Posts and articles about the Vortex Optics brand of riflescopes.
I own a few of the Vortex Strike Eagle scopes in the 4-24×50 configuration and have them mounted on different rifles for different uses. One is mounted on a 22LR rifle that I use for squirrel hunting, and the other is mounted on a 17 HMR rifle that I use for long-range plinking and some … Read more
When discussing U.S.-based riflescope brands, the two most well-known brands are (arguably) Leupold and Vortex. Both brands offer a variety of models to suit different rifles, budgets, and shooting needs. Given the popularity of both brands, it only makes sense that prospective scope buyers have a number of questions about each brand. A common request … Read more
Vortex Optics is a huge seller at my day job, so I spend a significant amount of time showing, demoing, or discussing the different Vortex scope lines. One question that I’ve been asked repeatedly about the Vortex line is this one: which Vortex scopes have a zero stop feature? Given the interest in this question, … Read more
Recently, I had a web site visitor send me an email message asking the following question: “I looking for a rifle scope to mount on my Tikka T3X Tac A1 (in 6.5 Creedmoor). I am looking at both the Vortex Razor Gen II, 4.5-27x 56mm (in MRAD), as well as the Nightforce NX8 4-32x 50mm … Read more
Founded in 2002, Vortex Optics is a U.S.-based manufacturer of sporting optics that includes rifle scopes, binoculars, rangefinders, spotting scopes, and red dot optics. Since its inception, Vortex has gained more and more popularity in the sporting optics industry and is easily one of the more popular and well-known U.S. rifle scope brands. As new … Read more