In this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Jason and Hans bring you their picks for the “Best Thermal Scopes Under $6,000 for 2025". We’ve narrowed down a strong field of 8 standout models, 2 featuring 1024 resolution and the rest built around solid 640 sensors and every scope on the list has laser range finding (LRF) capabilities. We dive into why each one made the list, how the 640 optics compete with the 1024 models and discuss how the 640s still deliver serious performance. Whether you’re hunting long range, short to medium range or just demand top‑tier
gear, this episode serves the shortlist you’ll want to consider.

In this round of The Late Night Vision Show, Jason and Hans dive into their top picks for the “Best Thermal Scopes Under $5,000”. This price point unlocks some serious performance with all 640 resolution sensors, more rangefinders and a higher level of image quality, so the competition was fierce. We break down what features make the cut, highlight a few models that offer the stand out in performance and value,. Whether you’re upgrading or shopping for a serious thermal scope, this show will help you sort see the top competitors in this price range.

In this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Jason and Hans dive into the “Best Thermal Scopes Under $4,000 for 2025.” We’ve narrowed it down to the best models, to bring you the standout picks in this mid-range price category. We breakdowns what sets our picks apart from the rest of the pack. Whether you’re upgrading your scope or buying your first serious thermal optic, this episode delivers sole great food for thought.

In this latest episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Jason and Hans continue our "Best Of" series with one of the most competitive price categories; thermal scopes Under $3,000. With 15 very strong contenders, this price range is packed with impressive optics, making it one of the hardest lists we've had to narrow down. We highlight a few of our personal favorites that stand out for image quality, features, and overall performance. If you're shopping in this mid-tier market, don’t miss this deep dive into a huge list of great scopes and what we like best.

In this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Jason and Hans kick off our first "Best Of 2025" show of the year with a look at the Best Thermal Scopes Under $2,000. We call this our "budget" or "entry-level" category, and it’s packed with solid performers that perform well above their price. From a long list of scopes we’ve tested and sell, we narrow it down to a few of our top picks that offer the best balance of
features, image quality, and value. If history repeats itself, this will be one of our most viewed shows of the year; so if you’re just getting into thermal or upgrading on a budget, this episode is for you!

In this episode of The Late Night Vision Show we dig into the RIX Leap L6R, a great upgrade to the original and very popular L6. The Leap L6R offers a LRF built into the lens, along with a ballistic calculator and a greatly improved ocular zoom. We test its image clarity, rangefinder function and real‑world usability in real field conditions. Want to know how it holds up to the previous version and if the improvements make it worth the upgrade? Tune in for the breakdown!

In this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Jason and Hans swap some of their scariest and most concerning night hunting stories they’ve experienced over the years. From really dangerous situations to giant mistakes that could have ended badly, they tell all in this brutally honest discussion. Whether you’re a seasoned night hunter or just getting started, you won’t want to miss these stories and lessons from the field.

In this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Hans and Jason put the Nocpix Slim L35 thermal rifle scope through its paces. With a 3.5x base magnification, a 384 resolution and a unique QD mounting system, it quickly transforms from scope to a handheld without losing zero. We test its ID range, clarity and 18650 battery life with the with for world night hunting. If you’re hunting coyotes, hogs, coons or other varmints, this review shows whether the Slim L35 is a contender for your next thermal scope choice.