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New X2 Series Pistol Optics Just Announced by Holosun

Holosun has just announced their latest series of red dot pistol optics that takes inspiration from their popular V2 series of optics. The Holosun X2 Series of red dots will feature major upgrades to...

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SIG SAUER Announces TANGO6T Riflescope Selected for US Army’s Direct View Optic

Last month we reported that SIG Sauer had been awarded a major contract to provide the US Army’s new Direct View Optic (DVO) which will be used on the current M4A1 carbine, replacing the venerable...

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French Army Buys Steiner Scopes, Trijicon Reflex Sights & Spuhr Mounts for...

Steiner Optics and Humbert CTTS, a French distributor, has won a large contract to supply various riflescopes to the French Armed Forces. Initially, the contract is to supply 375 pieces of Steiner M5xi...

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Shield Sights Introduces The NEW RMS2 Red Dot Sight For Pistols

Shield Sights has just announced the second generation of their pistol red dot sights, the RMS2.  According to the accompanying video, the RMS was designed for competitive shooting, while the RMS2 red...

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Coming Soon: SIG Sauer ROMEO2 Mil-Spec Red Dot Sight

I recently had an opportunity to visit the SIG Sauer Electro-Optics facility in Wilsonville, Oregon just last week. While I was there I had the opportunity to get a first-hand look at a whole host of...

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Meprolight’s Advanced MEPRO MOR PRO

Meprolight have announced a new reflex sight, the MOR PRO. With a 160-degree field of view, various laser pointer options, a number of reticle options and an onboard LED for bright modes. Meprolight...

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TFB Review: Vudu 1-8×24 SFP aka EOTech LPVO

Earlier this year James Reeves used a Vudu 1-8×24 SFP scope on a rifle during a Thunder Ranch course.  I requested to review the Vudu 1-8×24 and have used it across multiple platforms. Let’s take a...

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TFB Review: Vortex Diamondback Tactical 6-24x50mm Riflescope

One of the things that vaulted Vortex Optics to a household name is the fact that they offer a wide spectrum of optics to meet every budget.  They were kind enough to lend me their 6-24x50mm...

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New Lightweight Combat Riflescope Mount – The IEA Mil-Optics LCM 34/39 B

IEA Mil-Optics is a German company supplying premium solutions for armies and professionals. The company was founded in 2000 and is now one of the leading providers of night vision technology and...

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Riton Optics Move Into New Facility

Arizona-based Riton Optics, specialising in rifle scopes and red dots, were initially founded 7 years ago and have now announced they have moved into a new 10,000 square foot production facility with...

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The AcroBat Tool for Aimpoint Acro Red Dot Sights

The company SuppressorTools already has a few mentions here at TFB. Typically they develop and manufacture tools for today’s most popular sound suppressors, but this one has nothing to do with...

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Sightmark Announces New Venison Hunter Riflescope

Situated on the southern outskirts of North Texas’ bustling Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex area, the small suburban city of Mansfield, Texas is home to optics manufacturer Sightmark, with its 33,000...

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ZULU6 Image Stabilized Binoculars from SIG Sauer

Binoculars – a great tool for a lot of things where the activity includes any kind of shooting. Regardless if you’re hiking, hunting or spotting hits for yourself or a friend, they’re a great tool to...

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Aimpoint Releases Vickers Tactical Limited-Edition T-2 Red Dot

When it comes to red dot sights for fighting rifles, Aimpoint optics typically sit on the top tier. And when it comes to Aimpoint’s red dot models, the T-2 sits atop their Micro series‘ tiers. The T-2...

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TFB Review: Leica PRS 5-30x56i Riflescope + Spuhr Mount

In this article, we’ll review the Leica PRS 5-30x56i riflescope, Leica’s first-ever long-range riflescope with 6 power zoom. As soon as it was launched I wanted to review it, but due to some strange...

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Primary Arms GLx Microdot Riser Mounts Now Available

Red dot shooters use risers for a multitude of reasons. One of those reasons is shooting under night vision. NODs are expensive, so who wants to drop two bills on an optics mount? Not the people at...

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Three New Riflescopes from March Scopes in 2021

This spring we did Photo Of The Day with the incredible March FX 5-42×56 High Master Wide Angle Riflescope. For Shot Show 2021, which unfortunately got cancelled, March Scopes had planned a long list...

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Is the tiny Trijicon RMRcc worth $700?

In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves puts the Trijicon RMRcc to a full review. Everyone was expecting Trijicon to introduce an ultra-compact micro red dot sight to compete with other options already...

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Hawke Optics Adds Three New Rimfire Scopes to Vantage 30 WA Line

Ammo prices. Am I right? So, what to do? Many shooters have turned to the old, trusty cost-saver, .22 Long Rifle. This, mixed with the increasing popularity of precision rifle competition, means we...

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Hawke Optics Adds New FFP MOA Models to Sidewinder Riflescope Line

Hawke Optics has been hard at work the last couple of months steadily adding both new models of rifle scopes and red dot sights to their lineup as well as improving existing models. Along those lines,...

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