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Pulsar Krypton XG50 thermal-imaging unit

The Krypton XG50 looks almost identical to the popular front-mounted F155 and the later F455 night-vision models, and the button layout and functions are practically the same. The Krypton, however, is purely a thermal unit, working solely on the heat source given off by your quarry.

It comes supplied with a monocular tube that attaches to it by way of a simple quarter-turn bayonet-style fitting to enable it to be used as a conventional thermal spotter. It has a lanyard, so it can be hung around the neck when spotting.

Attach to scope

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