Videos tagged with Lens Coatings

This video provides a comprehensive guide to firearm eye protection, covering impact ratings like ANSI Z87.1 and MIL-PRF 31013, the importance of proper fit, and the benefits of different lens tints and anti-fog features. It also details how to maintain and inspect your eye pro to ensure its integrity and offers solutions for prescription eyewear users. The instructor emphasizes that eye protection is non-negotiable for firearm activities.

This episode of Moondog 2A features a discussion with Link from Discovery Optics, detailing the company's history, product philosophy, and manufacturing processes. The conversation highlights their focus on providing affordable, high-quality optics and scope mounts, emphasizing their in-house manufacturing and commitment to performance. Key topics include optical design, lens coatings, the difference between ED and HD glass, and the durability of their products, particularly in challenging recoil scenarios.

This video reviews the Leupold SX4 Pro Guide spotting scope and the Leupold Alpine carbon fiber tripod. It details the scope's magnification options, optical system features like Elite Optical system, DiamondCoat 2, and fully multi-coated lenses. The review also covers the Alpine tripod's construction, ARCA Swiss mounting system, and portability.

This video introduces Gatorz American Eyewear, highlighting their manufacturing in Yuma, Arizona, from aircraft aluminum for durability and lightweight design. Key features include adjustable earpieces and nose pieces, ballistic rating, and options for Cerakote finishes, lens coatings, polarization, and prescription lenses. Several models are showcased: the wrap-around Raptors, the traditional Spectres, the classic Wayfarer-style Deltas (including M4 Deltas), and the futuristic Starks. The video also notes the evolution of their protective hard cases.

This video introduces 'The Pivot,' a new line of casual eyewear designed by a firearms-related brand. The description highlights the eyewear's suitability for high-energy activities, emphasizing its industry-leading ballistic impact protection. It also mentions upgraded treatments and lens coatings for enhanced clarity and durability, positioning these glasses as a go-to accessory for active users who value protective gear.

This review covers the top 5 best long-range rifle scopes, emphasizing durability, glass quality, magnification, and reticle features. Expert Andrew highlights the 'buy once, cry once' philosophy, detailing specific models like the Vortex Strike Eagle, Athlon Argos BTR, Vortex Viper PST Gen II, Leupold Mark 5HD, and Leupold VX-3i LRP. The review delves into technical aspects such as focal planes (FFP/SFP), reticle types, lens coatings, and zero stop mechanisms, offering valuable insights for long-range enthusiasts.

This video explains the critical factors influencing light transmission in rifle scopes, debunking common misconceptions. It clarifies that tube diameter and objective size do not directly affect light transmission. Instead, light transmission is primarily determined by the number of lens elements, the quality of coatings that minimize reflection and maximize transmission, and the reduction of glare. The discussion also covers how larger tube diameters (30mm and 34mm) offer greater adjustment travel for long-range shooting, a feature often driven by military requirements, while standard 1-inch tubes are sufficient for most hunting scenarios.