10 Best Underwater Metal Detectors (September 2026) Tested Picks Richard J. Gross August 3, 2026 Buying Guides I have spent the last three years testing waterproof metal detectors along the Gulf Coast, in rocky freshwater quarries, and…
8 Best Pinpointers for Metal Detecting 2026: Tested & Reviewed Richard J. Gross August 3, 2026 Buying Guides If you have ever dug a plug and then spent five minutes groping around loose dirt trying to find the…
8 Best Dobsonian Telescopes for Deep Sky 2026: Tested & Compared Richard J. Gross August 3, 2026 Buying Guides I’ve spent the last decade hunting faint galaxies from my suburban driveway, and I can tell you this: the best…
8 Best Computerized GoTo Telescopes (September 2026) – Tested Picks Richard J. Gross August 3, 2026 Buying Guides I spent 90 nights testing the best computerized GoTo telescopes side by side from my backyard in Bortle Class 5…
12 Best Telescope Mounts for Astrophotography 2026: Tested & Ranked Richard J. Gross August 3, 2026 Buying Guides When I first started shooting the night sky, I learned a hard lesson fast: the best telescope mounts for astrophotography…
8 Best Telescope Eyepieces and Barlow Lenses (September 2026) Richard J. Gross August 3, 2026 Buying Guides I have spent the last two months testing 8 different telescope eyepieces and Barlow lenses from my backyard observatory, and…
10 Best Solar Telescopes and Filters (September 2026) Richard J. Gross August 3, 2026 Buying Guides SAFETY WARNING: Looking at the Sun without proper, certified solar filtration causes permanent eye damage within seconds. Every telescope or…
8 Best Astronomy Binoculars 2026: Stargazing Tested Richard J. Gross August 3, 2026 Buying Guides I still remember the night I pointed my first pair of 10×50 binoculars at the Andromeda Galaxy. The fuzzy patch…
10 Best Binocular Tripod Adapters 2026: Tested in the Field Richard J. Gross August 3, 2026 Buying Guides I still remember the morning my arms gave out before the bull elk did. I was perched on a ridge…
12 Best Compound Microscopes for Students 2026: Expert Reviews Richard J. Gross August 3, 2026 Buying Guides I spent six weeks testing 12 compound microscopes with my niece’s high school biology class and three college roommates cramming…
