On this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, we’re discussing a topic all night vision and thermal hunters have experienced but may not fully understand...... thermal eye, also known as white out or night blindness. It comes from prolonged use of thermal and night vision optics when you eye is staring at a bright screen in dark conditions. We
talk about what causes it, why it happens after staring at screens in the dark, ways to help reduce or prevent it, and whether it poses any long-term danger to your eyesight. If you are new to night hunting or spend long nights behind thermal or NV optics, this is an important conversation you’ll want to hear.

On this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Hans and Jason arereviewing the new Pulsar Trail 3 XQ50 LRF thermal rifle scope. This isthe latest evolution of one of the most recognized and iconic modelnames in all of thermal hunting. Featuring a 384 resolution sensor, 3.5xbase magnification, built-in LRF with a ballistic calculator and one ofthe longest lasting battery runtimes we’ve ever tested, the Trail 3 XQ50LRF brings a lot to the table for serious night hunters, looking for alarge bang for their buck. We discuss image quality, features,performance and what makes this newest Trail 3 series different fromprevious generations.

On this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, we revisit a topic we haven’t covered in depth in more than 6 years……hog calling. We talk about the tactics and setups that can help bring hogs into range, common mistakes hunters make and situations where calling can work better than expected and even worse than expected. Whether you’re new to calling hogs or looking to improve your success rate, this episode is packed with practical tips and experience from our years in the field.