Athlon Midas TAC 6-24x50mm Review [Hands-On 2025]

When you need to stretch your shots to extreme distances, the quality of your glass becomes the single most critical factor between a hit and a miss. I recently spent several weeks putting the Athlon Midas TAC 6-24x50mm through its paces on various precision rifle platforms, and this hands-on Athlon Midas TAC 6-24x50mm Review [Hands-On … Read more

Hands-On: Weaver Scope Review [Grand Slam 2-8x36mm Performance]

In the world of variable-power scopes, finding the perfect balance between wide field of view and precise magnification can be a challenge. That’s precisely why I was eager to get my hands on the Weaver Grand Slam 2-8x36mm. This scope promises to deliver exceptional performance in a versatile package, making it a compelling option for … Read more

Vortex Strike Eagle 1-8×24 Review [Hands-On Test] | Hunting Mark

Finding an LPVO that delivers performance without breaking the bank can feel like a quest for a mythical creature. After extensive field testing, the Vortex Strike Eagle 1-8×24 has proven itself to be a serious contender in a crowded market. This comprehensive Vortex Strike Eagle 1-8×24 Review [Hands-On Test] | Hunting Mark details my experience, … Read more

Vortex Viper PST 1-4×24 Review [Hands on 2025]

In the world of low-power variable optics, the Vortex Viper PST 1-4×24 has long been a respected name, but how does this seasoned performer hold up in 2025? This hands-on Vortex Viper PST 1-4×24 Review [Hands on 2025] puts this popular LPVO through its paces to see if its blend of speed and precision still … Read more

Vortex Strike Eagle 1-6×24mm Review [Hands-on 2025]

In the world of tactical and competitive shooting optics, finding the perfect balance between performance and value can feel like a constant challenge. After spending extensive time with the Vortex Strike Eagle 1-6×24mm, I can confidently say it stands as a compelling contender in the LPVO space. This hands-on Vortex Strike Eagle 1-6×24mm Review [Hands-on … Read more

Hands-On: Nikon Buckmaster 2 Review | Hunting Mark Tested

When I first mounted the Nikon Buckmaster 2 on my rifle, I was immediately struck by its no-nonsense approach to optics. This scope is built for a specific purpose, and the Hands-On: Nikon Buckmaster 2 Review | Hunting Mark Tested process confirmed its reputation as a workhorse in the field. It’s designed for hunters who … Read more

10 Best Fixed Power Scopes in 2025 [For Reliable Use]

In the world of precision shooting, consistency is king. A fixed power scope offers a level of reliability and simplicity that variable optics sometimes struggle to match. With fewer moving parts, they are often more durable, lightweight, and less prone to failure, making them a trusted choice for hunters and marksmen who value a straightforward, … Read more

10 Best Shotgun Scopes for Hunting and Tactical Use

Choosing the right optic for your shotgun is a critical decision that can define your success in the field or on the range. Unlike rifles, shotguns present unique challenges with their substantial recoil and varied applications, from fast-moving bird hunting to precise slug shooting for deer. The ideal scope or sight must be tough enough … Read more

10 Best Scopes For Marlin 60 – 2025 Buyer’s Guide | Hunting Mark

Choosing the right scope for your Marlin 60 can significantly enhance your shooting experience. This classic .22 LR rifle is known for its reliability and accuracy, making it a favorite for plinking, small game hunting, and target practice. A well-matched optic not only improves your precision but also maximizes the rifle’s inherent capabilities, turning a … Read more