All of the Vortex products are designed in-house and then manufactured by other companies in the U.S., Japan, China and the Philippines. The exception is its Razor HD AMG rifle scope, which is manufactured in Barneveld. Jim Hamilton displays a Razor HD AMG rifle scope in the showroom of Vortex Optics in Barneveld.

Are all Vortex products made in China?

The Vortex models that are produced in China are really their entry and more budget-oriented models. Given the cost of those models compared to the performance, the Chinese made Vortex models perform well. However, keep in mind that you are somewhat getting what you pay for as well.

Where are Vortex monoculars made?

However, the highest quality binoculars that Vortex Optics has in its portfolio, namely Razor™® HD, Razor® UHD, Kaibab®, and Golden Eagle® are exclusively made in Japan. Recon® monoculars are also made in Japan.