2016 is the year of affordable thermal vision. The reason is an old technology rule of thumb called Moores Law. That says that electronic functionality will double every 18 months. Correspondingly, with each technological leap, prices fall dramatically. It wasn’t long ago that any decent thermal vision solution would set you back thousands. Now, you […]
Seeing What You Can’t See, or, How I Learned to Love Thermal Vision
If you really want to be able to see, sometimes you have to use a lens that you can’t see through. I recently toured one of FLIR’s manufacturing facilities and got quite the education on how to see things you can’t really see. While FLIR makes a wide variety of sensing gear, not just infrared […]
Top Shooting Gear Finds From The Crimson Trace Midnight 3 Gun Invitational
One of the highlights of the annual Crimson Trace Midnight 3 Gun Invitational is schmoozing time with the match sponsors. With more than 40 different companies present, I had many company reps to pester. Unlike chaotic events like SHOT Show or the NRA Annual Meeting, the M3GI has plenty of daylight hours (shooting is only […]