Category Archives: Reviews

Wildgames Innovations Halo X Ray 600 Laser Rangefinder Review

Welcome to our review of the Wildgames Innovations Halo X Ray 600 Laser Rangefinder. Wildgame Innovations produces hunting optics at economical prices, but how well does this rangefinder perform? We gave it a try, and here is what we learned.

Wildgame Innovations Halo XRT Laser Rangefinder Review

Welcome to our review of the Wildgame Innovations Halo XRT Laser Rangefinder. This rangefinder came to my attention almost by accident, since I hadn’t heard of Wildgame Innovations before. It’s an inexpensive laser rangefinder with a stated range of up to 500 yards. How well it performs, though, is another question. Let’s try to answer […]

Simmons LRF 600 Rangefinder Review

Welcome to our review of the Simmons LRF 600 Rangefinder Rangefinder. This rangefinder is advertised as being good for golfers, shooters, and hunters wanting accurate ranges from 10 to 600 yards. It includes a carrying case that holds the rangefinder pretty well, and is somewhat protective without being overly bulky. How well does the rangefinder […]

Leupold RX-1000I TBR Review

Welcome to our review of the Leupold RX–1000I TBR Rangefinder. I love Leupold’s products in general, and was pleased when they began manufacturing rangefinders. The newest RX rangefinders are packed with features, but how well do they perform? Let’s take a look at one and find out.

Vortex Optics Solo 10×25 Monocular Review

Welcome to my review of the Vortex Optics Solo 10×25 Waterproof Monocular. This monocular is designed to be compact and lightweight, allowing you to add a monocular to your travel kit without bogging you down with something that is cumbersome and heavy to carry around. How well does it actually perform, though? Let’s read on […]

Tasco Essentials 10×25 Compact Monocular Review

Welcome to my review of the Tasco Essentials 10×25 Compact Roof Monocular. This is a small and lightweight monocular targeted at casual sportsmen, avid sight-seers, and, as Tasco puts it, parents of highly curious kids. How well does it perform, though? Let’s find out!

Celestron Nature 10×25 Monocular Review

Welcome to my review of the Celestron Nature 10×25 Monocular. This monocular is designed for easy carry whether backpacking or kayaking, or anything in between. Only 6 inches long, it weights a mere 6 ounces, so it’s easy to add this monocular to your kit without burdening yourself with excess bulk or weight. Just how […]

Carson CloseUp 7x18mm Close-Focus Monocular Review

Welcome to my review of the Carson CloseUp 7x18mm Close-Focus Monocular Monocular. This 7X monocular provides magnification and an advertised close focus of just 10 inches. This should allow excellent use for butterfly viewing or low vision needs. How well does the Carson CloseUp 7x18mm Close-Focus Monocular perform, though? Let’s examine the monocular and find […]

TruGlo Red-Dot 40mm Crossbow Sight Review

Welcome to our review of the TruGlo Red-Dot 40mm Crossbow Sight. This sight is designed as an upgrade to the traditional iron sights on your shotgun, handgun, rifle, muzzleloader, paintball gun, or crossbow. How well does it actually perform, though? That’s what we are about to find out!

Barnett Premium Red Dot Crossbow Sight Review

Welcome to our review of the Barnett Premium Red Dot Crossbow Sight. This sight from Barnett is compatible with any crossbow featuring a Weaver rail, whether it’s a compound or recurve crossbow. The adjustable intensity red dot can also be set to green for dimmer lighting condition shooting.