The Vortex Viper HD binoculars are the rare Goldilocks binoculars. They’re neither too small, as some highly portable compacts can be, nor too big as some of the mega-chassis 15-power binoculars are.

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Hunting tripods have become an essential tool for serious outdoorsmen because they allow you to steadily aim a rifle or point binoculars or a spotting scope for a long time. Because a tripod supports ...

Which laser rangefinder is better: Bushnell or Vortex? Accuracy and aim are two essential requirements that a successful hunter and a low-handicap golfer have in common. A precise distance reading ...

Cold weather hunting brings its own set of challenges, and fogged optics are near the top of that list. The last thing you want is to have a bull elk step into view or a buck crest a ridge only to ...

You certainly know about binoculars and telescopes for magnifying faraway objects. But consider their in-between sibling, spotting scopes. They’re the sweet spot of specialty optics, letting you zoom ...