A thermal weapon sight is equipment that combines a compact tomographic camera and an aiming reticle. These devices can be used with both small arms and certain heavier weapons. The main advantage of the thermal scopes is that they are functional even in total darkness or through various layers of concealment. ATN Thor is one of the thermal scopes, manufactured in the USA, that is quite popular with users. These can be used by both civilian and military forces. Here’s an ATN Thor Review for Thor 336.
The following are the features of ATN Thor 336:
- Compact & lightweight design
- Digital imaging
- Fast Imaging (30hz)
- 800 x 600 OLED color display
- Rugged design with mil. spec optics
- Menu functions include reticle type & color selection; windage & elevation adjustment
- Digital brightness control
- Vanadium oxide (VOx) Microbolometer Uncooled
- Polarity single button modes: black on white, white on black, 5 different color settings
- E-zoom
- 5 different reticles with choice of reticle color: red, green, blue, black, or white
- The reticle will Automatically Adjust its position when using E-Zoom
- Video output with RCA cable
- Diopter range: +2° to -6°
- Eye relief: 28mm
- MIL -STD-1913 (Picatinny Rail) Quick Release Mount
- Up to 8 hours operation with three lithium batteries
The main idea behind reviewing this product is that it is comparatively a new device from the Thor stable. The ATN Thor 336 provides 400m for human recognition and over 1000m. With this scope on your rifle, you will be bringing home hogs every time you go out for a hunt. These devices have gone digital. Hence what they offer is an outstanding quality of images even when you are using it through fog or smoke. If you are looking forward to night hunting then this equipment is just perfect. In addition to the features mentioned above, the ATN Thor 336 has a video-out connection and cable which will let you capture your nighttime operation on video.