This video reviews the CVLIFE Eagle Feather 1-6x24 LPVO, highlighting its budget-friendly nature and practical features for AR-style rifles. The instructor, Johnny Q, demonstrates its R16 reticle, dual illumination, and throw lever. Notably, the scope maintained zero after 125 rounds, making it a compelling option for new shooters or those on a tight budget.
This guide covers the installation and initial setup of the Zulisy Oak C red dot sight, a budget-friendly optic compatible with the RMR footprint. It highlights the optic's features, including its top-mounted battery, shake-awake function, and included Picatinny mount, making it versatile for both pistol and rifle applications. The review emphasizes its value for money, offering good clarity and durability.
This video explores the question of the 'best' rifle optic, emphasizing that the ideal choice depends on the user's specific needs and budget. It showcases various popular options, from budget-friendly red dots like the Sig Sauer Romeo 5 and CV Life to high-end holographic sights from EOTech and premium LPVOs like the EOTech Vudu. The instructor highlights that different applications, such as close-quarters engagement versus long-distance shooting, necessitate different optic types.
This video showcases a pre-mission tactical setup within a vehicle. The individual is fully kitted in tactical gear, including a skull mask, helmet, and plate carrier, with an AR-style rifle at the ready. The scene implies preparation for an upcoming tactical operation or shooting event, emphasizing readiness and coordination with a group.
This video provides a brief overview of a 3x magnification prism optic featuring an illuminated, etched reticle and a piggyback red dot sight. The presenter highlights its compact and lightweight design, suggesting it is a capable system. The focus is on the physical attributes and integrated features of the optic setup.
This review provides initial impressions and a range test of the new Gideon Optics Mediator XL. The optic is described as visually striking and 'beefy' but surprisingly lightweight. Initial shooting feedback is positive, highlighting a 'real nice' feel and good out-of-the-box functionality, though zeroing is still required. The design incorporates a grated window to minimize glare, making it a potentially 'nice running optic'. The review also mentions the price and a discount code.
This video provides an expert-level unboxing of the new ZeroTech Thrive HD 1x20 Micro Prism Dot optic. The presenter, demonstrating experienced authority, highlights the optic's clear glass, bright reticle, and solid construction. The package includes versatile mounting options (low, medium, high), an installation tool, and other essential accessories, all covered by a ZeroTech Lifetime Warranty. Future range testing is anticipated.
This review covers the top optics from SHOT Show 2026, highlighting innovations from Holosun, Viridian, Eotech, Canik, and Aimpoint. The Honest Outlaw channel emphasizes impressive advancements in both performance and affordability, showcasing new designs like the Holosun AEMS EVO DUAL with integrated lasers and the compact Eotech Vudu LPVO. The content provides insights into new product releases and their potential impact on the market.
This guide details the installation of an AT3 Tactical Red Dot Sight, emphasizing its RMR footprint compatibility for both pistol slides and rifle platforms. The video showcases its versatility on a Glock pistol and as a backup optic on a rifle, highlighting its utility for close-quarters engagements. Proper mounting procedures are crucial for reliable performance.
Elliott Delp, an experienced firearms instructor, advocates for the Aimpoint T2 red dot sight for 'Shit Hits The Fan' (SHTF) scenarios. His choice is rooted in extensive personal training and familiarity with red dot optics, mitigating concerns about battery life by maintaining a large stockpile. The video highlights the practical application of this optic on an AR-15 style rifle during range drills.
The Olight Osight XR, introduced at Shot Show 2026, is a fully enclosed red dot sight featuring an RMR footprint and IPX7 waterproof rating. It boasts an industry-first integrated pop-up rear iron sight made from durable 7075 aluminum, tested for reliability. The optic offers an extended battery life of up to 55,000 hours and utilizes a convenient USB-C magnetic charging system. Available with 2 or 6 MOA dot reticles, optionally with a 32 MOA circle, and priced at $299.99, it presents a robust option for various firearms.
Holosun unveiled a significant lineup of new optics at SHOT Show 2026, including the larger AEMS EVO with an optional dual laser module, and pistol-compatible enclosed optics like the AEMS Macro and Micro. The 507 Pro Max offers a larger window, while the 407 Comp provides a budget-friendly dot-only option. Anticipation is high for the DPS Thermal pistol sight.
Gun Laws by State
Read firearms regulations for all 50 states + D.C.
Find Gun Dealers
Search licensed FFL dealers near you.