Optics
Finding the right hunting optics
Good optics are essential for successful hunting. The equipment for hunting optics includes:
- Rifle scope
- Binoculars
- Night vision device
- Thermal imaging device
With the right tools, it is possible to reliably identify game. Binoculars make it easier to observe the surroundings without having to awkwardly swing the rifle in the narrow hunting blind. Many hunters appreciate this advantage, and it is rare to find a hunter who doesn't own a pair of binoculars.
In recent years, many hunters have also added night vision or thermal imaging devices to their hunting gear.
With a powerful attachment, it is possible to take accurate shots at greater distances during wild boar ambushes on pitch-dark nights, even without a moon.
Given the wide range of available binoculars, night vision devices, thermal imaging devices, and their accessories, it is easy to lose track. Therefore, in the respective subcategories, we aim to explain the advantages, disadvantages, and functionalities of the various devices in more detail, so that you can make the right choice when purchasing your hunting optics.