Gear Expert Author:  Mike C

  • Get To Know Our Gear Up for a Cause 2016 Sponsors!

    May 17, 2016 • NewsNo Comments

      We’re a week into our Second Annual Gear Up for a Cause charity drive, and you can read all about the charity we chose: Hope For The Warriors® here.   In case you didn’t notice, we have 10 sponsors this year. So what does that mean? Well, if...

  • It’s Time To Gear Up for a Cause – 2016!

    May 8, 2016 • NewsNo Comments

    We’re doing it AGAIN!  It’s that time of year to Gear Up for a Cause!  OpticsPlanet has selected Hope For The Warriors® as this year’s charity.  During this six week campaign, May 9th through June 19th, a portion of EVERY sale will...

  • Nikon CoolShot 40i Golf Rangefinder

    Apr 22, 2016 • ReviewsNo Comments

      We get a ton of questions about rangefinders.  A lot of hunters also like to blow off some steam by hitting some golf balls around.  One of the most common questions is whether a hunting rangefinder can be used for golf; and vice versa.  Now that...

  • Be Ready For Those Spring Storm Power Outages!

    Apr 15, 2016 • How-To, ReviewsNo Comments

    It’s the stormy season here in the Chicagoland area!  It gets pretty windy this time of year, and this wind almost guarantees a few power outages in our near future.  At Optics Planet, we carry everything you need to survive a stormy Spring!  ...

  • Laser Trainer Plinking Party!

    Apr 1, 2016 • ReviewsNo Comments

    Dry fire training can get monotonous and boring really fast.  Although ammunition has been easier to find recently, these past few years have definitely experienced a market shortage.  LaserLyte and other manufacturers have been updating their Laser Trainer...