Remington Model 700 Mountain Rifle in 280 caliber with the Redfield Lo-Pro 3x9x40mm

“Does this bring back memories. I can’t say thank you enough.”

VGS Customer BuildsVGS CustomerApril 8, 2022

Choosing the Perfect Scope for Your Vintage Rifle

Matching a vintage rifle with a period correct scope and mounts creates a historical work of art, but also simplistic functionality that cannot be found anywhere else today.

VGS BlogJames BrionApril 5, 2022

Weaver K8 Target Dot on a 1944 Springfield 1903-A3.

“Its now become a favorite among friends and others who try it, most comments directed at the awesome scope.”

VGS Customer BuildsVGS CustomerFebruary 11, 2022

Weaver K3-C3 on a M1 30 Carbine

VGS Customer BuildsVGS CustomerJanuary 22, 2022

Vintage Shooting with Confidence. New Glass in Old Scopes

To allow us to shoot our vintage guns and scopes again without the handicap of old glass has become our vision.

VGS BlogJames BrionJanuary 19, 2022

Vintage Toughness. Modern Clarity.

The plan was to put vintage looking optics back in the field on hunting rifles with substantive advantages in function and reliability without having the handicap of the 20th century glass.

VGS BlogJames BrionDecember 15, 2021

Sporterized Springfield 1903 with a Restored Weaver K10

I immediately loved the Weaver K-10 with case hardened accents.

VGS Customer BuildsVGS CustomerOctober 15, 2021

The Weaver 330. The Most Important Hunting Innovation of the 20th Century

Today the world is full of optics as complex as you want to go - dial to range and windage, night vision, even automatic rangefinding. But it all started in the early 1930’s when Bill Weaver decided to stop manufacturing license plates and tool up to bring hunting optics to the mainstream hunter.

VGS BlogJames BrionOctober 6, 2021

VGS Restored Weaver KV with color case hardened Weaver rings on a Winchester Pre-64 Model 70

A perfect restoration of my Weaver K variable , & the correct mounts to complete this Pre-64 Mod 70 1949 270.

VGS Customer Builds, Vintage HuntingVGS CustomerSeptember 21, 2021

Weaver K4-60B on a 1960 Winchester 88

I mounted my Weaver K6-60B purchased from you recently on my 1960 Winchester 88. I think that they were made for each other. I couldn't be more pleased.

VGS Customer BuildsVGS CustomerSeptember 10, 2021

Weaver K10-1 on a Martini .222 Rimmed

Got the scope back today, looks good. Mounted it on a Martini .222 rimmed.
- Bill

VGS Customer BuildsVGS CustomerAugust 20, 2021

Weaver J4, Winchester 52 Sporter, G&H Mounts

My Marlin with your hardware is a sight to behold!

VGS Customer BuildsVGS CustomerJuly 30, 2021

'68 Ruger Finger Groove and Lyman 6X All American

All I need is a Range...

VGS Customer BuildsVGS CustomerMay 14, 2021

Remington 550 1 with a Weaver B4 in an N2 Side Mount.

I received my scope and mount today, and everything arrived in top notch condition.

VGS Customer BuildsVGS CustomerMay 7, 2021

Redfield Widefield 3x-9x on a Savage 110

“Here’s an ok pic of my 30.06 with your Redfield 3x9 widefield. Got 2 deer last weekend in south Texas. Thanks for your help James.”

VGS Customer BuildsVGS CustomerMarch 18, 2021

Retro Redfield on a Ruger No. 1

Compliments the Ruger No 1 PERFECTLY

VGS Customer BuildsVGS CustomerMarch 12, 2021

How To Know When A Vintage Scope Needs Serviced

VGS BlogJames BrionFebruary 2, 2021

The Legendary Lyman Alaskan - Restored

If you made a list of the top 5 most robust, ahead-of-their-time optics of all time, you couldn’t make the list without the Alaskan making the list.

VGS BlogJames BrionJanuary 13, 2021

Weaver 50th Anniversary K4 in a Pachmayr Swing Mount

I received my Weaver 50th Anniversary K4 Scope. Just wanted to let you know that the Pachmayr Low Style Swing Mount appears to have been made for this scope. It all fit perfectly and is 100% functional with zero modifications. Slipped right in. Thanks!

VGS Customer BuildsVGS CustomerJanuary 11, 2021

When A Vintage Build Is More Than Just A Project

This one’s for you Uncle Johnnie!!!

Vintage HuntingVGS CustomerDecember 24, 2020