A good optic can make a decent rifle shoot great—but it can’t fix bad fundamentals. Still, some rifles practically demand high-end glass to compensate for what they lack. Loose tolerances, poor ...

Hawke’s Vantage 3-9×40 scope is the closest you can get to a traditional rifle scope. Feature-packed with lots of options and accessories, this scope is proof that something doesn’t have to be ...

While there are plenty of budget rifle scopes, the technology behind thermal scopes used to be prohibitively expensive. This made them available only to those with deep pockets and big budgets, ...

As the year draws to its inevitable close, we asked Philip Massaro to select his top 10 favorite rifles that debuted in 2025.

I spend a lot of time behind rifle scopes peering at distant targets in hopes of making the perfect wind call and elevation hold, and as a result I’ve developed some specific notions as for what makes ...

I know what you’re thinking: Scope rings are pretty much the same. Oh, how wrong you are. The wrong rings can impede your accuracy, no matter how consistently your rifle shoots. Their one job is to ...

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Firearms are evolving with new calibers, materials, and integrated optics to enhance performance and user experience. Law ...