News — long range hunting

For those entering the world of long range shooting it can be a pretty overwhelming world with plenty of false claims, snake oil salesmen, and consumerism which can set us back a paycheck or two in the blink of an eye. For myself one of the biggest improvements in long range shooting came when Kestrel teamed with Applied Ballistics to offer a hand held weather station with ballistics solutions. Still for years many people hung on to using the iPhone and Android apps or or the all in one Gunwerks laser range finders all the while scratching their heads while...

US OPTICS has been around for a lot of years, in a lot of nasty places, where most people wouldn't dare to travel. US OPTICS scopes have also been the reason behind a lot of smiles whether it be that prize buck harvested or that Precision Rifle Series Match that the competitor just podium finished in. And there's a reason for this; actually, quite a few reasons. US Optics has the experience and the know how combined with crazy quality control that ensures each and every scope from their TS series through their B-series premiere scopes is set up right....

...long range shooting.    I woke up at 4am the first morning and headed south to the meet up location in the MIDDLE OF NOWHERE. We then drove further up FSR’s to the shooting location.   We were on top of the world. I could see mountain tops that I’d climbed in the past. It was a 360 degree view, for as far as you could see. We were literally in an undisclosed snipers paradise in the Cascade Mountains.    The next two days were spent with the guys from RangeTech.us learning and shooting, snacks, some more learning, badass positional...