Best Weapon-Mounted Rangefinders 2026: Tango Fire vs Impact
Compare the best weapon-mounted laser rangefinders in 2026, including Tango Fire 4000, Vortex Impact 4000 and Maztech X4 LRF.
Best Handheld Rangefinders in 2026: Hunting and Long-Range Picks
Compare the best handheld rangefinders in 2026 for hunting and long-range shooting, including Maven, Leica, Vortex, Leupold, SIG and Bushnell.
Best Spotting Scopes 2026: Long Distance Shooting Picks
Compare the best spotting scopes for long distance shooting in 2026, including Swarovski, ZEISS, Maven, Vortex, Leupold, ZeroTech and Nightforce options.
Maven M-Series Monoculars Review: M.1 10×42 vs M.2 12×50
Maven’s M-Series monoculars bring premium glass and streamlined field use into a lighter single-barrel format, with the M.1 and M.2 aimed at slightly different roles.
TREMOR3 Reticle Explained: Holds, Wind and Practical Use
TREMOR3 reticle explained for precision shooters, including wind dots, elevation holds, moving targets, training demands and buyer fit.
Maven RS.1 Review: Lightweight Hunting Scope With Crossover Utility
The Maven RS.1 is a lightweight hunting riflescope that still offers enough reticle and magnification utility to make sense for practical crossover use as well.
Discovery XED 6-36×56 Review: Budget Long Range Scope Tested
Discovery XED 6-36×56 review covering glass, turrets, reticle, tracking, long-range use, value and buyer expectations.
ZeroTech Trace ED 1-10×24 LPVO Review: Locking Turrets and ED Glass Tested
Last updated on April 26th, 2026 The ZeroTech Trace ED 1-10×24 is a low power variable optic that pushes hard into territory dominated by much more expensive Euro brands. It offers true 1× magnification for reflex style shooting and stretches all the way out to 10× for shots at distance. In design, it aims to …
Nutrek Reaper 1-8×24 LPVO Review: Budget LPVO Tested
Last updated on April 25th, 2026 A few months ago I was given the opportunity to test out the new Nutrek Reaper 1-8×24 LVPO. I’ve had it on my Tikka T1x .22LR for a while now and put together my thoughts on this little optic. As the title suggests, this scope is a low power …
Nightforce MIL-XT Reticle Explained: Holds, Features and Scope Picks
Nightforce MIL-XT reticle guide covering holdovers, wind holds, MIL vs MOA choice, compatible scopes and who the reticle suits.
ZeroTech 1-4×24 Prism Scope Review: Compact Sight Tested
ZeroTech 1-4×24 prism scope review covering etched reticle, glass, eye relief, mounting, close-range use, Taipan X setup and field value.
Best Long Range Rifle Scopes 2026: Precision Optics Picks
Best long range rifle scopes for 2026, with guidance on glass, tracking, reticles, magnification, hunting and competition use.
MSR2 Reticle Explained: Multipurpose Sniper Reticle Guide
MSR2 reticle explained for precision shooters, including holds, ranging, wind correction, practical use and reticle buyer fit.
ZeroTech Trace HALO Review: Enclosed Reflex Sight Tested
Last updated on June 10th, 2026 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 …
Best Hunting Scopes 2026 | Top Rifle Scopes for Field & Long Range
Compare the best hunting scopes for 2026, including lightweight field scopes, deer rifle optics, long-range hunting scopes and value picks.
ZeroTech Thrive HD 1-8×24 LPVO Review: Hands-On Field Test
ZeroTech Thrive HD 1-8×24 LPVO review covering glass, reticle, illumination, turrets, field handling, close-range use and value.
ZeroTech Thrive HD Micro Prism Review: 1×20 Etched Sight
ZeroTech Thrive HD Micro Prism review covering the 1×20 etched reticle sight, glass, mounting, close-range use and buyer fit.
ZeroTech Thrive 20-60×85 Review: Budget Spotting Scope Tested
ZeroTech Thrive 20-60×85 spotting scope review covering glass, magnification, range use, tripod setup, value and buyer expectations.
ZeroTech Thrive HD Red Dot Review: Micro Reflex Sight Tested
Last updated on April 26th, 2026 I‘v had the ZeroTech Thrive HD Red Dot on my 12 gauge for a few months now and I have done my best to test its limits. This is a well priced addition to the red dot sight market. It’s a versatile tool designed for the shooter who values …
Maven S1.2A 25-50×80 Review: Premium Spotting Scope Tested
Maven S1.2A 25-50×80 review covering glass, field handling, range use, hunting use, tripod setup and spotting scope value.
