Videos tagged with Trijicon Thermal

This O'Neill OPS podcast episode provides an in-depth discussion on thermal optics for night hunting. Hosts James O'Neill and Keith Rissi address budget concerns, advising viewers to save for higher-quality equipment. They compare thermal and night vision for long-range accuracy, highlighting night vision's advantages for precision shooting. The conversation also covers the pros and cons of weapon-mounted thermal sights versus handheld scanners, discusses the performance of brands like IRA and Trijicon, and explains how factors like humidity and sensor resolution affect thermal imaging. The episode emphasizes the importance of investing in reliable gear for effective night hunting operations.

The discussion explores the fun factor of shooting .22LR ammunition, particularly in full-auto and suppressed configurations. While acknowledging the cost-effectiveness of .22LR for high-volume shooting, the conversation also touches on the increasing expense of ammunition and the importance of stockpiling, referencing past shortages like those in 2013 and during the COVID-19 pandemic. The speakers also briefly discuss thermal optics and their perceived value.