David is an avid outdoorsman who loves fresh air and cool gear. He grew up in Alaska and has been a survival skills trainer and outdoor writer for over 20 years. He enjoys hunting, fishing, snow-shoeing, and camping with his dog Jeff. David has a garage stocked with gear that he still thoroughly believes he'll need someday, while his wife would love to sell it all and buy a small car.
Over the years, it has come to our attention that there are many misconceptions and much misinformation regarding the use of night vision equipment. Some of it comes from watching the outrageous things that actors do with ‘supposed’ night vision in...
When it comes to night vision monoculars, bigger is not always better and the Firefield 5X50 Nightfall 2 proves this expertly. Compared to some of the other night vision monoculars on the market, the Nightfall 2 looks almost tiny, but don’t...
The Wildgame Innovations Halo XRT is a laser rangefinder that ranks very high on the affordability scale, but all too often this means that something was sacrificed in order to achieve the lower price. Whether it is lower durability or missing...
Bushnell is a trusted brand in the rangefinder industry and as the name suggests, this model will be of particular interest to hunters that favor a bow. It features Team Primos branding which will be familiar to fans of their “Truth About Hunting”...
Everyone knows that a rangefinder is a very handy device for measuring distance, but how exactly do these nifty devices operate? There are actually a couple of different ways that rangefinders use to measure the distance towards whatever it is...
The Bottom LineThe Sightmark Ghost Hunter 2×24 is a decent budget choice in the night vision monocular market. It offers relatively good performance in most areas, though lacks the features and a bit of the quality of a slightly more expensive...