Pulsar Trail 2 LRF XQ50 Thermal Scope Review

Hunting with a thermal scope provides a great hunting experience. Due to the features of the riflescope, it allows you for easy hunting.

There are a lot of options available in rifle scope for the professional hunters so that they can choose one depending on the budget and the features of the scope.

The Trail 2 LRF XQ50 Thermal Scope from Pulsar is one of the best choices for hunters.

Due to the design of this thermal scope, it is perfect to use with hunting rifles for both day and night use so that you can get a great hunting experience.

Due to the features for this thermal scope, it allows you to perfectly shoot the target in the bad weather conditions.

Pulsar Trail 2 LRF XQ50 Thermal Scope Review

Thermal Technology

This Trail 2 LRF XQ50 Thermal Scope is the latest edition of the Trail 2 Series from Pulsar.

The 17 Micron Sensor is used to detect the heat signature of this scope. Due to this high-sensitive sensor, you can easily identify the smallest temperature changes also.

By using this thermal sensor, you can get the 640×480 high-resolution image of the target; hence it will help you to shoot the target easily.

The NETD range of this scope is <40mK; due to this, you can easily shoot the hidden target in dark and adverse weather conditions.

The HD AMOLED Display of this scope shows the 1024×768 high-resolution images; it ensures that you can get each and every detail of the target.

By using the sensor and display of this scope, you can get the crisp and clear view of the target. 

Construction

The Pulsar Trail 2 LRF XQ50 Thermal Scope has a rugged and durable construction so that it withstands in all critical conditions.

The housing of this scope is designed with the lightweight and sturdy magnesium alloy; it ensures that this scope is enduring with the recoil of high caliber rifles.

Due to the magnesium alloy housing of this scope, it gets the better heat emission in operation.

The material used in this scope has an IPX-7 rating; hence you can use this scope in heavy rainfall and snow.

The total dimension of this scope is 13.6x4x3 inches, and the weight is 28.2 oz. 

Magnification

The magnification range of this Pulsar Trail 2 LRF XQ50 Thermal Scope is 2-16x; by this range, you can clearly view the target up to 1970 yards.

The 4x is the digital zooming range of this scope. The field of view of this scope is 13.1 m at the 100 m distance.

The diameter of the objective lens of this scope is 50mm so that you can clearly view the wide range of views.

The long eye relief of this scope helps to protect your eyes from injuries in tactical situations. 

Built-in Laser Rangefinder

This Pulsar Trail 2 LRF XQ50 Thermal Scope is equipped with the laser rangefinder. By using this rangefinder, you can observe the size and height of the long-distance target.

Due to the modes of this scope, you can accurately shoot the target up to 1000 m. The angle of the field of view of this scope also helps you to detect the wide range of the target.

The eyepiece of this thermal scope is integrated with the HD AMOLED Display that shows the deep and high-quality image perception of the target. 

Modes

There are different types of modes featured in this scope under three categories. By using the functionality of these modes, you can easily find and shoot the target in all weather conditions.

The City, Forest, and Identification are the operating modes of this scope, and these modes help you to perform well in different situations.

The Manual, Semi-manual, and Automatic are the calibration modes of this scope; you can choose the calibration made based on the rifles you used.

The Picture-in-Picture mode of this scope is showing the additional zooming image of the target. The additional image is shown in the middle of the screen so that you can get a clear view of the surroundings. 

High-Frequency Rate

The frequency rate of the image is most important to shoot the moving target. The refreshing rate of this Trail 2 TRF XQ50 Thermal Scope is 50 Hz.

Due to this refreshing rate, it will refresh the image more than 50 times per second so that you can get the crisp and clear picture of the moving target.

It ensures that you can see the real-time image of the target. The operating temperature of this scope is -25°C to 50°C; you can easily detect the objects under this temperature range.

Video Recorder

This Pulsar Trail 2 LRF XQ50 Thermal Scope is equipped with the in-built video recorder. By using this recorder, you can save your hunting experience in the form of pictures and videos.

Using the REC button of this scope, you can capture the image and record the videos.

A 16 GB internal memory card is used to save the image and videos, and also you can also share the data with your colleagues, friends, and family with the Wi-Fi connectivity feature.

If you connect your Android/iOS device with the riflescope using the Wi-Fi connectivity, you can view the live streaming videos. 

Battery Life

The Pulsar Trail 2 LRF XQ50 Thermal Scope is equipped with Lithium-ion battery; by using this battery, you can continuously use this scope for 8 hours. This rechargeable type battery is recharged by using the USB cable. 

Our Final Words

The Pulsar Trail 2 LRF XQ50 is one of the best model thermal scopes at affordable prices in the market.

Due to the innovative feature of this scope, you can get