Monthly Archives: December 2015

Vortex VMX-3T Magnifier with Flip Mount Review

Vortex have taken the opportunity to improve their 3x magnifier with the VMX-3T version. The Vortex VMX-3T magnifier comes with a spacer shim allowing both absolute and lower 1/3 cowitness on the AR platform. There are two adjuster knobs on … Continue reading

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Vortex Strikefire 2 Review

Vortex have made a name for themselves making affordable, but still good enough for defensive applications alternatives to the big ticket red dot sights from Eotech and Aimpoint. The Vortex Strikefire 2 replaces the original Vortex Strikefire with some significant improvements. … Continue reading

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Vortex vs Burris Magnifier

There is no doubt that the Eotech and Aimpoint magnifiers are great, but their prices are eye-watering. You can buy an AR for the price of either of these 3x magnifiers. The good news is there is a unit almost … Continue reading

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Trijicon MRO Review

The Trijicon MRO is Trijicon’s answer to the Aimpoint T-1 and T-2 Micros. However, due to the much larger objective lens it has a very wide field of vision and does away with the “looking through a tube” effect and … Continue reading

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Aimpoint ACO Review

The Aimpoint ACO (Aimpoint Carbine Optic) is the Patrol Rifle Optics budget alternative. It’s a lot of optic for the money and gives you the same user experience (if you don’t use night vision) as the PRO, but you lose … Continue reading

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