{"product_id":"rix-storm-s3r-v2-lrf-thermal-rifle-scope","title":"RIX STORM S3R V2 LRF Thermal Rifle Scope","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRIX STORM S3R V2 Thermal Rifle Scope\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe RIX STORM S3R V2 is the value-focused 384 model in the new STORM V2 lineup.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIt combines a 384 × 288 thermal sensor, industry-leading \u0026lt;15 mK sensitivity, a 35mm F1.0 lens, 3.5× base magnification, an integrated 2,187-yard laser rangefinder, and onboard ballistic calculation in a compact 1.16-pound scope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the S3R V2 when most of your hog, coyote, or predator hunting happens at normal field distances and you want ranging and ballistic features without paying for 640 resolution you may not need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e384 × 288 VOx thermal sensor with 12 μm pixel pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026lt;15 mK thermal sensitivity for improved low-contrast detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e35mm F1.0 objective lens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5× base magnification with 1–4× digital zoom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated laser rangefinder rated to 2,187 yards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnboard ballistic calculation with five zeroing profiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.49-inch 1920 × 1080 AMOLED display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine 0.26 MOA zeroing adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e64 GB internal photo and video storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecoil Activated Video recording\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaceable 18650 battery system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick-detach Picatinny mounting system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact 6.4-inch, 1.16-pound design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIP67 weather protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the S3R V2 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe S3R V2 is best for hog, coyote, and predator hunters who normally shoot from approximately 50 to 200 yards. Its 3.5× base magnification provides a useful starting image for feeder hunting, field edges, and other common hunting situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also a strong choice for landowners who move the scope between rifles or occasionally use it for handheld scanning. The compact housing and quick-detach Picatinny mount make the setup easier to manage than many larger thermal scopes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen Should You Choose the S6R V2 Instead?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe S3R V2 may not be the best option when identifying small animals across open country is the hardest part of your hunt. A 384 sensor can detect heat much farther away than it can support confident identification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thermalbros.com\/products\/rix-storm-s6r-v2-lrf-thermal-rifle-scope\"\u003eRIX STORM S6R V2\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epreserves more target and background detail with its 640 × 512 sensor. Hunters regularly trying to identify animals at 500 to 800 yards should also compare thermal scopes with larger lenses or true optical zoom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u0026lt;15 mK Thermal Sensitivity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNETD describes how small a temperature difference a thermal detector can separate. A lower number is generally more useful when an animal and the surrounding terrain are close in temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe STORM S3R V2 has a published NETD below 15 mK. This helps preserve animal and background detail during humid, rainy, or otherwise low-contrast conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSun and Rain weather modes adjust image processing for different environments. Rain mode changes contrast and noise reduction for humidity, mist, and rain, while Sun mode is intended for dry and clear conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThermal cannot see through solid vegetation, walls, or other physical obstructions. The advantage is better image separation during difficult thermal conditions—not a promise that weather or cover no longer matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e2,187-Yard Laser Rangefinder and Ballistics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated Class 1 laser rangefinder measures up to 2,000 meters or 2,187 yards in clear conditions. Published ranging accuracy is plus or minus one meter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRIX also uses updated rangefinder sensitivity and rain and fog algorithms to improve ranging reliability in difficult weather. Remember that maximum ranging distance is not the same as the distance at which the 384 sensor can identify an animal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe onboard ballistic calculator combines the measured distance with a ballistic profile configured through the RIX+ app. The scope can then display suggested aiming information directly in the viewing screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFive zeroing profiles allow the scope to store settings for different rifles or ammunition. Pitch and roll indicators also help the shooter monitor uphill or downhill angle and rifle cant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFull HD AMOLED Display and Improved Reticle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe upgraded 0.49-inch 1920 × 1080 AMOLED display provides more screen detail than the original STORM generation. It is paired with 52mm eye relief, a larger exit pupil, and a viewing design intended to improve comfort during longer hunts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe S3R V2 uses fine 0.26 MOA zeroing increments. Its refined reticle covers less of the target, providing a cleaner aiming view and more precise point-of-impact adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNine reticle styles are available, including scalable reticles. The ninth reticle style can be customized through the RIX+ app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePicture-in-Picture and Recoil Activated Video\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePicture-in-picture mode magnifies the aiming area while allowing the primary screen to retain its wider field of view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe S3R V2 records 1744 × 1072 photos and video to 64 GB of internal storage. When enabled, Recoil Activated Video saves approximately 10 seconds before and 30 seconds after the shot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSix color palettes are included:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite Hot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack Hot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed Hot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed Monochrome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreen Monochrome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImproved Rail and Rifle Fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe V2 mounting rail is approximately half an inch higher and one inch longer than the original STORM rail. This provides more fore-and-aft adjustment on bolt-action rifles and other platforms where proper eye position can be difficult.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRIX also relocated the laser rangefinder module to reduce interference while cycling the bolt. Four directional controls correspond with the on-screen interface, making common functions easier to locate in darkness or while wearing gloves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReplaceable Battery and Field-Ready Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe S3R V2 uses a replaceable 18650 battery and can also receive 5-volt power through USB-C. RIX rates one battery for up to four hours at 72°F. Temperature, Wi-Fi, recording, display settings, and other conditions can affect actual runtime, so carrying charged spare batteries is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe housing is IP67 rated and has an operating range of -4°F to 122°F. RIX lists a recoil rating of 1,000 g or 6,000 joules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRIX STORM S3R V2 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetector\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVOx uncooled focal plane array\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSensor Resolution\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e384 × 288\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePixel Pitch\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 μm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNETD\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt;15 mK\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRefresh Rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eObjective Lens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35mm F1.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBase Magnification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.5×\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDigital Zoom\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1–4×\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eField of View\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5° × 4.6°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eField of View at 100 Yards\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.2 × 8.1 yards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eEye Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e52mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDiopter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-5D to +5D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePublished Detection Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,800 meters \/ 1,969 yards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDisplay\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.49-inch 1920 × 1080 AMOLED\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLaser Rangefinder\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 2,000 meters \/ 2,187 yards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRanging Accuracy\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±1 meter \/ 1.09 yards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBallistic Calculation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes, with five zeroing profiles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eZeroing Increment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.26 MOA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePhoto and Video Resolution\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1744 × 1072\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFile Formats\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMP4 and JPG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eInternal Storage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64 GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBattery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReplaceable 18650\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePublished Battery Runtime\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to four hours at 72°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eExternal Power\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-volt USB-C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWeather Protection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP67\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-4°F to 122°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRecoil Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,000 g \/ 6,000 joules\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMount\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuick-detach Picatinny system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.4 × 2.9 × 2.6 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e525 grams \/ 1.16 pounds without external battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWireless\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWi-Fi and RIX+ app support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFive-year RIX thermal-device warranty, subject to current RIX terms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRIX STORM S3R V2 thermal imaging scope with Picatinny mounting system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFireproof battery bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTen thermal targets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrow lever\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery charger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo 18650 batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLens cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHex key\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56301993099556,"sku":"RIX-STORM-S3R-V2","price":1999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/5187\/2292\/files\/rixv2.webp?v=1789581206","url":"https:\/\/www.nighthuntingdepot.com\/products\/rix-storm-s3r-v2-lrf-thermal-rifle-scope","provider":"Night Hunting Depot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}