
SIG Sauer Launches the KILO Micro, Its Smallest Laser Rangefinder Yet
SIG Sauer's KILO Micro LRF packs GEN II LIGHTWAVE DSP ranging past 1,000 yards into a 3.4-ounce, 2.7-inch body — available now at $249.99.
Optic reviews and buyer's guides — red dots, LPVOs, rifle scopes, holographic sights, and magnifiers compared.

SIG Sauer's KILO Micro LRF packs GEN II LIGHTWAVE DSP ranging past 1,000 yards into a 3.4-ounce, 2.7-inch body — available now at $249.99.

Primary Arms is shipping the PLxC 2.5-20x48 and 4.5-36x56, two 34mm first-focal-plane precision scopes with Japanese ED glass and a new Cartridge Turret System.

Scalarworks has rolled out a fully redesigned LEAP/08 30mm QD scope mount with No-Gap Split-Rings, an integrated LevelDrive leveling system, and KICK ecosystem compatibility.

Vortex Optics has expanded its Pro Cantilever Mount into a full accessories system with offset, overhead, and Diving Board attachments for running multiple devices on one base.

Thermal scopes are the most expensive optic most hunters will ever buy, and the spec that drives the price is the one buyers understand least. Here is what sensor resolution actually changes, and which scope fits which job.

A prism scope puts an etched reticle inside the glass, which is why it looks sharp to eyes that see a red dot as a smear. Here is what the format does well and where it stops making sense.

Long range glass is where the optic stops being an accessory and starts being the limiting factor on the rifle. Here is what separates a scope that tracks from one that merely magnifies.

Hawke Optics has introduced the Vantage HD 30 SF, a seven-scope riflescope line with zero-stop, locking turrets, and 11-layer H2 optics for hunters.

Osight has opened reservations for the Osight-R, an enclosed-emitter rifle red dot on the Aimpoint T1/T2 footprint, with public sale opening September 21.

Gideon Optics launches a Gen 6 ORS-native Valor Mini enclosed red dot on September 4, skipping the factory adapter plates entirely.

Primary Arms opens pre-orders on a $199.99 CLx 1-6x24mm rimfire LPVO with the new ACSS 22LR G2 reticle, shipping late September 2026.

Kinetic Development Group's new BOM Series is a dual-height modular hard mount and, at launch, the only rifle optic mount on the market for the Aimpoint COA footprint.