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Best Thermal Scope for Coyote Hunting: What to Look For Before You Buy
Writer: Chad Annon Buying your first thermal scope for predator hunting can feel overwhelming. Resolution numbers. Base magnification. Pixel pitch. NETD ratings. LRF. Recording features. App connectivity. I hunt predators in real-world conditions — humidity, rolling hills, wood lines, mixed ag ground. Not showroom lighting. Equipment performs differently when the air is thick and coyotes hang up at 180 yards. What works on paper doesn’t always work in the field. It’s easy to
Chad Annon
7 hours ago3 min read
Thermal vs Night Vision for Predator Hunting: Which One Should You Choose?
When it comes to predator hunting at night, one of the most common questions hunters ask is whether thermal optics or night vision is the better choice. Both technologies have their place, but they work very differently and excel in different situations. Understanding those differences is the key to choosing the right setup and avoiding an expensive mistake. How Thermal Optics Work Thermal optics detect heat signatures rather than visible light. Every animal, person, or objec
Chad Annon
Jan 313 min read
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