Best Long Range Rifle Scope in 2026: Top Precision Optics for Distance Shooting
Looking for the best long-range rifle scope in 2026? This guide compares top optics for tracking, glass quality, reticles, and real distance work.
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MSR2 Reticle – The Multipurpose Sniper Reticle From Finland
I first came across the MSR2 when I was looking into long-range scopes. Weighing up between the Steiner T6Xi and Schmidt & Bender PM II, both had this reticle and it led me to start some research. The MSR2 reticle or ‘Multipurpose Sniper Reticle 2’ is an advanced mil-radian based reticle designed specifically for long-range …
Sierra MatchKing-X Explained: Match Accuracy and Hunting Performance
Sierra’s MatchKing-X is a new rifle bullet that looks to bridge the gap between match grade accuracy and effective hunting performance. It is the latest evolution of Sierra’s famous MatchKing series, a line of bullets long respected by target shooters for precision. These were the first projectiles I used when getting into reloading for my …
ZeroTech Trace HALO Review: Enclosed Reflex Sight Tested
There’s a few different types of red dots, and if your firearm is in for a beating in the field you are likely going to want some added protection. That’s where the ZeroTech Trace HALO comes in. It has a fully enclosed housing that helps protect the red dot from any damage. And if you …
Two Vets Tripods QDT V2 Review: Precision Rifle Tripod Tested
I was heading to New Zealand a few years ago for a hunting trip and spent some cash on a good quality tripod to hold up my spotting scope in the mountains. This came at the expense of upgrading my precision rifle tripod anytime soon after that, so I kept using a no-name Amazon brand …
Vortex Razor 4-24x Overview: New Scope Spotted at NRL Match
A new Vortex Razor scope has been spotted in the wild. Seen at a recent NRL match in the United States, the unannounced model appears to be a 4-24 magnification scope, something not yet listed on Vortex’s website or officially mentioned by the company. Quick Take The Vortex Razor 4-24x is best judged by how …
Tango Fire 4000 Review: Ballistic Rangefinder Overview
It can range reflective targets out to 4,000 metres, trees to around 1,800 metres, and deer sized targets out to 2,200 metres, depending on the environmental conditions. These numbers would suit me, especially for engaging targets at unknown distances out to a maximum distance of 1200 meters. One of the first questions for a weapon …
Mauser 25 Straight Pull Review: Fast Modern Hunting Rifle
Mauser first caught my attention with the attractively priced M18 rifle, but their latest offering brings something a little different to the table. The Mauser 25 Straight Pull is the newest release from the renowned German manufacturer, and it’s turning heads for all the right reasons. Quick Take The Mauser 25 Straight Pull makes the …
Best Hunting Scopes 2026 | Top Rifle Scopes for Field & Long Range
Choosing the right hunting scope is critical to ethical, repeatable shooting in the field. Unlike general-purpose rifle optics, hunting scopes must balance optical clarity, low-light performance, weight, and reliability under real hunting conditions. In this guide, we’ve selected the best hunting scopes for 2026, focusing on rifle scopes that perform reliably across a wide range …
Pedersoli Jackal .44 Review: Modern Pump Action Rifle Overview
Owning a few Italian made historical firearms, I keep an eye on the latest interesting releases from these companies. Davide Pedersoli who are best known for recreating classic flintlocks, percussion rifles, and Old West rifles have released a neat modern pump action rifle. Pump’s and lever actions are popular choices here in Australia due to …
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