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Old Apr 15, 2009 | 07:18 PM
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Guys, teach me about Night Vision

So on the topic of stockpiling cool stuff before they are banned.

What kind of night vision goggle is worth anything?
 
Old Apr 15, 2009 | 07:23 PM
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Nothing you can buy... If you can find a Gen III tube, it'll cost an arm and a leg. All the other stuff is WAY grainy.

Two words for you:

Battlefield pickup.
 
Old Apr 15, 2009 | 07:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Chris from Cali
Nothing you can buy... If you can find a Gen III tube, it'll cost an arm and a leg. All the other stuff is WAY grainy.

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Battlefield pickup.
So like, this stuff is crap?

Bushnell Night Vision 26-1020 - Goggle system 1 / 1 x 20
 
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If I were buying something on the civilian market, this would be it:

ITT Night Enforcer PVS-14 With Autogated Pinnacle Tube: Night Vision Goggles, Rifle Scopes & Monoculars
 
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I believe the technical term for those is "doo-doo".
 
Old Apr 15, 2009 | 07:29 PM
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Old Apr 15, 2009 | 07:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Chris from Cali
If I were buying something on the civilian market, this would be it:

ITT Night Enforcer PVS-14 With Autogated Pinnacle Tube: Night Vision Goggles, Rifle Scopes & Monoculars
So are these the same type of products?

SALE - Night Vision Generation 3 ITT, ATN, US Night Vision Gen III Night Vision goggles, scopes, riflescopes, PVS-7
 
Old Apr 15, 2009 | 07:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Chris from Cali
I love it! Price on request, as in "if you have to ask, you can't afford it?"
 
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Yep - and you get what you pay for.
 
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Originally Posted by stuka
I love it! Price on request, as in "if you have to ask, you can't afford it?"
Can't build on what Chris said... He's on target.

As for your statement... Actually, they may not be allowed to publicly advertise the price, so you may have to ask. You could be surprised.

Chris... Careful with the HSLD technical terms like doo doo... OPSEC, remember?
sheesh... damn Marines...
 

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