Nikon Coolshot 80 VR Laser Rangefinders Review

We find out if Nikon's Vibration Reduction feature makes the Coolshot 80 easier to use

Nikon Coolshot 80 VR laser rangefinder review

Golf Monthly's Nikon Coolshot 80 VR laser rangefinder review, two new devices that boast a new Vibration Reduction feature for easier zapping

Joel Tadman
Deputy Editor

Joel has worked in the golf industry for over 15 years covering both instruction and more recently equipment. He now oversees all equipment and video content at Golf Monthly, managing a team of talented and passionate writers and presenters in delivering the most thorough and accurate reviews, buying advice, comparisons and deals to help the reader or viewer find exactly what they are looking for.

He currently plays his golf at Burghley Park Golf Club in Stamford, Lincs, with a handicap index of 2.9.

Joel's current What's In The Bag?

Driver: TaylorMade Qi4D, 10°, Fujikura Ventus VeloCore+ Blue 6 S shaft.

Fairway woods: TaylorMade Qi4D, 15° and 21°.

Irons: Titleist T150, 4-PW

Wedges: Titleist Vokey SM11, 49°, 54° and 59°

Putter: L.A.B. Golf DF3

Ball: 2026 TaylorMade TP5x Stripe