A Beginner’s Guide to Long-Range Shooting Gear

This guide to long-range shooting gear can help beginners get started on their endeavor of increasing accuracy at considerable distances. If you’re excited at the prospect of pushing your shooting skills to the next level, then you’ve come to the right place. Getting started can be fun, and daunting. So, if you’re just beginning to

Checking off Your Hunting Pack List

Creating a hunting pack list well in advance of your trip or the season can create comfort and peace of mind when it’s time to go. Planning for a hunting trip can be both exciting and overwhelming. From scouting the perfect location to honing your shooting skills, there are many important aspects to consider before

Scopes for Air Rifles

In this overview, we’ll cover some basic elements of scopes for air rifles you should consider that will help you get the most out of your gun. Whether long-distance shooting or hunting, air rifles offer numerous benefits, and among the most prominent is their accuracy. Chances are, if you’re reading this, you’re looking to enhance

Rifle Scopes and Extremely Hot Weather

See the signs and know the solutions when dealing with rifle scopes and extremely hot weather.  A while back, we published an article called “Rifle Scopes and Extremely Cold Weather.” With Death Valley experiencing near-record heat that has recently touched 130 degrees, it’s time to further the discussion on weather and rifle scopes to also

Best Binoculars for Stargazing

Your best hunting binoculars might offer a new opportunity for those clear summer nights. Whether you hunt or not, we’ll cover what makes the best binoculars for stargazing. With little to no opportunity to chase after game like in the fall, winter, and spring, summer leaves many hunters looking for other exciting activities to pursue

Eight Years In: How TRACT Optics Started

If you’re wondering how TRACT Optics started it was eight years ago as an idea on a piece of paper. Today, the company has blossomed into a Direct to Consumer optics manufacturer who always puts the customer first. Wondering how TRACT Optics started? We’d be happy to tell you! Jon Allen and Jon LaCorte launched

Tired of Running Out of Elevation in Your Extreme Long-Range Rifle Scope?

The newest addition to the award-winning TORIC line of extreme long-range rifle scopes is here. Providing the same high performance at below-market prices by eliminating the middleman through our direct-to-consumer business model. Elevation Problem Solved This new TORIC is an Extreme Long Range shooter’s dream, sporting a 34mm tube and First Focal Plane 4-25x50mm magnification.

Are Single Shot Rifles Making a Comeback? 

While the use of single shot rifles was more typical in the past before the advancement of technology, their role in big-game hunting culture never completely vanished.   A single shot rifle is the ancestor of the modern-day rifle. As firearm technology evolved over the years, single shot rifles transformed into the more modern-style rifle we

LPVO vs Red Dot Scope

While an LPVO vs red dot scope do share some applications, how do you know which is right for you? Finding the right scope is critical for maximizing both a shooter’s and a firearm’s capabilities. While iron sights serve a valuable purpose in the right setting, a long-range shooter would likely see better results from a