Night Vision

Generations of Night Vision Scopes

Night vision scopes have been around for more than forty years, and are characterized by generation. Each substantial change in NVD technology brings with an entirely new generation, from 0-4. If you are looking at...

How Does Night Vision Work?

Night scopes are used to intensify human sight, even in very low light conditions; there are infrared imaging systems, or "active" night vision devices which focus infrared light on a scene. Infrared is beyond the...

I Can See In The Dark!

Some Basic Science The basic definition of night vision, which probably everyone knows, is the ability to see in a dark environment.  Night vision can be made possible by either biological or technological methods using...

Night Vision Rifle Scopes – The Basics

Night vision rifle scopes are very popular for hunters who want to continue to enjoy their sport at night.  These devices are designed to mount on the weapon and to allow the hunter, police officer,...

Overview Of Night Vision Scopes

When you hear about night vision scopes, you probably picture James Bond struggling in the woods in search of the bad guy.  Today, night vision scopes aren't only used by actors, law enforcement personnel and...

Night Vision Explained

Night vision allows you to see your target, or other items, even when it is completely dark outside.  How do these devices work?  They gather any existing light in their surroundings including starlight, moonlight and...

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