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Observation, whether while hunting, shooting, or surveillance, is an important skill to hone. It helps you be a better hunter and shooter. Unfortunately, quality spotting scopes can be expensive. M ...

  Recently, members of Venture Out visited Vortex Optics of Barneveld, Wisconsin. There, we were able to pull back the curtains and take an extended look at what started out as a humble W ...

Vortex is more than an optics brand, it is a lifestyle. After touring Vortex HQ and talking with their employees, that thought was proven to be true. The company’s relentless pursuit of custom ...

Vortex Optics might be the biggest name in the very crowded optics space. Vortex has something for every niche, from riflescopes to rangefinders, binoculars, and more. They operate under the “Good ...

“Our customers are like family.” If you’re like us, a statement like this kind of makes you want to throw up. Why? We’ve read it so many times in catalogs and on “About ...

At this point, Vortex Optics is a household name in the outdoor space. Vortex is conquering the sports optics industry from riflescopes and rangefinders to binoculars and spotting scopes. They’ve e ...

In recent years, some companies in the outdoor space have introduced training venues to compliment the products they sell. The main one that comes to mind is Sig Sauer Academy. Sig Sauer is one of ...

Vortex Optics is a premier company in the optics world. Their name is synonymous with quality, yet affordable optics backed by a company that cares. I won’t lie or mislead, but the people at V ...

In the gun world, few things have surpassed the production and demand for a quality concealed carry handgun. In recent years, slim-line pistols have evolved and shaped the status quo. These new fir ...

“Making the Customer a Hero.” —Reuben AlecksonEthos, a Greek word once used by Aristotle, defines the character, sentiment, mortal nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution. Et ...

Introduction: Companies are continuously trying to advance the line of affordability and function. This is especially true in the optics industry where the competition is fierce and manufacture ...

The Vortex Strike Eagle 5-25X56 has been an undoubtedly popular option for shooters since its release in early 2020. The optic provides many options and features that are normally common on optics f ...

Vortex Optics has always continually redefined levels of performance for their scopes by bringing out new and improved gear. 2021 is no different. As well as offering an unconditional VIP warranty ...

The giveaways continue at Fin Feather Fur Outfitters. This time we partnered with Vortex Optics to give you the opportunity to win a Vortex Viper HD 10x42 roof prism binocular valued at $499.99 (MS ...

Precision Rifle Series, like many competitive sports, is broken down into various divisions to help level the playing field and offer more opportunities for people to be involved. New shooters don& ...

Table of Contents Why Hunters Debate Crossbows VS Compound Bows What Is A Crossbow? What Is A Compound Bow? Head to Head Comparison of Compound Bows vs Crossbows Choosing a Crossbow or Compound Bow ...

The National Rifle Association Annual Meetings, or NRAAM, has become a SHOT Show lite, if you will. While SHOT Show is exclusive to those in the industry, NRAAM is open to any NRA member. This means ...

Introduction:Optics 101 takes readers on the journey of understanding the ins and outs of riflescopes. Of any area in the gun world, optics may have advanced the most over the past two decades. Wit ...

SHOP SPRINGFIELD ARMORY The Springfield Saint series of rifles is nearly a decade old (which, consequently, makes me feel old). Springfield has continuously released updates, new iterations, and impr ...

No single person has done more for the design and engineering of firearms than John Moses Browning. His 128 firearm patents on over 100 different firearms are staggering. But even more impressive is ...

Twenty-Two rimfire must be undoubtedly the most popular and common gun-and-ammo combination out there. From old single-shot rifles bought at Sears and Roebuck to the more outlandish race guns such a ...

If you think carbines that chamber pistol cartridges are radical and new in firearm design, consider that this idea started in the early 1800’s. The Winchester 1873 is a great example. As sett ...

On December 5, 1975, Eli Hochstetler shot a massive whitetail in Holmes County that scored 261 6/8”. The massive buck was the #1 non-typical at the time and ranked #6 in North America. Fast Forward ...

All Ohio Deer hunters know the whitetail deer firearms season always begins the Monday after Thanksgiving. This year 3 counties, Wyandot, Hardin, and Marion counties will have an early 3-day firea ...

99% of all fishermen are down to earth honest people. Sure, we may all stretch the truth a bit when telling our friends about the fish that got away, but we would never cheat or lie if ...

Ohio’s ODNR encourages hunters to harvest any feral hogs they encounter in the wild to limit the spread of swine populations. Feral hogs are primarily nocturnal, spending their days resting in ...

While we at a Venture Out took a nice summer vacation, that didn’t mean gun manufacturers reciprocated and allowed us some much-needed R&R. Quite the opposite happened. While temperatures soare ...

Red, White, and Blue. Hamburgers and Hotdogs. Cookouts and Fireworks. These items all represent pastimes held on the birthday of the United States, July 4th. While many of us get caught up in the r ...