optics

Vortex Viper HS scope review

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

Chris Parkin finds himself bitten by the Viper as he assesses a nifty £500 optic from Vortex

Tagged with: anodised, Bullet Drop Compensation, Dead Hold, mid-range, optics, parallax, riflescope, rubberised, scope, Vortex Viper
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On test: Sig Sauer BDX scope

Posted on November 25, 2018 by richardt — No Comments ↓

Stuart Wilson is impressed by the new Sig Sauer BDX’s ballistic calculation capabilities as he tests the scope at progressively longer ranges

Tagged with: app, ballistics, optics, rangefinder, riflescope, scope, shooting, Sig Sauer, Sig Sauer BDX
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Sights for boar eyes

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

If you’re heading to the continent for a driven shoot, what kind of optic do you take – a low-mag riflescope or something more dedicated? Chris Parkin considers the options…

Tagged with: aimpoint, boar, boar scopes, driven game, Hawke Frontier, Leica Tempus, optics, red dot, reflex sights, riflescopes, scopes
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Ask the experts: Pushing your scope to its limit

Posted on November 16, 2018 by richardt — No Comments ↓

Can I use my scope dialled all the way to its maximum adjustment limit without adverse effects?

Tagged with: advice, equipment, optics, range, rifle scope, scope, scope adjustment, shooting
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Great British Shooting Awards: Shortlists revealed and voting begins

Posted on November 10, 2018 by richardt — No Comments ↓

The shortlists are out for the Great British Shooting Awards, which aim to give recognition to the products, organisations and people that lead the way in the shooting industry.

Tagged with: airgun, ammunition, clothing, conservation, nv, optics, pulsar, rifles, shooting awards, shotgun, stalker, thermal, vote
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Ask the experts: Small rangefinder or binocular type?

Posted on November 3, 2018 by richardt — No Comments ↓

I am thinking of getting a rangefinder for foxing. What’s your opinion of the range finding binocular option as opposed to the normal small rangefinder?