2026 Rangefinding Binocular Battle Part II

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Zeiss SFL 10x40
ZEISS BINOCULARS 3 min read

Zeiss SFL 10x40

Working at Outdoorsmans, I talk to a lot of people who are struggling to navigate the maze of binoculars and seek my help to find the bes...

Who Makes the Best 12 Power Binocular?
FIELD REVIEW 1 min read

Who Makes the Best 12 Power Binocular?

In this video, Swarovski, Zeiss and Vortex battle it out in this appropriately unhinged blind comparison. We gathered the entire shop up ...

FIELD REVIEW 2 min read

Who Makes the Best 12 Power Binocular?

Binoculars Featured in The Video Zeiss SFL 12x50 For the last five years or so, if you were looking for 12-power binoculars of the highes...

Zeiss Conquest HDX 15x56 Binocular Field Review
FIELD REVIEW 3 min read

Zeiss Conquest HDX 15x56 Binocular Field Review

At the end of January, as the OTC Deer hunts were winding down here in Arizona, I had the opportunity to get the new Zeiss Conquest HDX 1...

Swarovski EL Range 12x42 Field Review
SWAROVSKI EL RANGEFINDER 6 min read

Swarovski EL Range 12x42 Field Review

Few things in the hunting industry have bewildered me more than the lack of a high-powered, ballistic-capable, rangefinding binocular. I ...

Leupold BX-4 Range HD TBR/W 10X42 Review
BX-4 RANGE HD 4 min read

Leupold BX-4 Range HD TBR/W 10X42 Review

Leupold is no stranger to the optics world and has been a go-to for North American hunters for over 100 years. Recently, I had the chance...

Building the Perfect Bino Harness System
BINOCULARS 7 min read

Building the Perfect Bino Harness System

Talkin’ bout binocular harnesses.  Recently, a buddy of mine got me into the country music artist Corb Lund – an old Canadian cowboy from...

Should You Buy Large Format Binoculars?
BINOCULARS 6 min read

Should You Buy Large Format Binoculars?

The large format binocular is not a new concept to the hunting industry, but with advancements in technology, not only in the optics but ...

Hunting Binoculars 101 - What You Need to Know
BINOCULARS 6 min read

Hunting Binoculars 101 - What You Need to Know

Optics can easily become the most expensive part of your entire hunting gear collection. Making the right choice will make a big impact o...