New Vortex Optics Viper HD Series

Just released from Vortex Optics is the new hunting focused Viper HD series. Vortex are best know for offering an extensive range of optics for all budgets. Up until now the dedicated hunting option has mostly been filled by the Vortex Razor LHT 3-15×50. The majority of other Vortex optics used for hunting are hybrid …

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Guide to the Best Scope for 6.5 Creedmoor in 2024 for Shooting and Hunting

Looking to find the best scopes for your 6.5 Creedmoor? If you’re serious about getting every last ounce of performance out of this cartridge, whether you’re pinging steel at a thousand yards, stalking deer, or competing with the best of them, the right scope is absolutely essential. But with a huge array of options out …

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Guide to the Best Vortex Optics Scope in 2024 for Shooting and Hunting

When it comes to rifle scopes, there’s one name that rises above the rest like a Ferrari on a race  track, Vortex Optics. Now, I’ve not just seen these scope in action. I’ve practically dived in headfirst, owning nearly every model they’ve ever produced over the years. This has given me a rather comprehensive perspective …

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Optics Spotlight – Bushnell AR 4.5-18x40mm

My first ever centerfire rifle scope was the Bushnell AR 4.5-18x40mm. Needing an optic for a budget .233 bolt gun the AR ticked all the right boxes at the time. Good magnification range, simple reticle, lifetime warranty, not too heavy and just the right price. Made in South Korea the Bushnell AR brings a lot …

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Optics Spotlight – Maven RS.4 Review [5-30x56mm]

My favorite aspect of Maven Optics is the high contrast Japanese glass used in their optics range. For those unfamiliar, Maven are a Wyoming based company who are truly underrated in the optics world. Of late they are becoming more popular amongst the sporting and hunting community, especially here in Australia. Maven are a direct …

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Steiner Predator 8 Review

Steiner Predator 8

Getting hands on with alpha class optics is always a good time. Steiner released the Predator 8 series last year and I got some time behind the optic with my Sako 85 Finnlight II. The Predator Series are designed primarily for hunting and include features made for that purpose, including a simple reticle and a streamline …

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PrecisionRifle Review: Vortex Venom 5-25×56 First Focal Plane Scope

Vortex Venom Optic

Getting time behind a Vortex Venom 5-25×56, I took the opportunity to see why its so popular in the budget category. In the line up of optics on offer from Vortex, the Venom sits between the Diamondback Tactical and the Strike Eagle. Vortex Venom 5-25×56 Amazon(See Price) The Venom retails for $699 USD and the …

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