Target Tamers - Hunting Optics Reviews & Guides

Some gear is essential to the hunt, and some just makes the whole experience better for you, your prey and your success rate. Our goal is to provide you with the information and reviews you need to decide which hunting optics are right for you and your needs. Because having the right hunting optics can make the difference between a full freezer at the end of the season, or an empty one.

Our Recent Field Tests

Bushnell Nitro 10X42 Binoculars Hands-On Review (Tried & Tested)

Bushnell Prime 1300 Rangefinder (Tried & Tested in the Field)

*NEW* Maven RS.1 Rifle Scope (2.5-15X44) Field Test & Review – How Does it Perform?

Field Test of Maven C1 10×42 Binoculars: We Review Build, Ease-of-Use & Optical Quality

Popular Guides

88 Gifts For Hunters This Christmas (Turkey, Duck & Deer) ALL Budgets & EASY To Navigate

A Guide to Choosing the Best Spotting Scope Magnification for 100, 200, 300, 500 & 1000+ Yards

How to Choose the Right Reticle for Your Rifle Scope

27 Tips to Help You Master Rifle Scope Parallax Adjustments

What is Eye Relief? The Long & the Short of It

Scope & Binocular Field of View Explained [FOV]

Understanding & Using a Mil-Dot Reticle Scope (in Easy English)

MOA Explained: Calculating Minutes of Angle & Making Turret Adjustments

What Is Your Best Hunting Gear Investment? 25 Expert Hunters Weigh In

Night Vision VS Thermal Scopes for Hunting & Tactical Scenarios

Rifle Scope Objective Diameter – Why & How Lens Size Matters

Reflective VS Non-Reflective Targets: The Truth About Rangefinder Yardage Claims

Using a Spotting Scope to Read Mirage and Estimate Wind Velocity

10X42 VS 8X42 Binoculars for Hunting, Birding, Safari & Event Observation

10 Good Reasons to Start Using a Hunting Rangefinder Today

Troubleshooting a Blurry Rifle Scope: Fuzzy Reticle, Blurriness at High Mag, Parallax & Mirage

Our Latest Reviews

• Rifle Scopes
• Spotting Scopes
• Binoculars
• Rangefinders

Vortex Crossfire II 3-12x56mm AO Hog Hunter Rifle Scope (with V-Brite Reticle)

The Vortex Crossfire II 3-12x56 AO is your ideal Hog Hunting companion! Find out why in this in depth review.

Leupold 5-25X56 Mark 5HD Rifle Scope (High Power & Wide Adjustment Range)

Burris Scout 2-7x32mm Rifle Scope (Long Eye Relief & Ballistic Reticle)

Vortex Optics Diamondback 4-12×40 Second Focal Plane Rifle Scope – Dead-Hold BDC Reticle (MOA)

Nikon Buckmasters II 3-9X40 Rifle Scope with BDC Reticle (Item 16338)

Feyachi 20-60×60 AE Spotting Scope: Compact, Lightweight & Waterproof

The 20-60x60 AE spotting scope by Feyachi is waterproof, compact, lightweight & affordable. Check out our full review of it right here.

Maven S.1A Spotting Scope: Lightweight & Great Bang for Buck (Angled Body)

Zeiss Victory Harpia 85mm Angled Spotting Scope with Dual Speed Focus System

Pentax PF80 EDA Angled Spotting Scope with Eyepiece Included

Vortex Optics Razor HD 27-60×85 Angled Spotting Scope (RS-85A) – with Wide Angle Lens

Maven B1 10x42mm Binoculars (Magnesium frame, ED Glass, Dielectric Coatings)

You won't regret a buy like the 10x42 Maven B1 binocular, not when they last you a lifetime. Check them out in our review.

Vortex’s New Fury HD 10X42 Laser Rangefinder Binocular (LRF300) – Long Range & High Quality Glass

Swarovski’s Open Bridge Design EL 8.5x42mm Binoculars *World Class Glass*

Skygenius’s 10×50 Binoculars – Affordable & Durable Multi-Coated Optics

Nikon’s Easy To Use Monarch 5 8×42 Binoculars (Midsize/Compact & Weatherproof)

Vortex’s New Fury HD 10X42 Laser Rangefinder Binocular (LRF300) – Long Range & High Quality Glass

Vortex enthusiasts everywhere will be celebrating the release of the new 10X42 Fury HD Rangefinder Binocular (LRF300). Are they worthy? Find out in our review.

Halo XL450-7 Laser Rangefinder – 2017 Model (Great for Bow hunting)

Nikon 16224 Arrow ID 3000 Bowhunting Laser Rangefinder (w/ Tru Target Tech)

Elite 1 Mile ConX Smart Laser Rangefinder from Bushnell

TecTecTec ProWild Hunting Rangefinder w/ Speed & Scan Modes

Featured

Binoculars

Bushnell Nitro 10X42 Binoculars Hands-On Review (Tried & Tested)

Brand: Bushnell Model: Nitro Magnification: 10x (fixed) Objective Lens: 42 mm Exit Pupil: 4.2 ...

Field Test

Bushnell Prime 1300 Rangefinder (Tried & Tested in the Field)

Model: Prime 1300 5x20 Distance Range: 5-1300 yards Magnification: 5X 20mm objective lens ...

Bow Sights

Trophy Ridge Joker Bow Sight (3-Pin & 4 Pin) – Serious Bang For Buck!

The Joker By Trophy Ridge Comes In 3-Pin & 4-Pin And Is A Fantastic Bow Sight To Get You Started. ...