RICHMOND, Va. — German Precision Optics (GPO), announces the expansion of its award-winning RangeGuide rangefinding binocular line with the introduction of a new 8×50. Ideal for those seeking less magnification, the 8×50 features exceptional edge-to-edge clarity as well as precise ranging on reflective targets out to nearly 1.75 miles.

Built on a 42” chassis, the 8×50 RangeGuide measures a mere 6.3 inches tall. Even with its small size, it performs big. It not only lives up to its 22.36 twilight factor; it actually can accurately range targets out to 3,062 yards with inclination/declination compensation, all while tipping the scales at only 35 ounces. Crafted with a magnesium frame, this rangefinder is extremely light weight, yet boasts an internal rangefinding system unmatched in the industry. Read more

Light Features Red Aiming Laser, Rear Switch Options; Delivers 1,000 Lumens

EAGLEVILLE, PA – Streamlight® Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting and weapon light/laser sighting devices, introduced the TLR-10™, a 1,000-lumen full-frame weapon-mounted tactical light with an integrated red aiming laser. Lightweight and compact, the light offers ergonomic rear switch options with either a low or high position to match users’ shooting style.

The new TLR-10 laser/light combination features a fast rail clamp for repeatability on a wide range of full-size weapons.

“The TLR-10 was designed with brightness, extensive range and solid peripheral coverage in mind, while also featuring a red aiming laser for long-range targeting,” said Streamlight President and Chief Executive Officer Ray Sharrah. “The light also features an ambidextrous on/off rear switch with low and high positions to suit user preference. And it fits a wide variety of handguns, making it ideal for first responder and tactical applications.” Read more

The The Realtree ANYWEAR™ Rechargeable Neck Light with white and red lights provides hands-free light wherever you go. The wearable design can be worn comfortably on your neck all day long, making it ideal for use on the job site, on the hunt, at home, on the farm or anywhere else you need a handy hands-free light.

Boasting a bright 300 lumens with the ability to articulate the beam up to 70°, the ANYWEAR Rechargeable Neck Light is perfect for both close quarters and long-distance use. Aim the beams in different directions to offer a wider range of light or point them down to focus on your work area. Unlike a traditional headlamp, this light can be adjusted so it won’t accidentally blind bystanders. Read more

New Bino Harness Offers Versatile, Dependable Optics Protection

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. –– Butler Creek®, maker of smart, field-proven hunting and shooting accessories, announced today that the company’s new Featherlight Bino Caddy is now available. Made of the same patent-pending breathable closed cell foam material as the popular Butler Creek Featherlight sling, the Butler Creek Bino Caddy offers hunters a comfortable, dependable way to protect their glass in the field.

Butler Creek’s Featherlight caddy comes in three sizes to fit 10×42, 12×50 or 15×56 roof prism binoculars. A three-dimensional top flap keeps out dust and moisture, while silent suede materials and the Featherlight backing help protect hunters’ binoculars from impacts and abrasions. Breathable and cushioned, the Featherlight material is as effective at protecting optics as it is comfortable for users. The innovative slotted foam backer not only allows trapped heat to escape but it also provides additional cushion when used under heavy back packs and other accessories. Read more

New Versions Fit Popular Springfield Armory® Hellcat®, GLOCK® 43X/48

Subcompact Guns

Eagleville, PA – Streamlight® Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting and weapon light/laser sighting devices, introduced new laser models of its ultra-compact TLR-6® rail mount weapon light to fit best-selling subcompact handguns, including the Springfield Armory® Hellcat® and the GLOCK® 43X/48 MOS/RAIL.

The company also launched a Non-Laser version of its TLR-6 for SIG SAUER® P365® and P365® XL subcompact handguns. All the new models are designed to securely attach to the rail and trigger guard of subcompact weapons, and to maximize visibility and targeting capability in a variety of concealed carry, home defense and tactical applications. Read more

BEAVERTON, Ore. — Leupold & Stevens, Inc., provider of the world’s most rugged, lightweight, and clear sport optics, has announced the arrival of its BX-1 McKenzie HD, a class-leading new binocular that will be available in four models: 8×42, 10×42, 10×50, and 12×50.

The BX-1 McKenzie HD reveals more details than other binoculars on its level. The new optical design delivers class-leading optical performance, and the compact body feels solid in your hands. It features Leupold’s Advanced Optical System, which delivers the light transmission, glare reduction, and resolution that all recreational sportsmen and women demand.

“The BX-1 McKenzie HD delivers unparalleled value,” said Zach Bird, Product Line Manager for Leupold & Stevens, Inc. “With it you’re getting a combination of advanced optical performance, top-end features, and rugged reliability that its competitors can’t match.” Read more

BEAVERTON, Ore. — Leupold & Stevens, Inc., provider of the world’s most rugged, lightweight, and clear sport optics, has announced that in 2021 it is adding a 4-24X52mm CDS-ZL2 Illuminated TMOA model with a low-profile elevation dial to the company’s incredibly-popular VX-6HD riflescope line.

Any hunt, anywhere, anytime, your VX-6HD is ready for anything. Put it to your eye, and you’ll see the difference. In any light and any conditions, its edge-to-edge brightness, clarity, and resolution gives you the edge you need when it counts. The 6:1 zoom and the latest technology, including an in-scope electronic reticle level, make your VX-6HD the most versatile Leupold riflescope ever made.

“The VX-6HD represents the very best of our Gold Ring riflescope line,” said Vici Peters, Gold Ring Product Line Manager for Leupold & Stevens, Inc. “With the 4-24x52mm CDS-ZL2 featuring the illuminated TMOA reticle and a sleeker, more low-profile elevation dial than target shooting specific CDS-TZL3 on the 4-24, we’ve combined the attributes that our customers have told us they want–that they need–in the field.” Read more

BEAVERTON, Ore. — Leupold & Stevens, Inc., provider of the world’s most rugged, lightweight, and clear sport optics, is pleased to announce the launch of its BX-2 Alpine HD binocular, the perfect solution for any glass-and-go scenario.

The BX-2 Alpine HD features Leupold’s Advanced Optical System, which offers excellent dawn to-dusk light transmission for a bright image when it matters most, class-leading glare reduction in harsh light, and the resolution and clarity that diehard hunters and shooters demand. Delivering crystal-clear images with precision focus adjustments, the BX-2 Alpine HD will be available in four models: a 8×42, 10×42, 10×52, and 12×52. Read more