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Optical Clarity and Glass Quality

August 12, 2025 by Willem Grobler

Why It Matters in Scopes, Binoculars, and Monoculars Whether you’re glassing a ridgeline for elk, spotting hits at 500 yards, … Read more

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First vs Second Focal Plane: What’s the Difference?

August 4, 2025 by Willem Grobler

If you’ve been shopping for a rifle scope or reading product descriptions lately, there’s a good chance you’ve come across … Read more

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A Guide to Monocular Cues: Mastering Depth Perception

July 25, 2025July 19, 2024 by Willem Grobler

What is a Monocular Cue? In our everyday lives, humans need both eyes to truly interpret a wide range of … Read more

How To Sight a Rifle Scope

October 18, 2023December 27, 2021 by Jonathen McHugh

The importance of sighting a rifle scope correctly cannot be emphasized enough. A rifle not correctly sighted in and zeroed … Read more

How to Use Binoculars

October 22, 2021 by Bryn De Kocks

While it may seem intuitive, learning how to use binoculars effectively and efficiently can take a bit of practice. For … Read more

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Difference Between Night Vision Goggles and Night Vision Binoculars

October 11, 2021October 8, 2021 by Jason Miller

If you’re on the market for a night vision device, you’re likely to come across night vision goggles (NVG), night … Read more

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Night Hunting Laws by US State

October 8, 2023April 7, 2020 by Staff Writer

This is a comprehensive guide to current laws and regulations concerning hunting by night in the United States.  We reached … Read more

Interview with Vortex Optics

May 4, 2021October 31, 2019 by Staff Writer

Vortex Optics is synonymous with the outdoors. Founded in 2002 – it is still a relatively young company making big … Read more

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10 Ways to Protect Your Homestead

May 7, 2020April 16, 2018 by David Harris

Whether you bought a bare piece of land and turned it into a private sanctuary or you inherited property and … Read more

An Overview of Night Vision Gear and Devices

October 18, 2023March 23, 2018 by David Harris

Over the years, it has come to our attention that there are many misconceptions and much misinformation regarding the use … Read more

How do Rangefinders Work

How do Rangefinders Work?

May 4, 2021February 1, 2015 by David Harris

Everyone knows that a rangefinder is a very handy device for measuring distance, but how exactly do these nifty devices … Read more

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