The “mils” in a mil-dot scope refer to milliradians, which is a measurement of angle. If you picture a mil as an ice cream cone, with the tip originating at the shooter’s eye and an open end that gets ...
It’s the big Ford vs. Chevy debate in the world of long-range precision riflescopes: Do you go with a reticle based on minutes of angle (MOA) or milliradians (mils)? I’ll lay out some of the pros and ...
Long-range shooting requires an accurate rifle and a powerful scope. It helps if the scope has a mil-dot reticle, adjustable parallax, precise click adjustment and super-clear, multi-coated optics. It ...
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Crimson Trace, a company known primarily for its laser sights, continues to release information articles and videos. Earlier this summer, we saw them publish a guide entitled About those green lasers, ...
Sig Sauer's MIL-GRADE Mini Red Dot Sight and the CP2 Tactical Rifle Scope (shown) provide rugged and reliable service in the most demanding of conditions. The MIL-GRADE Mini Red Dot Sight is a ...
U.S. Army snipers will soon see the benefits of a new grid-based reticle for rifle scopes that will improve targeting as well as add versatility with its use across various weapons and ammunition. A ...
Sightmark’s line of Triple Duty Riflescopes provides a reticle for every style of shooter, whether the application is tactical, hunting or competition shooting. Featuring five different reticles, the ...
In the market for a new optic? You're in luck. In this installment of our 2026 SHOT coverage, we tasked experienced hunter ...