Bering Optics Hogster-R 2.0-8.0x35mm
The Bering Optics Hogster-R 2.0-8.0x35mm is a thermal weapon sight that was designed for the growing feral hog market. It is lightweight, compact and .308 Cal. tested. The sight comes with a tactical quick release mount that makes the mounting on any type of rifle, equipped with the Weaver rail, quick and easy. Its compactness makes it suitable for use as a handheld imager for scouting. The sight is built with the superb Germanium optics that is paired with an advanced Vanadium Oxide (VOx) thermal core and proprietary electronics. HOGSTER-R features an intuitive, user friendly menu to customize settings to the shooter’s needs without disengaging from the target, including MIL-Dot and Crosshair reticles along with White, Black and Colored image polarization.
The scope is nitrogen purged, is waterproof, dustproof and shockproof and is action ready in any environment or light conditions, including conditions when the environmental obscurants such as smoke, dust, haze, are present. It is suitable for use in colder temperatures thanks to the unique built retaining its own heat and keeping the cold sensitive elements warm, virtually making it a great universal choice for any demanding user. The 2.0-8.0x35mm Hogster-R is available with a QR Mount or a QR Tactical Lockable Mount.
Bering Optics Hogster-R Features
Superior for hogs and predator control at medium and long range distances
Switchable image polarity: White Hot / Black Hot / Red Hot / Colored Hot
Picture in Picture function: 2X magnified image on the top of the display
Rangefinder function to estimate distance to the animals of known size
Manual control of the image sharpness and screen brightness
Ability to save up to 4 groups of zeroing calibration data
Four reticle patterns with 4 color options for each pattern
Option to power by rechargeable 3.7V accumulators
Automatic shatter based thermal VOx core
Precise lens focusing mechanism
External power supply via a USB port
Battery status indicator
Standby mode
Video Out
Bering Optics Hogster-R Includes
HOGSTER-R VOx 384 x 288 Thermal sight
Video out or external power supply Type C USB cable
Weapon Mount
Two Lithium CR123 batteries
Front lens protective cap
Eye piece rubber eye guard
Soft Carrying Case
Lens Cleaning Cloth
Instructions manual
Video out or external power supply Type C USB cable
Specifications |
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Optical Magnification, x | 2.0x | |||||
Digit Multiplication, X | 2X
3X 4X |
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Objective lens system | 35mmF/1.1 | |||||
Angular FOV at 1.0x (horizontal x vertical), degree | 10.7° x 8° | |||||
Eye relief, mm | 40 | |||||
Focus range, m | 0.5 to infinity | |||||
Diopter Adjustment, D (hand held mode only) | -5: +5 | |||||
Reticle W/E adjustment value at a distance of 100m (110yds) | 0.8″/2.04cm increment per pxl | |||||
Core resolution, px | 384 x 288 | |||||
Pixel pitch, µm | 17 | |||||
Image refresh rate, Hz | 50 | |||||
Thermal Sensitivity (NETD), mK | <50 | |||||
Display type and resolution, pxl | LCOS 1280 x 960 | |||||
Start up time, min., sec. | 5 | |||||
Animal type and size (in Length & Height), approx., ft² | Hog L16 & H9
Coyote L5 & H2 Hog L16 & H9 Coyote L5 & H2 |
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Detection, approx., yds / m | 600yds (550m)
460yds (420m) 800yds (750m) 660yds (600m) |
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Recognition, approx., yds / m | 225yds (200m)
160yds (145m) 300yds (275m) 200yds (185m) |
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Dimensions with QR mount, in / mm | 7.68″ x 2. 83″ x 2. 36″ (195 x 72 x 60mm) | |||||
Weight, approx., oz/g | 17.14oz (486g) | |||||
Power supply | 3V CR123 (two)
3.7V rechargeable (two) 5V Type C USB port |
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Estimated battery life, hour | up to 4 | |||||
Operating temperature, typical, °F/°С | -14° to +122°-25° to +50° | |||||
Water intrusion | IP67 | |||||
Humidity, % | up to 98% |
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