HIKMICRO Falcon vs Lynx: Which Thermal Monocular Should You Buy? (2026)
- by Hunt The Night
Quick answer: The HIKMICRO Lynx is the compact, value-focused scanner — light, pocketable and now available with a 640 sensor in the LQ35 3.0. The HIKMICRO Falcon is the premium image-first monocular: the Falcon 2.0 range pairs a 640×512 (12 µm, <15mK) detector with a 1920×1080 OLED display, and the FQ50L...
The Best Pulsar Thermal Scopes in Australia (2026)
- by Hunt The Night
Quick answer: The best Pulsar thermal scope for most Australian hunters in 2026 is the Thermion 2 XG50 — the 640×480/12µm sensor at the sharpest price in the 640 tier — with the Thermion 2 XQ50 PRO the value pick and the LRF XG60 and XL60 the premium long-range choices....
The Best Thermal Clip-Ons in Australia (2026)
- by Hunt The Night
Quick answer: A thermal clip-on mounts in front of your existing day scope, preserving your zero in principle (always confirm point of impact after fitting). All magnification comes optically from the day scope — a clip-on is ~1× pass-through — which is why sensor and display resolution matter most. Top...
