A Thousand Yards with the Waypoint
Originally published on The Armory Life, this review by Ramon Ramirez covers the Springfield Armory Model 2020 Waypoint in 6.5 Creedmoor with the ARKEN EPL-4 6-24x50 FFP scope....
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Originally published on The Armory Life, this review by Ramon Ramirez covers the Springfield Armory Model 2020 Waypoint in 6.5 Creedmoor with the ARKEN EPL-4 6-24x50 FFP scope....
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Quick Answer: The best scope for a 6.5 Creedmoor depends on how you use the rifle. For hunting on foot, the EPL-4 4-16x44 FFP keeps weight to 24.1...
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QUICK ANSWER: If low-magnification scanning, field of view, and carry comfort matter most, then the EPL-4 4-16x44 is the better choice. If you regularly need high magnification to...
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A riflescope doesn't have one setting that works perfectly for every distance. As your target moves from closer to farther away, you may need to adjust your magnification,...
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On October 23, ARKEN introduces the TARGETLOCK TL3000, a weapon-mounted ballistic laser rangefinder that combines ranging out to 3,000 yards, the DNT Ballistic Engine, and Kestrel® compatibility in...
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Choosing a riflescope is about more than magnification, glass quality, or turret design. One of the most important decisions a shooter makes is choosing the measurement system behind...
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Quick Answer: A weapon-mounted laser rangefinder (WMLRF) is a compact, rail-mounted device that measures target distance with a laser and displays the range without requiring the shooter to...
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Quick Answer: Choose the ARKEN OUTRIDER 2-12x42 for woods, brush, tree stands, and other close-range deer hunting setups. It starts at 2x, offers a 58.8 ft field of...
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Originally published on Roberts Bushcraft, this review by Curry Roberts examines the ARKEN Optics EP-8 1-8x28 FFP LPVO with the KLGRID reticle, covering its design, specifications, and intended...
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A properly zeroed scope is essential for consistent shot placement. Whether you’re setting up a new ARKEN scope, changing ammunition, or confirming an existing zero, this guide walks...
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Originally published on HuntLease, this first-impressions review by Casey Cutshall covers the ARKEN OUTRIDER 2-12x42 FDR hunting scope. We appreciate Casey's insights. Most scope reviews start and end...
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Quick Answer: Choose the OUTRIDER 2-12x42 SFP for lightweight, straightforward hunting inside 300 yards, or the OUTRIDER 3-18x50 SFP for open terrain and longer sightlines. Choose the LH-4...
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Quick Answer: A Christmas Tree reticle is a precision riflescope reticle with a grid of holdover references extending below the center aiming point. The vertical line forms the...
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Quick Answer: The ARKEN EP-5 GENII 5-25×56 FFP and ARKEN EP-5 GENII 7-35×56 FFP are designed around key PRS and NRL scope requirements, including repeatable tracking, fast return...
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Quick answer: The FDR (Fiber Duplex Reticle) and DLR (Duplex Reticle) are both duplex-style hunting reticles. The difference comes down to light: the FDR adds a daylight-bright illuminated...
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Quick Answer The right ARKEN scope depends on how and where you shoot. Start with your primary use case, typical distance, and budget, then match them to the...
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This article was originally published by Mitchell Graf in GunsAmerica. We appreciate his insights and expertise in reviewing the Arken EP-5 GENII 7-35x56. The Arken EP-5 GENII 7-35x56...
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Florida’s 2026 Hunting, Fishing, and Camping Sales Tax Holiday is now live. From September 1 through December 31, 2026, qualifying hunting items can be purchased exempt from Florida...
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The OUTRIDER 2-12x42 SFP and OUTRIDER 3-18x50 SFP are built on the same OUTRIDER foundation, with Japanese HD glass, 90%+ light transmission, hydrophobic lens coating, SFP reticle options,...
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For shooters searching for the best long-range rifle scope under $600, the ARKEN EP-5 GENII 5-25x56 FFP delivers upgraded optics, refined mechanics, and precision performance built for long-range...
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Originally published by Mountains, Mullets, Merica!, this article recaps a hands-on test of the Arken Optics EP-8 LPVO fitted with the new KLGRID first-focal-plane MIL grid reticle. The...
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When people ask me what makes Africa different from anywhere else I’ve hunted, my answer is always the same. It’s not the number of animals. It’s the feeling....
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Growing up, Africa was never on my radar. Like most hunters, I dreamed about Alaska. In my mind, the ultimate adventure was a giant Alaskan brown bear. Africa...
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This article was originally published by Brent Spicer on The Truth About Guns. We appreciate his insights and expertise in reviewing the ARKEN Outrider 2-12×42. There's an emerging...
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Looking for a hunting scope under $300 that doesn’t compromise on versatility? The ARKEN OUTRIDER 2-12x42 SFP brings a wide 2-12x magnification range, a lightweight hunting-focused design, and...
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Outdoor Life named the ARKEN EP-8 1-8x28 FFP LPVO its Best 3-Gun Scope in The Best Budget LPVOs of 2026, Tested and Reviewed, recognizing its balance of versatility,...
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It's last light, and a buck steps into a 40-yard lane — no time to check what magnification your scope is on, just find him and take the...
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The Arken EP-5 lineup is not simply a matter of choosing the highest magnification. The three models are built around different priorities, so the right choice depends on...
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Choosing an LPVO scope is not about selecting the highest magnification or the most features. The right optic depends on how you use your rifle, your typical engagement...
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Arken has expanded the EP-8 1-8x28 FFP LPVO with a new reticle option: KLGRID. Designed as a MIL-based Christmas tree reticle, KLGRID combines fast target acquisition at 1x...
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The Arken TOR Reticle and VPR Reticle are both designed for precision shooting, but they serve different purposes. While the VPR offers a clean, versatile reticle for hunting...
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For shooters entering precision rimfire competition—PRS Rimfire, NRL22, or NRL22X—the real challenge isn’t buying an accurate .22 LR. It’s building a complete system that works under match tempo,...
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The Arken EP-5 GENII 5-25x56 FFP represents the evolution of a proven precision scope. Building on the success of the original EP-5 and incorporating user feedback, the GEN...
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