Videos tagged with Firearm Optics

The FN Pervue is introduced as FN's first micro orthographic red dot sight, leveraging waveguide optic technology from the augmented reality market for a more compact design. This new optical architecture uses image guide technology to create a true orthographic sight where the dot is an image, not a reflection. It features an on-axis light path directed to the bottom of the glass and conducted to the user's eye via a nano structure, resulting in a clear, tint-free, flat lens with no optical aberrations. Designed to be ruggedized yet lightweight and compact, it was initially developed for pistols due to their demanding nature for red dot sights, and has been validated on other FN platforms to meet robustness standards. The Pervue signifies FN's broader optics strategy and commitment to integrated solutions.

The FN Proview is introduced as the first micro orthographic red dot sight from FN Herstal. It utilizes 'image guide technology' to create a true orthographic sight, meaning the dot is an image of the light source rather than a reflection. This simplifies the optical path, enhances optical quality, and provides clear, tint-free, flat glass that eliminates aberrations. Developed initially for pistols due to their demanding nature, the Proview is designed to be lightweight, compact, and robust, representing FN's long-term strategy for integrated weapon solutions.

This video discusses Aimpoint's Project ICE, a speculative optics project that was ultimately canceled due to a lack of attention, losing out to projects that established Aimpoint's modern military presence. The speaker highlights the value of sharing such 'failures' for learning and innovation, even though it was likely beneficial for Aimpoint's long-term success to focus on their core market.

This video details a user's frustrating experience with multiple Trijicon optics failing to power on, despite using new batteries. The speaker notes that batteries known to not work in the Trijicon sights function perfectly in other optics, suggesting a potential issue with the Trijicon units themselves or a lockout mechanism. They are seeking solutions from the community.

This video provides a comprehensive review and installation guide for the Holosun HM3X 3x magnifier. It highlights the magnifier's exceptional eye relief (2.75 inches), large field of view (37 ft at 100 yards), and durable aluminum construction. The review details the included QD mount, spacer for height adjustment, and ambidextrous flip-to-side design, positioning it as a high-value option at its $200 price point.

This video provides an unboxing and initial overview of the CVLife BearMight Budget Solar Red Dot sight from Moondog 2A. It details the contents of the box, including the sight itself, manual, mounting hardware, and cleaning cloth. The presenter highlights the solar power feature and shows the sight mounted on a pistol, offering a glimpse of its potential use at the range. The video serves as an introductory look at a budget-friendly optic option.

This video showcases the Holdup Displays wall system, highlighting its versatility for organizing and displaying a variety of firearm-related gear. An experienced presenter demonstrates how the system can accommodate pistols, long guns, plate carriers, helmets, and even reloading equipment. The display is presented as a practical and aesthetically pleasing solution for firearm enthusiasts.

The OneLeaf Mars Mini is an incredibly versatile micro-thermal optic with a built-in laser rangefinder and interchangeable lenses (19mm and 25mm). It offers multiple mounting options, including piggyback, 45-degree offset, and a traditional scope configuration with an optional eyepiece adapter. The device supports hot-swappable MicroSD cards for footage and can be powered by CR123 or 18650 batteries.

The Yankee Marshal outlines a decision-making process for purchasing a new firearm after selling a Staccato XC. He plans to acquire a Henry rifle and is deliberating between four Colt Python variants (two barrel lengths and two finishes) and a Smith & Wesson 629 Mountain Gun. The video serves as a call to action for viewers to vote on his next acquisition, showcasing his experienced approach to firearm selection and personal carry preferences.

This video highlights the Heckler & Koch (HK) booth, focusing on the G210, also known by its military designation MR30886. The MR308 is identified as the 7.62x51mm NATO counterpart, with both US and German designations mentioned. An MR308 rifle equipped with an optic is shown.

This video reviews the Sig Sauer Romeo 8 AMR red dot and Juliet 3 AMR magnifier, focusing on their Automatic Modified Reticle (AMR) system. The AMR system automatically switches reticle settings based on the magnifier's position, aiming to optimize performance for both unmagnified and magnified shooting. The reviewer discusses its features, performance in various lighting conditions, and potential limitations, particularly regarding magnifier compatibility and tint.