Optics

Eye on the target

Posted on September 9, 2018 by richardt — No Comments ↓

Mark Ripley gets hands-on to test the new Target Vision range camera from Scott Country, finding it a valuable aid to long-range shooting practice

Tagged with: camera, image capture, photography, Target Vision, tripod, WiFi
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Hawke Endurance riflescope review

Posted on September 2, 2018 by richardt — No Comments ↓

Chris Parkin puts his eye to British brand Hawke’s newest addition to the riflescope range

Tagged with: Hawke Endurance Scope, Multi-Coated, optical, Posi-Grip, riflescope, X-ACT app
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Leupold VX-5HD scope review

Posted on August 19, 2018 by richardt — No Comments ↓

Chris Parking tests the Leupold VX-5HD CDS-ZL2 3-15×56, a scope that has been designed to maximise the light available to the hunter

Tagged with: Leupold VX-5HD, low-light, optics, riflescope, scope
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Discovery HD 3 IR riflescope review

Posted on August 12, 2018 by richardt — No Comments ↓

After taking it out for some thorough testing, Chris Parkin is amazed by the value he finds in the Discovery HD 3-18X50 FFP IR riflescope

Tagged with: Discovery HD, Discovery Optics, IR riflescope, riflescope, scope
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Burris Ballistic III Laserscope review

Posted on August 4, 2018 by richardt — No Comments ↓

Chris Parkin tests the Burris 4-16×50 Ballistic III Laserscope, an easy to set up, honest and rugged ‘smart scope’

Tagged with: Ballistic III Laserscope, burris, laserscope, scope
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Red-dot alert

Posted on June 22, 2018 by Colin Fallon — No Comments ↓

Chris Parkin has the H34L red-dot sight from Aimpoint on test, and finds it a quality performer that’s easy and comfortable to use, too

Tagged with: aimpoint, dot, h2, h34l, micro, red, review, scope, sight, test
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Geco Gold 8×42 binoculars review

Posted on April 6, 2018 by Colin Fallon — No Comments ↓

Chris Parkin tests a pair of binoculars from a brand better known for its ammo than its optics, but is pleasantly impressed with the quality of the Geco Gold

Tagged with: 8x42, best, binoculars, binos, geco, gold, hunting, nature, review, stalking, test
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Five sub-£500 pairs of binos

Posted on March 8, 2018 by Colin Fallon — No Comments ↓

In need of new glass ahead of the buck season? Check out these binos with big performance and a low price tag

Tagged with: affordable, athlon, best, binoculars, binos, cheap, Hawke, kite, optics, Steiner, Vortex
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Hawke Frontier Tactical Review

Posted on February 4, 2018 by richardt — No Comments ↓

Chris Parkin tests the 1-6x ‘Tactical’ addition to Hawke’s flagship Frontier scope range, and finds something useful for more than just driven boar

Tagged with: Hawke Frontier Tactical, Hawke Optics, optics, review, riflescope, scopes
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Delta Optical Stryker HD Review

Posted on January 21, 2018 by richardt — No Comments ↓

Chris Parkin reckons he’s bagged a bargain as he reviews the Delta Optical Stryker HD 4.5-30×56 FFP, which he thinks can compete with the £3,000 options in the long-range scope market

Tagged with: Delta Optical, Delta Optical Stryker HD, Japanese-made scope, optics, parallax, Stryker HD, varminting
Posted in Optics, Reviews