The SKS rifle served the Russian military for many years. When the SKS was superseded by the AK47 in the 1980s, a horde of surplus SKS rifles came onto the market. At the time, these rifles were plentiful, cheap, and quickly became popular. Many shoote…

One of the fastest-growing areas of shooting sports is long-range precision shooting. Many long-range precision shooters routinely look at targets at one thousand yards and beyond. Shooting at these distances requires precise aiming and range-finding a…

Red dot sights are becoming more popular with hunters and target shooters. These red dot optical sights seem mysterious to some shooters. They wonder exactly how that red dot is created in the optic. It seems amazing that the red dot in the optic is al…

Thermal scopes are all the rage among varmint hunters who hunt at night. These amazing devices give varmint hunters the edge on nocturnal varmints such as coyotes, feral hogs, and other nighttime predators. However, getting ready to go with a new therm…