Optics

My pickup rolled to a stop on a hairpin corner of the road in the Sapphire Mountains of Western Montana.  I had just set up a 10-inch steel target...

Athlon Ares BTR Scope Review By Ryan Furman, Guest Contributor I, like most on this site, am always looking for the next best thing in almost every piece of gear I...

Vortex 10x42 Fury HD AB Over the last few years, the backcountry hunting market has grown to embrace rangefinding binoculars.  Multi-function gear is welcome in a backpack hunting camp where...

Zeiss Conquest V4 I have been wanting to put together an ultra-lightweight and packable mountain rifle build that would be accurate and capable at extended distances.  I wasn’t expecting a...

Swarovski CT Extendable Spotting Scopes   by Robby Denning   If you’re on a budget like me, you probably look in wonder at the high-end HD spotting scopes made by Swarovski and just...

Review: Nikon Laserforce 10X42 Rangefinding Binocular By Matt Cashell, Rokslide Staff Rangefinding binoculars are a great idea.  The convenience and utility of having your rangefinder available at an instants' notice are...

“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 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...

Have you ever called to inquire about borrowing your buddies Alpha Binoculars? I’m here to tell you that the awkward silence that follows will test even the best relationships....

  Backcoukntry Tripods: Slik 624 vs Promaster XC525C By Brock Akers, Rokslide Moderator These are two very popular tripods on the market today. Both carbon fiber and both priced...