Maven RS1.2 2.5-15×44 Review: Crossover Hunting Scope Tested
Maven RS1.2 2.5-15×44 review covering hunting use, dialing, reticle utility, weight, glass and crossover rifle setup notes.
Best Maven Optics 2026: Scopes, Spotters and Binoculars
Best Maven optics in 2026, covering rifle scopes, spotting scopes, rangefinders and binoculars with practical buyer guidance.
Maven B1.2 10×42 Review: Premium Hunting Binoculars Tested
Maven B1.2 10×42 review covering glass, ergonomics, hunting use, field handling, low-light performance and buyer fit.
Vortex Impact 4000 Review: Rail-Mounted Ballistic Rangefinder
Vortex Impact 4000 review covering rangefinding, ballistic solver setup, glass, controls, rifle mounting, field use and buyer fit.
Pecar Optics Rifle Scopes: Australian Scope Range Overview
Pecar Optics rifle scopes overview covering the Black Carbon, Blue Carbon and White Carbon ranges, buyer fit and alternatives.
Bushnell AR 4.5-18×40 Review: Budget Rifle Scope Tested
Bushnell AR 4.5-18×40 review covering budget rifle scope use, glass, reticle, turrets, AR setup and buyer expectations.
Maven RS.4 5-30×56 Review: Premium Hunting Scope Tested
Maven RS.4 5-30×56 review covering glass, reticle, turrets, weight, hunting and long-range use, and buyer fit.
Schmidt and Bender PM II 5-25×56 Review: Long Range Scope
Schmidt and Bender PM II 5-25×56 review covering glass, turrets, reticle, tracking, field use and premium long-range scope value.
Steiner T6Xi 5-30×56 Review: Tactical Long-Range Scope Tested
Steiner T6Xi 5-30×56 review covering glass, turrets, reticle, tactical long-range use, tracking, weight and buyer fit.
ZeroTech Trace Advanced 20-60×80 Review: Spotting Scope Tested
ZeroTech Trace Advanced 20-60×80 spotting scope review covering glass, magnification, range use, field handling and buyer fit.
Best Rifle Scope Under $1000 in 2026: Long Range and Hunting
Compare the best rifle scopes under $1000 for long-range shooting, hunting and budget precision rifle builds, with clear buyer advice.
Steiner Predator 8 Review: Hunting Scope Glass, Reticle and Field Use
Steiner Predator 8 review covering glass, E3 reticle, controls, hunting field use, strengths, drawbacks and who this scope suits.
Discovery Optics Australia: ED-PRS 5-25×56 Scope Review
Discovery Optics Australia review of the ED-PRS 5-25×56 FFP scope, covering glass, turrets, reticle, specs, value and long-range use.
TriggerCam 2.1 Review: 4K Scope Camera for Rifle Shooting
TriggerCam 2.1 review covering 4K scope-camera footage, mounting, battery life, app use, reliability, range use and alternatives.
Scandinavian Arms SA15 Review: Straight-Pull Rifle Guide
Scandinavian Arms SA15 review covering the straight-pull rifle concept, handling, Australian-market relevance, optics setup and buyer fit.
Vortex Venom 5-25×56 FFP Review: Budget Long-Range Scope
Vortex Venom 5-25×56 FFP review covering glass, reticle, turrets, zero stop, long-range shooting value and buyer fit.
Vortex Strike Eagle 5-25×56 Review: Affordable Long-Range Optic
Vortex Strike Eagle 5-25×56 review covering glass, EBR-7C reticle, turrets, zero stop, long-range performance and buyer fit.
ZeroTech Trace Advanced 4-24×50 TREMOR3 Review
Last updated on April 26th, 2026 After 6 weeks with the new Japanese made ZeroTech Trace Advanced 4-24×50 it’s time to see what features are included and how it’s performed. To test its performance I mounted the scope on my long distance rifle, the Sako TRG 22 A1 in 6.5 Creedmoorto see how well the …
Steiner IFS Review: Smart Scope with Built-In Ballistic Calculator
Steiner IFS review covering the smart scope concept, built-in ballistic calculator, display, setup needs, field role and tradeoffs.
GoSky PeakRange 20-60×80 HD Spotting Scope Review
GoSky PeakRange 20-60×80 HD spotting scope review covering magnification, glass, range use, value, tripod setup and buyer expectations.
Maven RS.3 5-30×50 Review: Long-Range Scope Field Test
Maven RS.3 5-30×50 review covering glass, reticle, turrets, tracking, long-range use and buyer fit.
Maven Optics Overview: Hunting and Precision Glass Guide
Maven Optics overview covering rifle scopes, spotting scopes, binoculars, rangefinders, hunting use and precision shooting fit.
