Pulsar Launches Thermion 3 LRF Thermal Scopes in Two Models

RECOIL gives a first look at Pulsar's Thermion 3 LRF, the third generation of its thermal riflescope that adds a laser rangefinder, shown at CANCON.

Key points

• XT60: The flagship has a 1280x1024 sensor, 2-24X magnification, a 14.6-degree field of view and 8.5 hours of battery life. MSRP is $6,699.97.
• XR60: The "Long Reach" model has a 640x480 sensor, 4-40X magnification and 14 hours of battery life. MSRP is $4,699.97.
• Shared features: 3,390-yard detection range, 1,312-yard rangefinder, 9 color palettes, a 60mm objective, and recoil-activated video with 128 GB of storage. Both mount in 30mm rings.
• Build: Aluminum housing, IP67 rating, a -25 to +50 C temperature range and a recoil rating up to 6,000 J.
• Upgrades: A 2560x2560 AMOLED display, an integrated ballistic calculator and Stream Vision 2 app compatibility.

Quick take

RECOIL calls them "some serious thermals" and notes the scopes keep a traditional riflescope look, with zoom and focus rings and a top-turret focus wheel. Pulsar describes this version as "perfected."

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