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 ...

In modern military history, “one shot, one kill” was once a creed only for the highly-trained sniper, the hidden assassin who sows fear among enemy ranks from afar. Not anymore: The Army wants to ...

The Marine Corps is ordering a slew of its new standard rifle optics for grunts as it plans to bolster its infantry battalions with new capabilities. Morgan Blackstock, a spokeswoman with Marine Corps ...

I absolutely love fixed-power scopes. The only problem is the rest of the shooting world doesn’t, and there aren’t a lot of them left on the market. But there are a few reasons why you might want to ...

Sgt. Conrado Hoyos, a sniper assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters’ Troop sniper section, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, peers through the scope of his M2010 rifle as he acquires his target ...

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 ...

Between small-game rifles and precision target rigs, short-range plinkers, and rimfire ARs, there’s a .22 for every shooter and use, and every one of them needs a scope. The optics industry has ...

For decades, the limits of infantry combat were defined by how far a rifle could realistically reach. Then a handful of ...

Steiner Defense is showing off its new close and medium-range rifle optics. The M332 offers a fixed, 3x-magnification and a 32mm objective lens, a perfect match for rifles and carbines, according to a ...

Duty pistols that once wore only iron sights are now leaving holsters with miniature optics bolted to their slides.... The ...

Coyotes don’t give you clean, calm, perfect shots. It’s quick windows, awkward angles, and bad light. A good rifle makes that ...

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