Best Thermal Scopes Podcasts (2025)

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Ep. 394 | High-End Thermal Scopes THE BEST 2025 40:26

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In this final episode of our Best of 2025 thermal scope series, Jason and Hans unveil the top tier, high end thermal rifle scopes. These are the best of the best. These are the most advanced, most expensive, highest resolution and offer THE best image quality on the market today. This episode showcases the scopes that stand at the peak of the therm…

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Ep. 396 | Thermal Monoculars Under $2K THE BEST 2025 34:29

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In this week’s episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Jason and Hans run down their picks for the Best Thermal Monoculars Under $2,000 for 2025. We’ve tested all the top handhelds in this category and we let you know how they stack up. If you’re looking for a thermal monocular that doesn’t break the bank, this is the show for you. Find all Night Vi…

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Ep. 395 - TLNVS Counts Blessings and Give THANKS!! 33:58

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In this week’s episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Jason and Hans step away from the thermal talk and take a moment to reflect on what we’re thankful for this Thanksgiving season. From family and children, employees, to loyal viewers and customers who make this show possible, we share some personal thoughts and appreciation. It’s a break from th…

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BREAKING THERMAL NEWS | BLACK FRIDAY LIVE NOW!! 6:27

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Black Friday Thermal Deals are LIVE NOW!! Specials on Night Vision and Thermal Optics from your favorite manufacturers: AGM, Rix, Nocpix, and Pulsar can be found now!Find all Thanksgiving/Black Friday Deals Here:https://outdoorlegacygear.com/collections/thanksgiving-saleCall Outdoor Legacy Here:877-350-1818…

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Darton Archery’s Comeback Story | Randy Kitts on Legacy, Faith & the Tri-Tec Bow 30:17

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Summary EP - 17 In this episode of the Outdoor Podcast, host Dave Thomas speaks with Randy Kitts from Darton Archery about the company's legacy, innovations in bow technology, and the importance of Christian values in the archery community. They discuss Randy's journey in taking over Darton, the challenges faced in the archery industry, and the int…

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XOP The Future of Hunting Gear Is Already Here 58:44

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EP15 Summary In this episode of the Outdoor Podcast, hosts Dave and Jamie discuss the latest developments in hunting gear with Tom LaLond from XOP. They delve into the recent product launches, focusing on the engineering excellence behind their new packs and tree stands. The conversation highlights the importance of innovative design, pricing strat…

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Ep. 393 - Thermal Scopes Under $6K THE BEST 2025 40:26

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In this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Jason and Hans bring you their picks for the “Best Thermal Scopes Under $6,000 for 2025". We’ve narrowed down a strong field of 8 standout models, 2 featuring 1024 resolution and the rest built around solid 640 sensors and every scope on the list has laser range finding (LRF) capabilities. We dive into…

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Mathews ARC Series Explained: Daniel Parker Breaks Down New Tech, Design & Upcoming Releases 43:45

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SPECIAL EDITION MATHEWS LAUNCH DAY! Summary - EP15 This podcast episode features Daniel Parker from Mathews Archery delves into the brand's history, innovations, and the personal journey of Daniel Parker within the archery industry. The conversation highlights Mathews' commitment to quality and innovation, particularly with their new ARC series bow…

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PSE Archery: The Journey to Restoring a Legendary Brand 47:38

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EP14 - Summary In this conversation, Tom Herberg discusses the challenges faced by the PSE brand due to its expansion into various product lines, which diluted its core identity. He emphasizes the need to refocus on the brand's foundational strengths in performance and stability to rebuild its reputation. Tom Herberg also shares his journey from a …

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Ep. 392 - Thermal Scopes Under $5K THE BEST 2025 36:51

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In this round of The Late Night Vision Show, Jason and Hans dive into their top picks for the “Best Thermal Scopes Under $5,000”. This price point unlocks some serious performance with all 640 resolution sensors, more rangefinders and a higher level of image quality, so the competition was fierce. We break down what features make the cut, highlight…

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Chris “The Turret” Turek on Winning Extreme Benchrest & The Truth About Airgun Modding Warranties 1:01:45

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Send us a text Hello Fellow Airgun Geeks, The Airgun Geeks Podcast welcomes two of the biggest names in the airgun world—Chris “The Turret” Turek of Up North Airgunner and Officer PJ Clarke of The Wisconsin Airgunner! In this episode, we dive deep into: Chris’s first place win at the 2025 Extreme Benchrest (EBR) competition The controversial topic …

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Innovating Precision: Inside Carbon Express with Zach Godwin 38:30

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EP13 - Summary In this episode of the Outdoor Podcast, Tim and Dave chat with Zach Godwin from Carbon Express about the latest developments in archery products, including arrows and broadheads. They discuss the challenges of product development during hunting season, the evolution of arrow technology, and the importance of brand awareness in a comp…