Horus HoVR 6.5-40×50 Spotting Scope Overview
Last updated on April 26th, 2026 After being impressed with my Horus HoVR 5-20×50 scope I was excited to see a new product on offer from Horus Vision, the HoVR 6.5-40×50 Spotting Scope. Quick Take The Horus HoVR 6.5-40×50 Spotting Scope is best judged by how it fits the rifle, not just by the spec …
Oneleaf NV100 Commander Review: Budget Night Vision Scope
Oneleaf NV100 Commander review covering budget night vision use, image quality, mounting, field limits, battery life and buyer fit.
Burris FastFire 4 Review: Compact Red Dot Optic Tested
Burris FastFire 4 red dot review covering reticle options, controls, mounting, field use, durability, value and buyer fit.
Horus HoVR 5-20×50 Scope Package Review: Best Value for Precision Shooting
Last updated on April 26th, 2026 The heavy hitting complete shooting package from Horus is here. The package deal from Horus Vison includes the HoVR 5-20×50 scope, laser rangefinder and weather meter, however each item can be purchased individually. The pack is aimed at being a one stop shop to get users the tools for …
Steiner Predator LRF 10×42 Laser Rangefinder Binoculars Review
Steiner Predator LRF 10×42 review covering rangefinder performance, glass, reticle, field handling, hunting use and buyer fit.
Steiner H35 Nighthunter Review: Thermal Scope Field Guide
Steiner H35 Nighthunter review covering thermal performance, field use, ruggedness, controls, hunting role and buyer fit.
ZeroTech Trace Advanced 4.5-27×50 Review: Long-Range Scope
ZeroTech Trace Advanced 4.5-27×50 review covering glass, reticle, turrets, long-range use, tracking and buyer fit.
Nightforce SHV 5-20×56 Review: Crossover Hunting Scope Tested
Nightforce SHV 5-20×56 review covering glass, turrets, MOAR reticle, hunting and long-range use, weight and buyer fit.
Kahles K525i DLR 5-25×56 Review – Is This the Ultimate PRS Scope?
Last updated on April 26th, 2026 The Kahles K525i Dynamic Long Range (DLR) optic is one of the most innovative scopes on the market. Lets dive into its features and see how it stacks up against the competition. Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25×56 ScopeList(See Price)Amazon(See Price) Kahles Kahles is part of the prestigious Swarovski group of …
Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25×56 Review: Precision Rifle Scope Tested
Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25×56 review covering glass, turrets, reticle options, long-range use, weight and precision rifle buyer fit.
SwampDeer 1.2-6×20 LPVO Review – Is This Budget LPVO Worth It?
Last updated on April 26th, 2026 Not everyone can afford top of the range optics such as the Nightforce NX8 or Schmidt and Bender PMII, but luckily there are companies out that that offer up budget optics to consumers, such as the SwampDeer 1.2-6×20. Lets take a quick look at the optic. Quick Take The …
Burris RT-1 Red Dot Review: Budget Tactical Optic Tested
Burris RT-1 red dot review covering reticle, controls, mounting, field use, durability, value and tactical optic buyer fit.
Vortex Viper HD Spotting Scope Review: Long-Range Field Test
Vortex Viper HD spotting scope review covering glass, magnification, controls, field use, accessories, tripod setup and long-range value.
Vortex Diamondback Tactical 4-16×44 FFP Review: Budget Scope
Vortex Diamondback Tactical 4-16×44 FFP review covering glass, reticle, turrets, budget long-range use and buyer fit.
Steiner Ranger 6 3-18×56 Review: Low-Light Hunting Scope
Steiner Ranger 6 3-18×56 review covering low-light glass, magnification, hunting use, long-range crossover role and buyer fit.
Trijicon ACOG 3.5×35 Review – Is It Still the Best Combat Scope?
Last updated on April 26th, 2026 The ACOG or ‘Advanced Combat Optical Gunsight’ is widely known as being used on military rifles around the world, including here in Australia. The biggest feature of the ACOG that stands out, is the illuminated reticle that is solar powered. The scope absorbs light and uses that energy to …
Vortex Viper PST Gen II 5-25×50 Review: Mid-Range FFP Scope
Vortex Viper PST Gen II 5-25×50 review covering glass, EBR reticle, turrets, tracking, long-range use and mid-range FFP value.
Nightforce NX8 4-32×50 Review: Precision, Clarity & Long-Range Power
Read our Nightforce NX8 4-32×50 review covering glass, turrets, reticle options, and how this compact long-range scope compares with bigger optics.
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