Videos tagged with Illuminator

This video provides an expert-level review of the EoTech OGL C, focusing on its technical specifications and market positioning. The speaker, demonstrating high authority, critically analyzes the $2,800 MSRP and compares its civilian-grade IR illuminator divergence (23-105 MRAD) to full-power versions and competitors like the Holosun IRIS and Sentinel laser. Future testing on a SCAR 17 is planned to assess durability.

This guide details the installation and zeroing process for the 3EIR Sentinel IRV P, emphasizing its robust construction and compatibility with magnified optics. The video highlights its performance on high-recoil platforms like the SCAR 17, demonstrating excellent zero retention after extensive use. It also covers power outputs, battery options, and comparisons with other night vision devices.

This video provides an in-depth review and testing of the SMS Trinity IR laser, focusing on its performance as a market disruptor in the IR device space. The instructor, Kyle from 4MR Ranch, details his testing methodology, including zero retention tests on 5.56 and .308 platforms, and night vision comparisons. He highlights the unit's budget-friendly price point and its three-in-one functionality (visible laser, IR laser, IR illuminator), while also discussing minor ergonomic nitpicks and potential quality control variations.

This video is a review of the RovyVon GL4 Pro 4-in-1 weapon light. The description highlights a 20% Prime Day discount from July 8-11 and provides an Amazon link. It also thanks RovyVon Gear for their help, Fiocchi USA for supplying ammunition, and promotes Sootch Merch, the SootchZone on Getzone.com, and the Patreon channel "Team Sootch Minuteman". The video encourages viewers to like, subscribe, and check out Sootch00's Instagram. Music is sourced from Jingle Punks and Epidemic Sounds.

This video discusses the utility of the EOTech EXPS3 optic, particularly in low-light conditions. It highlights the optic's minimal parallax and effective light transmission for reticle visibility. The speaker clarifies that 'night vision settings' on most optics are simply low brightness settings, and while the EXPS3 has a dedicated NV button, it acts as a hotkey to its lowest setting. The video emphasizes the advantage of the EXPS3's reticle size and illumination for target acquisition in darkness, even when dealing with muzzle flash or light pollution.

This video details a challenging night shooting stage at the Moons Out 2025 event. It highlights the use of mall illuminators for extreme low-light conditions and emphasizes the importance of radio communication for stage directions. The stage involves navigating obstacles like concertina wire and barricades, requiring specific shooting positions and target engagement.

This video provides an in-depth review of the Steiner DBAL-RL, a four-function laser aiming module. The instructor highlights its design flaws, particularly its awkward button placement and complex programming via DIP switches, contrasting it with the more user-friendly Surefire XVL2-IRC. Despite its shortcomings, the DBAL-RL saw limited military adoption, notably by Singapore's military for the Colt IAR.

This video explores the utility of laser aiming devices and tactical illuminators for rifles. It aims to educate viewers on why these accessories are beneficial for firearm owners, likely covering aspects such as target acquisition, low-light operations, and overall tactical advantage. The content is geared towards rifle owners looking to enhance their firearm's capabilities.

The Envision Rail from TNVC, showcased at Shot Show 2025, is a highly user-configurable tactical aiming device. It integrates an IR pointer, visible laser, and illuminator, with adjustable beam divergence and specialized settings like CQB mode. Key features include a status window for setting visibility, user-definable button functions on the remote tail switch, and a durable metal-to-metal connector.

This video reviews the Laser Speed M6 TR, a tactical laser aiming device. The instructor, Kyle from 4MR Ranch, details its features, performance, and reliability. He highlights the unit's solid construction, adjustable turrets, and the inclusion of a crane port for external switches. Data is presented on illuminator output at various distances and comparisons are made with other popular lasers. Reliability testing involved over 475 rounds, with a minor issue noted on one unit's crane port, which is covered under warranty.

This review of the 3EIR DIRV laser module highlights its performance and value. The instructor, a mechanical engineer, emphasizes data-driven analysis, testing co-alignment, zero retention, and illumination range. The DIRV is praised for its compact design, integrated fire button, effective diffuser, and competitive pricing compared to higher-end units like the MAWL.

This video evaluates the ISCG NGAL Clone, an Airsoft-derived aiming laser, by subjecting it to various environmental and physical stresses. The testing includes cold and heat exposure, drop tests, and water submersion to assess its durability and zero retention. While it shows resilience to temperature changes and maintains diode alignment, it fails to hold zero after drops and exhibits water ingress issues, impacting its long-term functionality and clarity.