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Eliminating Scent: The Ozonics Advantage 36:36

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EP12 - Summary - In this episode of the Outdoor Podcast, Tim and Dave chat with Cole Tanner from Ozonics about the technology behind scent elimination in hunting. They discuss the importance of ozone technology, best practices for using Ozonics units, and the various applications of ozone beyond hunting. Cole shares insights on pricing, competition…

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Ep. 391 - Thermal Scopes Under $4K BEST OF 2025 26:36

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In this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Jason and Hans dive into the “Best Thermal Scopes Under $4,000 for 2025.” We’ve narrowed it down to the best models, to bring you the standout picks in this mid-range price category. We breakdowns what sets our picks apart from the rest of the pack. Whether you’re upgrading your scope or buying your fi…

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Winter Camping Essentials: Gear and Tips 20:59

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EP11 - Summary In this episode of the Outdoor Podcast, Tim and Dave discuss the essentials of winter camping, including necessary gear, heating solutions, safety tips, and the best winter camping destinations. They also share their experiences with cooking outdoors and the joys of open fire cooking, emphasizing the importance of preparation and saf…

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Hunting Season Kickoff: Strategies and Insights 25:52

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EP10 - Summary In this episode of the Outdoor Podcast, hosts Tim and Dave discuss their preparations for the upcoming hunting season, including the challenges of fall turkey hunting versus deer hunting. They share insights on mutant deer and the importance of managing the gene pool, as well as the impact of recent weather changes on hunting strateg…

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Ep. 390 | Thermal Scope Under $3K THE BEST 2025 33:36

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In this latest episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Jason and Hans continue our "Best Of" series with one of the most competitive price categories; thermal scopes Under $3,000. With 15 very strong contenders, this price range is packed with impressive optics, making it one of the hardest lists we've had to narrow down. We highlight a few of our p…

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EVERYTHING You Need To Know About BOBCAT CALLING - With Corey Groff & Heath Johnson 1:27:27

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Send us a text This is a special episode releasing just as all of the bobcat seasons are opening up in the next few weeks across the midwest. I have two of the best bobcat hunters I know on here for you all to hear all of their tips and tricks. Heath Johnson and Corey Groff are here to share all the bobcat knowledge with you! Corey Groff Instagram:…

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Ep. 389 | Entry Level Thermal Scopes THE BEST 2025 38:02

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In this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Jason and Hans kick off our first "Best Of 2025" show of the year with a look at the Best Thermal Scopes Under $2,000. We call this our "budget" or "entry-level" category, and it’s packed with solid performers that perform well above their price. From a long list of scopes we’ve tested and sell, we nar…

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Pyramyd Air Cup 2025: Airgun Geeks' Epic Wins & Vapor Max Review! 1:04:55

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Send us a text Hello Fellow Airgun Geek, Dive into the Pyramyd Air Cup 2025 with Bill & Pat from The Airgun Geeks! From winning the Macavity Arms MA2 to hands-on with Crosman's new Vapor Max. Perfect for airgun fans, hunters, and target shooters. What's your favorite airgun? Like, and comment! #AirgunGeeks Hashtags: #PyramydAirCup2025 #AirgunGeeks …

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Night Vision Meets Thermal: The AIM 101 Scope SHINENYX 24:28

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EP9 - Summary In this episode of the Outdoor Podcast, host Dave Thomas speaks with Chad Barber, the Sales and Marketing Manager of ShineX, a company specializing in night vision and thermal technology. They discuss the innovative features of ShineX's AIM 101 scope, including its fusion technology that combines night vision and thermal imaging, maki…

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Ep. 388 - Rix Leap L6R Review BIG UPGRADES?? 35:19

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In this episode of The Late Night Vision Show we dig into the RIX Leap L6R, a great upgrade to the original and very popular L6. The Leap L6R offers a LRF built into the lens, along with a ballistic calculator and a greatly improved ocular zoom. We test its image clarity, rangefinder function and real‑world usability in real field conditions. Want …

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ADHD and Mental Health in Hunting 24:04

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EP6 - Outdoor Podcast - Fall 2025 Episode #6 (ADHD and Mental Health) Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bhp-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy BowHunter Planet

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Ep. 387 - The SCARY Truth About NIGHT HUNTING! 37:58

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In this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Jason and Hans swap some of their scariest and most concerning night hunting stories they’ve experienced over the years. From really dangerous situations to giant mistakes that could have ended badly, they tell all in this brutally honest discussion. Whether you’re a seasoned night hunter or just getti…

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Outdoor Podcast - Fall 2025 Episode #7 - Trophy Ridge 2026 New product launches 36:28

