known as a quality producer of military and law enforcement firearms that come at a premium price. Previously SIG had an association with the hunting market by way of its sister brands, Blaser, Sauer and Mauser, until they were separated approximately 10 years ago to serve the hunting market as stand-alone entities.

SIG Sauer’s new Romeo4S red-dot optic is fast, accurate, reliable and packed with numerous common sense options that hunters will appreciate.

The new compact, lightweight LTO-Tracker HD features 390x390-pixel, full-circle display with improved resolution. Pushing a button changes color palettes to show heat in different ways, and the unit detects temperatures from -40 to 572 degrees Fahrenheit.

From keeping coyotes under control to catching poachers in the act, thermal optics may be the most exciting, beneficial new technology to come along in years.

In 2014, Maven debuted its first optics with its flashy binoculars and spotting scopes. This year, the company introduced its first riflescope, the RS.1. We took a closer look to find out how it stacks up against comparable high-end optics.