Nightforce NX8
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ATN Thor LTV
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Nightforce NX8
Nightforce, established in 1992, is committed to delivering high-performance optics and mounting systems tested in the toughest environments. With nearly three decades of experience, Nightforce ensures optical clarity, consistent tracking, and rugged durability for military operations, competitive shooters, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The NX8 Scope Series, a progression of the acclaimed NXS series, features an impressive 8x magnification range in a compact design, utilizing ED glass for enhanced clarity. Built to endure extreme conditions, the NX8 scopes are resistant to heat, cold, dust, and water. The ZeroStop elevation adjustment allows for rapid returns to zero, while the 50mm objective optimizes light transmission. The MOAR-CF2 reticle provides intuitive subtensions for fast target acquisition, making the NX8 ideal for versatile shooting scenarios.
ATN Thor LTV
This thermal scope combines cutting-edge performance with a user-friendly design, making it a versatile tool for hunters seeking precision and ease of use. Its ultra-sensitive 12-micron thermal sensor with a 60Hz refresh rate ensures distortion-free visuals, while SharpIR technology enhances clarity using AI algorithms for razor-sharp imaging. Whether tracking targets during the day or night, this scope provides unmatched reliability. The lightweight design, weighing only 1.4 lbs, ensures easy handling and balance, while the 90mm extended eye relief adds comfort during extended use. The intuitive One Shot Zero feature allows for quick calibration, saving time in the field. Built to endure rugged environments, it delivers over nine hours of continuous operation and mounts easily using standard 30mm rings. A built-in HD video recorder lets you capture and share your adventures in crystal-clear detail. Proudly manufactured in the USA, this thermal scope exemplifies quality and precision for serious hunters.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
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Nightforce NX8 | Nightforce | Dark Earth | 2.5-20x50 - MOAR-CF2 | Hunting | 1.8 Pounds | Metal |
ATN Thor LTV | ATN | Black | 3-9x | Hunting | 1.4 Pounds | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Nightforce NX8 | 2.5-20X | 50 yards to infinity |
ATN Thor LTV | 3-9x | Fixed Parallax |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
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Nightforce NX8 | 3.5 inches | 8:1 | 46.7 - 6.8 degrees | No |
ATN Thor LTV | 90 mm | 3:1 | 7.5 - 2.5 degrees | Yes |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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Nightforce NX8 | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
ATN Thor LTV | N/A | N/A | Approx. 50 mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Nightforce NX8 | Rifle | ā€ˇPicatinny Mount |
ATN Thor LTV | Rifle | Picatinny Rail Mount |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Nightforce NX8 | MOAR-CF2 | 100 MOA |
ATN Thor LTV | Multiple Patterns | 90 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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Nightforce NX8 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
ATN Thor LTV | Resistant to water splashes (not fully submersible) | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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Nightforce NX8 | Tenebraex flip up covers, cleaning fob/ cleaning cloth, multi-tool, power throw lever, stickers, manual | Limited lifetime warranty |
ATN Thor LTV | Mounting rings, USB cable, lens cover, and more | 3 years manufacturer |