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Night Hunting Animals: Safety Tips, Rules, and Accessories for Hunting at Night

It's no secret that there are many animals that are partially or fully nocturnal, and therefore sometimes the best time to hunt is at night. If you plan to dive into the world of night hunting animals, it's a good idea to keep some key hunting tips and hunting safety rules in mind as hunting at night is a completely different experience.
Read moreDifferences Between Thermal Imaging and Digital Day/Night

When it comes to hunting or sport shooting, thermal imaging devices are commonly preferred over night vision devices as they detect heat from your target as opposed to enhancing the miniscule light of the night. This makes it easier to spot, track, and hit your target without searching around in the dark for hours.
Read moreComparing Traditional Night Vision with Image Tubes to Digital Night Visions

In the world of nocturnal hunting and sport shooting, night vision cameras are invaluable - but when it comes time to decide on which one is the best for your use, there are a few key components to consider. Typically, when choosing a night vision device, you have two ways to go: either a traditional night vision camera or a digital night vision camera. Regardless of which you choose, either one will do the job, but it can depend on your preferences and shooting style.
Read moreATN Corp - Thermal Scope and Monocular Products Made in the USA

Picture this: you've been up in the deer blind for hours, and you hear that unmistakable grunt of a buck. You reach for your rifle to use the scope to locate what could be your next big trophy, only to clank it on the wall and scare the stag off. It's safe to say that we've all been in a situation like this before, and we can all admit that our arms can get a little tired from wielding a rifle for a magnified view whenever we want to scout a spot or locate a potential target. Relying solely on your rifle's scope is not only inconvenient but impractical considering there are high-quality products made in the USA that do the job much better.
Read moreThe Differences Between Night Vision Monoculars vs. Binoculars: Which is Better?

For years now, there has been a debate between hunters and other outdoor enthusiasts regarding monoculars vs binoculars and which is better. This debate gets even more interesting when narrowed down to a night vision monocular vs binocular scope. You probably have your own opinion on the subject already, and while some may think the answer is obvious, we wanted to take the time to go over the differences between monoculars vs binoculars and present our case for which we think is better.
Read moreATN Corp - How to Choose the Best Monocular Scope: A Guide to Buying Thermal Monoculars

If you love the great outdoors and find yourself spending your weekends in nature hunting, hiking, camping, or just enjoying the natural beauty of the land, you've likely considered buying a monocular scope.
Read moreATN Corp - A Guide to Digital Binocular Camera Basics

Binoculars aren't just for viewing and identifying objects in the distance anymore. Like everything else in our world, they've gotten "smart", and you may be impressed to learn what they're now capable of. No, you're not able to make a call from a pair of binos or stream your favorite shows on them (yet), but some come equipped with a binocular camera so you can take pictures and share your experience with others. If you're considering getting binoculars with photo and camera capabilities, use this blog as a binocular basics guide so you can make the most of your purchase!
Read moreUsing Black and White Thermal Imaging Vs. Color Palettes in Heat Vision Cameras

Heat vision cameras have changed the way humans are able to visualize their targets in low light or dark conditions, but they aren't all the same. Besides black thermal and white thermals, there are multiple thermal imaging color palette options to choose from depending on the application and purpose of what you're trying to accomplish.
Read moreWhat Is MOA in Shooting? Minute of Angle Formula and Calculator

Whether you're a seasoned marksman or if you're just getting into the hunting or target shooting scene, you've probably heard the term "MOA" or perhaps "sub-MOA" floating around. Many rifles are advertised as either MOA or sub-MOA, but how should that affect your purchase decision? In other words, what is MOA in shooting?
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