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Keywords Trophy Ridge, archery accessories, Whisker Biscuit, bow sights, stabilizers, archery releases, product launch, hunting gear, outdoor podcast, innovation Summary In this episode of the Outdoor Podcast, Tim and Dave discuss the exciting new product launches from Trophy Ridge with Ted Boester. The conversation covers a range of innovative arc…

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NEW NOCPIX S75R with Matt & Cody from Nocpix/IRay 42:33

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Send us a text I am sitting down in person with Matt and Cody from Nocpix & IRay USA to discuss a new thermal that was just released. The new Rico 2 S75R live from Dark Night Outdoors Thermal Invitational https://darknightoutdoors.com/nocpix-rico2-s75r-1280-thermal-with-75mm-lens-lrf/ Dark Night Outdoors - Quality Thermal Optics - https://darknight…

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Outdoor Podcast - Fall 2025 Episode #6 - 2026 BEAR ARCHERY LAUNCH DAY 44:10

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In this episode of the Outdoor Podcast, hosts Tim and Dave welcome Ryan Shutts from Bear Archery to discuss the latest innovations and releases in their bow lineup for 2026. The conversation covers a range of topics including the new Redeem bow, the Alaskan Pro, and various models designed for different types of archers, including youth and female …

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Outdoor Podcast - Fall 2025 Episode #5 (Eads Design) 37:50

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Dave and Tim are joined by TJ and AJ from EADS DESIGNS to talk about their very fun jobs. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bhp-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy BowHunter Planet

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LIVE: Rix Optics NEW Products Live From Dark Night Outdoors Thermal Invitational 14:27

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Send us a text We are LIVE at the Dark Night Outdoors Thermal Invitational in Milan, IL sitting down with Ryan Rodgers of Rix Optics to discuss the new product offerings from Rix. Come out to the Thermal Invitational later today to check out all these products! Thermal invitational event - https://facebook.com/events/s/2025-dno-thermal-invitational…

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Ep. 386 - Nocpix Slim L35 HANDS-ON THERMAL SCOPE REVIEW 28:34

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In this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Hans and Jason put the Nocpix Slim L35 thermal rifle scope through its paces. With a 3.5x base magnification, a 384 resolution and a unique QD mounting system, it quickly transforms from scope to a handheld without losing zero. We test its ID range, clarity and 18650 battery life with the with for worl…

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Outdoor Podcast - Fall 2025 Episode #4 (NEW LEASE) 15:59

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Tim and Dave chat about the new hunting lease they acquired this year. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bhp-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy BowHunter Planet

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Ep. 385 - Rix Storm S6R Review | Best New Thermal Scope for Night Hunting 2025? 43:42

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In this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Hans and Jason sit down to review the RIX Storm S6R LRF thermal rifle scope. With a wide FOV, 2x base magnification and a very clear 640 resolution image quality, this scope delivers a ton of value for the dollar. We walk through its standout features and discuss its performance in real hunting conditi…

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Outdoor Podcast - Fall 2025 Episode #3 Chris James Visits 58:41

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Welcome to the fall edition of the Outdoor Podcast, on todays show Dave sits down with Chris James from Feradyne. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bhp-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy BowHunter Planet

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Ep. 384 - Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35 REVIEW 30:16

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In this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Hans and Jason review the new Pulsar Oryx LRF XG35, a compact 640 resolution thermal monocular with a built-in laser rangefinder. We break down its image quality, range performance in different weather conditions, battery life, and who it’s a good fit for. If you’re looking for a compact Pulsar thermal…

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Outdoor Podcast - Fall 2025 Episode #2 26:15

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Welcome to the fall edition of the Outdoor Podcast, on todays show Tim and Dave talk about early season strategy. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bhp-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy BowHunter Planet

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Farm Battles, Gun Mods & Prepping for Pyramyd Air Cup 2025 🐿️🎯 1:03:19

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Send us a text Hello Fellow Airgun Geeks, Join us as we dive into our latest airgun adventures, mods, and preparations for the upcoming Pyramyd Air Cup 2025 this September! Pat shares recent upgrades and competition prep, while Bill takes you behind the scenes of saving his farm from the scourge of California Ground Squirrels—with practical tips an…

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Ep. 383 | TARIFF UPDATES PRICE CHANGES ARE HERE!! 44:27

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In this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Jason and Hans revisit the tariff changes affecting the thermal optics industry and offer a follow up to our show from 4 months ago when the situation was still unfolding. Now that these tariffs are becoming permanent and more price increases are hitting, we break down what it means for hunters, manufa…

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Outdoor Podcast - Fall 2025 Episode #1 32:56

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Todays show is our welcome back to the fall edition of the Outdoor Podcast. Dave and Tim chat about how their summer went and share in their adventures. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bhp-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…

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Ep. 382 - Prepping Your NIGHT OPTIC For Hunting Season!! 26:31

