U.S. Army weapons officials are testing a sophisticated rifle-scope that let's shooters zoom in and out on near and far targets faster than ever before. Brett Bagwell, a former Army Special Forces ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (Oct. 22, 2014) -- When an Army Special Forces officer-turned engineer puts his mind to designing a military riflescope, he doesn't forget the importance of creating something for ...

ALBUQUERQUE, Oct. 23 (UPI) --A fast and accurate zoom scope for use on military rifles has been developed by Sandia National Laboratories and its optical engineers. The prototype system is called the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." You certainly know about binoculars and telescopes for magnifying faraway objects. But consider their ...

Spotting scopes are long-range, high-powered telescopes built for day use, allowing you to see far-away objects in great detail. As an integral tool in many outdoor pursuits, understanding the best ...

A prototype Rapid Adaptive Zoom for Assault Rifles (RAZAR) has been developed. At the push of a button, RAZAR can toggle between high and low magnifications, enabling users to zoom in without having ...