Sport Optics under $1000

This collection gathers premium sport optics priced under $1000, the attainable step above our budget tier. It is built for hunters, birders and target shooters who want flagship-class glass, ED and UHD elements and rugged sealing, without flagship money.

You will find Athlon binoculars and Ares and Cronus riflescopes, Alpen Apex XP ED rangefinder binoculars, Kite optics, Luna night vision, Guide and Bresser. Match the tool to the task: high-magnification glass for distance, wide-field models for birding.

Need help choosing aperture, magnification or reticle? Read our Sport Optics Buyer's Guide.