Although not common as red dot, reflex sights have been available with green dot options for a while now. Some believe that eyes see green better. One such company is Viridian Weapon Technologies, which is set to release its new line of reflex sights with green dot....
Tag: Optics
Holosun Introduces the New SCS-MOS-GR Solar Charging Sight
If you were all paying close attention to SHOT Show 2022, you’ll remember that Holosun introduced the SCS or Solar Charging Sight which uses the sun to power its diode and keep its internal 2-year capacity battery topped off. While red versions were initially proposed...
TFB Review: Athlon MIDAS HMR Scope, 2.5-15x50mm, HD, SFP
The Athlon MIDAS HMR rifle scope is in its own series with a 2.5 to 15 magnification range, which is a good start for up-close to medium range work. The MIDAS HMR is one of three scopes Athlon sent us to review, and of the three in this review series, is the cheapest...
A Synopsys of the 2022 Golden Bullseye Awards: Guns Optics and Gear
The firearms industry equivalent of the Oscars or the Grammys is undisputedly the Golden Bullseye Awards which is put on by the National Firearms Association (NRA) every year. The Golden Bullseye Awards picks their top choices every year for various categories...
POTD: Vortex on United States Army M110A1 Squad Designated Marksman Rifle
Photo Of The Day: Above we have the United States Army Squad Designated Marksman Rifle M110A1 (SDMR). But take a closer look, there’s something unusual going on. If you look at the optic you’ll see it’s from Vortex rather than SIG Sauer. The mount seems to be...
Hawke Optics Reflex Sight – Solid Entry-Level Optic for Picatinny Platform
Getting into the world of optics can be daunting. Many first-timers aren’t quite sure what they are looking for or if they will even like it. For this reason, high-priced optics can turn potential newcomers away. However, there are good introductory options that won’t...
New GLx Riflescopes from Primary Arms Optics
Texas-based Primary Arms Optics is announcing two new scopes for their GLx line of optics – the GLx 1-6x24mm FFP Rifle Scope and the GLx 4-16x50mm FFP Rifle Scope with the ACSS Athena BPR MIL Reticle. The GLx 1-6x24mm comes with two reticle options with...
TFB Review: Pulsar Digex C50 – Digital Day & Night Vision Riflescope
This is a review of the brand new Pulsar Digex C50 – Digital Day & Night Vision Riflescope. As you can see in the images, Pulsar made it look like a normal riflescope, so mounting can be done in standard 30 mm rings. TFB got our sample at the end of last year and...