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We spent a good amount of time hitting the various optics manufacturers at SHOT 2017 looking for the offers for sniper related optics and found some interesting new products. Leupold – Of course, one of the hot topics on everyone’s mind is what Leupold...

Sky & Telescope magazine listed their version of Hot New Products for 2006 and a line of Meade telescopes made the cut. The telescope market has had a gap between high-end custom telescopes and the popular Schmidt-Cassegrain models until recently...

At the end of September I had the pleasure of working with some folks from the Thousand Islands Biological Station (TIBS - http://www.esf.edu/tibs/) which is run by the State University of New York's College of Environmental Science and Forestry. The...

Parrot officially releases Disco, a smart and sophisticated fixed-wing drone with a full FPV kit Parrot defined the consumer quadrotor with its excellent (and affordable) AR Drone, which was first announced at CES 2010. Since then, Parrot has been expanding...

It has been almost a year since I made plans to rebuild the big telescope into a half-Suerrier truss using carbon fiber composite tubes.  In the meantime, several unexpected expenses came up, including expanding ScopeRoller's working space, a snow plow...