The Maven’s clarity and long-range capabilities are great on their own, but it’s the excellent turrets and ease of adjustments that make it worth the price point. The Veracity’s versatility is matched ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more During the last quarter century, we’ve seen a tremendous advancement in rifle scopes.

So, you want to buy a thermal scope for hunting, but you don’t know where to start. We’re going to make it easy on you by picking our three top recommendations at three price and performance tiers.

Let’s get this out of the way: $500 is a lot of money to spend on a rifle scope, and for some readers (and optics testers) it stretches the definition of a “budget” scope. That’s a fair perspective, ...