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Two of the most-recommended carbine red dots take opposite approaches to the same job. The Trijicon MRO is a tube. The Holosun AEMS is an open frame. Both are rugged, both are proven, and the differen … read more

The right rifle scope is the one that matches your rifle, your distances and the way you shoot — not the one with the biggest numbers on the box. Work through these decisions in order and the shortlis … read more

MOA and MIL are the two languages a rifle scope uses to measure adjustment and holdover. Both are angular units, both are precise, and neither is inherently more accurate. The confusion comes from mix … read more

Focal plane describes where the reticle sits in the optical system, and it decides one thing you will notice on every shot: whether your reticle's holdover marks stay accurate as you change magnificat … read more

Reflex red dots and holographic weapon sights both give you a fast, both-eyes-open aiming point with effectively unlimited eye relief. How they produce that reticle is where they part ways. How each … read more