Category: TGR Optic Reviews

  • BUSHNELL AR OPTICS 1-8X24 ILLUMINATED RIFLESCOPE

    You kids got it good these days! Back in my day we didn’t have any fancy 1-8 scopes for ARs when I first got into ARs! 15 years ago, a decent 1-4 was hard to come by! I did a lot of 3-gun competition and hunting with ARs and low powered variables were just getting…

  • GPO – Spectra 5x 3-15x56i Riflescope

    GPO – Spectra 5x 3-15x56i Riflescope

    [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Looking for a great hunting scope that excels in low light? The German Precision Optics Spectra 5x 3-15x56i is certainly worth a look.

  • KAHLES K318i ULTRASHORT PRECISION OPTIC

    KAHLES K318i ULTRASHORT PRECISION OPTIC

    This is going to my long term review of the awesome Kahles K318i.  This is a first focal plane tactical scope with a 3-18 zoom range, 50mm objective,  tactical turrets, illumination, etc.. in a very compact package.  I have used this hunting in very low light and shooting matches out to 1k.  It has performed…

  • Trijicon VCOG® 1-8×28 Selected as USMC Squad Common Optic

    Trijicon VCOG® 1-8×28 Selected as USMC Squad Common Optic

    TGR tested one of the very first Trijicon VCOG (Variable Combat Optical Gunsight) scopes to be released way back in 2013 (review here). The VCOG 1-8 has now been chosen to be the Marine Corps Squad Common Optic. We have always been big fans of Trijicon and run a number of their scopes on our…

  • Trijicon RMR RM07 Type 2 Adjustable LED Optic Review

    Trijicon RMR RM07 Type 2 Adjustable LED Optic Review

    The Trijicon Ruggedized Miniature Reflex (RMR) Optics are Best In Class. They offer an amazing variety of illumination and dot options to fit any requirement.

  • 5 Great Rifle Scopes for Deer Hunting

    5 Great Rifle Scopes for Deer Hunting

    Hunting season is upon us. Autumn is here, the nights are cooler, and there is a welcome freshness to the air. Finally! Time to go through gear, sort through the backpack, and confirm zero on your favorite rifle. Is it time for a new rifle scope? Still running that 20 year old Weaver? The Gold…

  • FLIR PTS233 ThermoSight Pro Weapon Sight Review

    FLIR PTS233 ThermoSight Pro Weapon Sight Review

    The new FLIR PTS233 ThermoSight Pro weapon sight sets the bar in the price to performance category.  This is a rugged, compact thermal scope featuring the new 12-micron Boson thermal core, 320 X 240 resolution, and 60 Hz refresh rate.  Native magnification is 1.5X with digital zoom.  The real world FLCOS display is stunning at…

  • Aimpoint Launches New ACRO™ Series Sight

    Aimpoint Launches New ACRO™ Series Sight

    Malmö, Sweden – June 2018 – Aimpoint, the originator and worldwide leader in red dot sighting technology, is proud to introduce their new line of red dot sights, the Aimpoint® ACRO™ (Advanced Compact Reflex Optic) Series. The unique small sight design of the Aimpoint® ACRO series electronic red-dot sight was developed for use on pistols and…

  • ZRODelta DLOC-M4 34mm Optic Mount

    ZRODelta DLOC-M4 34mm Optic Mount

    The ZRODelta DLOC-M4 34mm optic mount is designed to securely mount your scope on an AR platform. It places the centerline of the optic at the same height as traditional iron sights for to quickly align with your eye.  Being a cantilever design it also allows for the proper eye relief.  Of course, there are…

  • Flir Breach PTQ136

    Flir Breach PTQ136

    We got the opportunity to check out the new ultra compact Flir Breach PTQ136 last weekend. Man, this thing is SO small and works amazingly well!  This may be the ultimate spot and stalk thermal or like our buddy was using it, for LE use. So freaking cool.

  • Nightforce ACTAR 5-25×56 F1 Mil-C

    Just in.. the Nightforce ACTAR 5-25×56 F1 Mil-C What an awesome scope.. here it is in the 6 bolt Nightforce rings on a Defiant Deviant Tactical action 6.5 Creedmoor. McMillan A5A stock, Mueller Rifle Works barrel, Huber Concepts trigger, Badger bottom metal Rifle built by Southern Precision Rifles and it shoots all Hornady 143ELDx out to…

  • GPO (German Precision Optics) 1-8 Tactical Scope Review

    GPO (German Precision Optics) 1-8 Tactical Scope Review

    GPO is a relatively new scope company started by guys with deep roots in German scope manufacturing, specifically S&B and Zeiss. They wanted to start a company that is using German parts and assembled here in the US. Zeiss did this to great success with the Conquest line. I have spent quite a bit of…

  • Meopta Introduces the MeoRed T Reflex Sight

    Meopta Introduces the MeoRed T Reflex Sight

    TAMPA, FL, January 2, 2018 – Meopta is pleased to introduce the MeoRed T reflex sight (1x30mm).  The outstanding optical quality and unlimited eye relief of this red dot sight enable fast and accurate target acquisition when it matters most, regardless of eye position behind the sight. The MeoRed T is an excellent primary sight…

  • Sighting in a mil based scope (cool target alert)

    Sighting in a mil based scope (cool target alert)

    It’s really easy to dial in a mil based scope if your scope has a good reticle, you can use it to measure how far your scope is off from the point of aim and dial in the corrections.  However, it’s hard to hold the scope perfectly still and get down to .1 mil increments. …

  • Trijicon Holds One Millionth ACOG® Celebration in October

    Trijicon Holds One Millionth ACOG® Celebration in October

    Celebrating Its Soon-to-be-Produced One Millionth ACOG with 24 Days of ACOG Sweepstakes  WIXOM, MI (September 19, 2017) – Trijicon® is proud to announce the soon-to-be-produced one millionth ACOG® 4×32 riflescope. From the home of Trijicon founder Glyn Bindon to the front lines of America’s greatest fighting forces, the Trijicon Advanced Combat Optical Gunsight (ACOG) has grown…