The Late Night Vision Show
Welcome Night Hunters! TLNVS is the first podcast dedicated to you... Jason and Hans have many years of experience and use that knowledge and expertise to bring you the most informative Night Vision and Thermal Optic reviews in the night hunting market. You'll also hear topical content specifically about Wild Hog, Predator Hunting, Emergency Preparedness, and all of this will be filled with humor and bad jokes sprinkled throughout. If you're here to learn or be entertained, either way we welcome you... The Late Night Vision Show is where the Night Hunting industry comes to break news!
Episodes
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 stari...
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...
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...
On this episode of The Late Night Vision Show we’re reviewing the RIX Leap L12R LRF 1280 thermal rifle scope. This is an ultra high resolution optic packed with all the features a serious night hunter needs. With an amazing 1280 thermal sensor, built-in the lens laser rangefinder and amazing image clarity, the L12R is designed to stand above lower resolution scopes and offer what they cannot. We discuss image quality, feature...
On this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, we’re discussing the 5 Most Searched Thermal Questions on the Internet. These questions people constantly ask when they first start learning about thermal optics. Questions such as, can thermal see through glass? Can you identify a person with thermal, and more. We cover some of the biggest misconceptions and common questions surrounding thermal technology while giving ...
On this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, we’re taking a look at the all new for 2026 Pulsar Trail 3 XR50 LRF thermal rifle scope. This is the return of one of the most recognized and popular thermal scope name in the night hunting world. The Trail is back with a 3rd generation featuring a 640 resolution sensor, 3x base magnification, built-in LRF and a long range ballistic calculator. We talk about what’s ne...
In this episode of the Late Night Vision Show, we dive into one of the biggest questions in the thermal world:👉 When should you buy, sell, or upgrade your thermal optic?With new technology releasing faster than ever, thermal owners are constantly trying to decide whether to jump on the latest gear or hold onto what they already have. We break down:🔥 How fast thermal technology is changing🔥 When your optic starts losing resale va...
On this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Hans and Jason are talking about the new Nocpix Quest S50R 1280 thermal binoculars and why there is so much buzz among night hunters about them. With a massive 1280 resolution sensor, dual high resolution display screens, a built in LRF and a unique viewing experience, the Quest S50R delivers incredible image quality at an amazing price. We share our thoughts on the features, performan...
On this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Hans and Jason dive into the future of AI technology in thermal optics and where things could be headed next. From target recognition and tracking, to automated adjustments, we share our thoughts on how AI could change the way hunters use thermal scopes in the years ahead. If you’ve ever wondered what the next generation of thermal hunting scopes might look like, this is a conver...
Tonight on the podcast Jason and Hans are reviewing the RIX DBH D12 1280 resolution thermal rifle scope. This is the one of the newest and hottest 1280 resolution contenders on the market for 2026. The D12 brings ultra high resolution performance into a 3x base magnification platform. Featuring a powerful built-in LRF with a long range ballistic calculator, 18650 batteries and all the features you'd expect from one of the top therm...
On this episode of the Late Night Vision Show, Hans and Jason are covering 4 things NOT to do when buying a thermal optic. We want to help you avoid the costly mistakes that lead to the dreaded buyer’s remorse. From spending too little, too much or taking advice from all the wrong places, we break down the biggest pitfalls hunters make when purchasing a thermal. If you want to spend your money wisely and end up with...
Tonight on The Late Night Vision Show we’re reviewing the RIX Leap L3R thermal rifle scope, a feature packed 384 resolution optic built for night hunters. With a 3.2x base magnification, ocular zoom for improved magnified image clarity and a LRF built directly into the lens, the L3R brings a lot of value at an affordable price. We dive into image quality, performance, features and who the scope is goo...
On this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, we’re covering 3 mistakes not to make with your thermal optic. From simple mistakes that can cause frustration, to errors that can permanently damage your unit and void your manufacturer’s warranty. We talk about these common missteps for you to avoid so your optic stays running strong for years to come.
Tonight on the podcast Hans and Jason are reviewing the AGM Rattler V3 35-384 LRF thermal rifle scope. This optic brings an amazing amount of value and features to the market at a price hunters can appreciate. Featuring a 384 resolution, 2.5x base magnification and a laser rangefinder built into the lens and a ballistic calculator, the Rattler V3 LRF model beings real upgrades over previous models. We break down image quality, hog ...
On Ep. 411 of The Late Night Vision Show, we review the Nocpix Vista S50R 1280 ultra high-resolution thermal monocular. This is the first ever 1280 handheld thermal on the market. With a 2x base magnification, LRF built into the lens, an incredible image clarity and a surprisingly aggressive price point, this unit is shaking up the thermal monocular market. Hans and Jason break down real world use, ID range, image quality and wheth...
Tonight on The Late Night Vision Show we’re reviewing the AGM Rattler V3 25-384 thermal rifle scope. This is a compact and affordable option built for hog and predator hunters. With a 384 resolution sensor, 2.5x base magnification, larger higher resolution display screen, and improved thermal sensor, the new Rattle V3 brings several updates over the previous Rattler V2 models. We discuss image quality, real world hunting perf...
On Ep 409 of the podcast Hans and Jason discuss predator hunting tournaments and the push in several states over the last decade that has successfully led to these contests being outlawed. While this isn’t a trend we think will spread to all states immediately, it is something we as night hunters need to be aware of and pay close attention to. Rights that aren’t defended can be slowly lost. Tune in for this discussion a...
Tonight on The Late Night Vision Show we review the AGM Rattler V3 35-640 LRF thermal rifle scope. This scope features a 2.5x base magnification, a 640 resolution sensor and a LRF built directly into the lens. With an onboard ballistic calculator and an American Defense Manufacturing QD mount included, the V3 brings serious capability to predator and hog hunters. We break down image quality, real world performance and ID range and ...
The Late Night Vision Show is back again this week with a full field review of the InfiRay Outdoor Hybrid Compact HC50R, the first ever thermal rifle scope with a 640 resolution 10 micron thermal sensor! We explore what 10 microns really does for image clarity and detail and how the HC50R performs in real world hunting scenarios. If you’re curious about the performance of this scope, be sure to watch this review.
In episode #406 of The Late Night Vision Show, Jason and Hans take a close look at the Nocpix Lumi H35R, the new for 2026 thermal handheld monocular from Nocpxi with a built in LRF. We cover its thermal performance, image quality, ID ranges and real world thoughts from our in the field use. We also compare it to it's little brother, the Nocpix Lumi H35 with no LRF. If you’re curious how the Lumi ...
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