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How Maintain Your Night Vision Device Longevity And Performance

Increase the longevity of your night vision devices with a few tips that will save you money on repair and replacement costs Regularly Clean the Optics Dust, smudges, and debris on the lenses can affect the performance of your night vision device and your viewing ability. Use a lens cleaning solution or wipes designed for optical glass to gently clean the lenses. Make sure to use soft cloths when wiping your lens; if possible, blow the lenses with dust-off before wiping to prevent scratches. Check Mount and Dovetail Interface Inspect the dovetail interface and helmet mount regularly for wear or...

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Why You Might Not Want to Buy Digital Night Vision, Yet.

Digital night vision technology has come a long way, becoming more accessible, more affordable and more advanced. However, despite advancements, there are still several reasons why you might still want to wait a few more years. We will explore the key disadvantages of digital night vision compared to its analog counterpart. Field of View Limitations Both digital and analog night vision devices claim about a 40 degree field of view, digital devices like the MG30 tend to have a more constricted and zoomed-in view due to their rectangular display. This will limit your vertical field of view. Compare that to...

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Noise and Light Discipline

There may come a time in an SHTF (shit hits the fan) scenario where you may need to make a movement in the night. Here we will give some tips for you to take into consideration if such an occasion arises or you just may want to add to periodically training.  When training noise and light discipline, if you have some fellas to train with you; even better. Noise Discipline  It should go without saying that you want to avoid any unnecessary foot or vehicle movement. Secure any loose end on your equipment or person with tape to avoid clanging...

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Green vs. White Phosphor Night Vision Tubes. What's The Deal?

If you've been in the airsoft community or the civilian LARPing community, night vision has probably come up as a piece of equipment many try to justify forking out the cost of used car to wear on their head. And you've likely heard people mention the green or white phosphor preference. In this post we will discuss the history of night vision devices an the difference between white and green phosphor.  The Human Eye And Early Night Vision Before we can understand the difference between white and green phosphor, we need to understand a bit of history and human biology.  Green phosphor was...

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