Optics

KDC Ultralight SnipePod & Granite Peak Tripod ReviewBy Jared Bloomgren, Rokslide Staff As a backcountry hunter who tries to be as much of a minimalist as possible, I...

Maven B1 10X42 Binoculars by Matt Cashell Backcountry hunters have never had it better in optics. The "Big Three" Euro companies are pushing the ragged edge of performance with...

“Thirty Days to One Thousand”, pretty catchy title right? I thought it might spark your curiosity, but the value of the title ends there. The entire process only took...

I’ve never been one to own or use the most expensive rifle scopes on the market. I tend to place more value in my optics towards binoculars and spotting...

Swarovski ATS 65mm ReviewBy Brock Akers, Rokslide Staff Every once in a while you come across a product that simply becomes a staple--you'd never hunt without it. A trustworthy...

Swarovski X5 3.5-18x50 Scope Review Ryan Avery, Rokslide Co-Owner If you talk with long range hunters very much, you will inevitably end up debating which scope is the best....

Maven CS.1A 15-45x60 Spotting Scope A common question I hear from many clients and others who are semi-new to certain aspects of big game hunting is,"Will affordable optics work well...

Swarovski ATX85 and Kowa 884 Spotting Scopes By: Matt Cashell Any serious western hunter knows the value of a high performance spotting scope.  No other item can save you more...

Vortex Razor HD 11-33x50mm Spotter: The Backcountry Hunter's Perfect Companion By Travis Bertrand, Rokslide ModeratorIt is no secret backcountry hunters rave about the Vortex Razor HD 11-33x50mm spotting scopes. This...

I have always wanted to have a laser rangefinder/binocular optic, but I never made the jump. Prices were usually too high, and the bulk wasn’t something I wanted. When...