Nightforce Optics NX8 Family of Riflescopes
Posted by Nightforce Optics on Dec 17th 2017
The first riflescope unveiled in the NX8 family is the new NX8 1-8x24 F1 optic. Specifically designed for short -to medium-range shooting, the compact NX8 1-8x24 F1 riflescope delivers trusted Nightforce performance to virtually any rifle platform, and boasts true 1x capability."Constructing such a small riflescope to surpass the performance of most larger scopes entails a solid commitment to inn
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See the light! – Light Transmission
Posted by Tom Bulloch on Nov 1st 2015
One of the least understood, most abused topics in riflescopes is “light transmission.” You will find the truth quite…enlightening.It was a very large and very hungry lion, not forty meters from where we sat and sweated. I could hear meat tearing and bones breaking, and an occasional low growl as it dismantled a hapless native cow. I could see nothing, not even the outline of the acacia tree fro
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The longest 286-yard shot ever
Posted by Nightforce Optics on Oct 21st 2015
One of the great ironies of hunting is that it often seems the harder we try, the less success we have. Glassing the broad, green farmland at first light had revealed only does and a few small bucks. Ordinary mule deer were not what had brought me to western Colorado to hunt with Doyle Worbington of J&D Outfitters. Doyle had peaked my interest with reports of mule deer pushing 200 points in this v
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Nightforce Announces new TS-80 Hi-DEF Spotting Scope
Posted by Nightforce Optics on Aug 19th 2015
The TS-80™ Hi-Def™ includes extra-low dispersion (ED) glass, fully broadband multi-coated, which provides outstanding color contrast, brilliant images and excellent resolution; a virtually indestructible, thermally stable magnesium alloy body; large, precise focus and magnification rings, easy to use even when wearing gloves; and non-slip rubber armor that is quiet and stands up to the harshest of
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