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In this episode of The Late Night Vision Show Jason and Hans offer their tips and advice on getting your night optics ready for hunting season. From ensuring your thermal and night vision optics are dialed in to avoiding common mistakes that can cause huge frustration, we cover what you need to know before the season begins. Whether you’re running …

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Ep. 381 - Nocpix ACE S60R 1280 REVIEW!! 38:04

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In this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Jason and Hans review the extremely popular Nocpix ACE S60R 1280 thermal rifle scope. While the Ace was announced in early 2025, supply has been extremely limited but shipments appear to be picking up just in time for fall. With a 60 mm lens, a LRF built into the lens, a 2560 resolution display and ocu…

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Ep. 380 - AGM Adder V2 35-384 LRF and NON-LRF REVIEW 33:45

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We're back this week with a review here at The Late Night Vision! This time around Hans and Jason review the-new AGM Adder V2 35-384 and the Adder V2 35-384 LRF. Both models deliver solid performance in the lower price ranges. We break down image quality, new feature, battery life and whether the integrated LRF version is worth the extra cost. We a…

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How Noor Sabbah Won RMAC 2025's 100yd Benchrest A Shocking Story The Dollar Sportsman 59:34

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Send us a text Hello Fellow Airgun Geeks, In this exciting episode, Pat and I sit down with the incredible Noor Sabbah, aka The Dollar Sportsman, who took home the prestigious win in the 100yd Benchrest competition at RMAC 2025 (Rocky Mountain Airgun Challenge). We dive into his remarkable journey, uncovering the unexpected chain of events that led…

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Ep. 379 - 3 Ways to Kill your Thermal!! 34:23

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In this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Jason and Hans reveal the biggest mistakes that can ruin your thermal optic and most importantly, how to avoid them. From common small bad habits that many hunters don’t even realize are risky to very big mistakes, we break down the do’s and don’ts that will keep help protect your thermal for years to …

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OFF SEASON: Off Season Discussion, Summer Hunts and Upcoming Events with Joseph Wirth 1:36:12

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Send us a text I have Joseph Wirth Back on with me today in an Off Season Episode and we are talking about some off season items, summer hunts, early fall strategy, and an exciting event coming up that Joe and I will be attending! Thermal invitational event - https://facebook.com/events/s/2025-dno-thermal-invitational/1314184476883910/ YouTube Chan…

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OFF SEASON: Inside Suppressor Manufacturing with Brandon Maxwell of Diligent Defense 48:46

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Send us a text This months off season episode I have Brandon Maxwell on from Diligent Defense Company. We are talking about all you need to know if you are looking to purchase a can, how you can go about it and some things to look for. Brandon runs a great company here in the USA! There is also a special announcement in this episode that for now wi…

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Ep. 378 - AGM ReachIR LRF 50-640 REVIEW 26:30

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In this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Jason and Hans review the AGM ReachIR 50-640 LRF. This is AGM’s flagship thermal monocular with a 640x512 sensor, 12-micron core, and a 1,000 meter LRF built in. The compact design, LRF, 18650 battery 3x base magnification and image quality make this handheld excellent for hunters who need long-range p…

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Ep. 377 - What's BEST for Night Hunting?! Binocular vs. Monocular 29:20

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This week on The Late Night Vision Show, Jason and Hans dive into the common question: thermal monoculars vs. binoculars, which is right for you? We break down the pros and cons of each, from comfort and performance to price and practicality. Whether you’re scanning wide open fields, across mountain valleys or hunting on the move, tune in to learn …

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Ep. 376 - Pulsar Merger XT50 1280 REVIEW 35:56

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In this episode of The Late Night Vision Show Jason and Hans review Pulsar’s first ever 1280 resolution thermal optic, the Merger XT50 LRF thermal binoculars. With ultra high-definition image quality, a built-in LRF and classic binocular ergonomics, the XT50 sets the standard. Tune in as we break down the image quality, features and discuss who the…

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Ep. 375 - AGM Rattler V3 TS50-640 EXCLUSIVE REVIEW 39:08

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In this episode, Jason and Hans dive into their review of the AGM Rattler V3 50-640 LRF. The V3 is the first compact Rattler model equipped with a built in LRF. And not only does it have 1,000  meter LRF, it’s built into the lens so it is tucked away and adds no bulk or weight to the scope! The V3 also includes a ballistic calculator, a 640×512, su…

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"Introducing a New Competitive Airgun Shoot in the Berkshires: Fall Color & Action!" 58:21

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Send us a text Hello Fellow Airgun Geeks, Get ready for a brand-new competitive airgun event set in the heart of The Berkshire Mountains this fall! In this exciting episode, Pat and I sit down with the two gentlemen behind this debut major airgun shoot. We talk about what’s in store for airgun competitors, the breathtaking New England fall colors, …