First and Second Focal Plane Reticles With FFP scopes (top), the size of the reticle changes when you change magnification. With SFP scope (bottom), it stays the same.

Target sharpness is also affected by atmospheric conditions, lighting, the scope’s overall optical quality and the condition of exposed optical surfaces (clean vs. dirty; scratched vs. pristine).

U.S. Army snipers will soon see the benefits of a new grid-based reticle for rifle scopes that will improve targeting as well as add versatility with its use across various weapons and ammunition ...

Q. Before mounting a scope, I like to make sure the crosshairs are centered. To find the optical center, I heard that you could take a mirror and place the scope on top of it and look into the ...

Each scope is fully multi-coated with 12 layers of anti reflective, wide-band coatings to provide maximum light transmission for bright, clear images with color fidelity.

Choosing between an MOA and MIL reticle can be difficult. Here’s some info you might want when shopping for your next Crimson Trace scope.

The Hawke Optics Vantage 4-12x50 with 30/30 Duplex reticle continues the legacy of the Vantage line of riflescopes, offering great features and extreme clarity at a very affordable price. The 4 ...

The M151 Improved Spotting Scope allows recognition and identification of targets at long distances for U.S. troops executing precision ground engagements. A light and compact scope with powerful ...

The scopes are put through torture tests including sand, salt spray, fog and mud among others. The Marine Corps recently selected the Nightforce Advanced Tactical Riflescope for its newest sniper ...