David is an avid outdoorsman who loves fresh air and cool gear. He grew up in Alaska and has been a survival skills trainer and outdoor writer for over 20 years. He enjoys hunting, fishing, snow-shoeing, and camping with his dog Jeff. David has a garage stocked with gear that he still thoroughly believes he'll need someday, while his wife would love to sell it all and buy a small car.
So you have a great hunting weapon and are looking for a new scope or sight? You might need to look for a sight that will set you apart from the rest of the competition, and nothing can do this better than a holographic sight. Being part of a trio...
Lighting is one of the fastest-evolving technologies in recent years. For decades incandescent lighting was the staple choice for mobile and fixed lighting. However, we’ve seen LED technology take over at a rapid pace, and we continue to...
Night vision scopes may come in all shapes and sizes, but the technology used to power them typically falls into a few simple categories: Digital Night Vision, Gen 1, 2, and 3 night vision, and then finally thermal imaging. Thermal imaging, however...
The Bottom LineThe Covert Special Ops Code Black 3G Cellular Trail Camera is a good budget choice for those looking to get fairly decent results at a low price point. While the resolution may not stack up to other modern trail cameras on the market...
The Bottom LineThe TRUGLO TruBrite Multi-Reticle Dual-Color Open Dot Sight shows itself to be a viable entry-level sight for novice hunters or sports shooters. It does, however, fall short of other products on the market at slightly higher price...
The Bottom LineSightmark offers a quality entry-level to mid-range night vision scope with the Photon XT 6.5x50L. While you’re not going to get all the bells and whistles found in top-of-the-range scopes, you are going to end up with a night...
The Bottom LineIf you’re on a budget, but you still want the features that tend to come with higher-end scopes, the Night Owl Nightshot does a very good job at balancing both affordability and quality. While you aren’t going to find all...
Choosing the best rangefinder can be a hard task for many golfers, mainly due to the wide range of models available, with each claiming to be the best. However, if you want a high-quality device that will offer you accuracy, efficiency, and...
Apart from your bow or rifle, a rangefinder is one of the most useful pieces of equipment to have with you on a hunt. Unless you are a seasoned pro who is able to accurately estimate the distance to your target, a good quality rangefinder will...
Hollywood might make you believe that only covert military operatives require night vision binoculars, but these useful devices come in handy for many civilian situations in reality. From scouting hunting areas to hiking after dark, investing in a...
Buying a pair of binoculars today isn’t as easy as it was back in the day. There are a few reasons for this, but the most notable one is the sheer amount of options, as well as the technological advancements. To begin with, a few years ago you only...
The trail camera, also known as a game camera, is a simple tool that is powered by advanced technology. It is a small, camouflaged, and weatherproof box that takes photos or videos when it detects motion. Trail cameras have been around for...