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Optics backed by Triton’s lifetime warrantyDigital night vision does not ship to California.
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Ultra-compact
Smallest footprint
Best for lightweight offset and secondary-optic setups where minimal bulk matters most.
From $173.99
View Recon45Weight
7.8 oz
Magnification
1–6× digital
Compact close-range viewing.
Eyepiece display & sensor
Non-HDX display · 50 Hz
50 display refreshes per second.
Focus & viewing features
Auto focus
Not as sharp as manual focus, but ideal for rapid target acquisition.
Field runtime
Approx. 4 hours
USB power-bank operation supported.
Compact scope
Manual focus control
A dedicated day-to-night optic with manual focus control and a compact scope-style body.
$179.99
View StarStrikeXWeight
16 oz
Magnification
1–6x
Digital magnification.
Eyepiece display & sensor
Non-HDX display · 50 Hz
50 display refreshes per second.
Focus & viewing features
Manual focus
Adjust focus for a clear view at your viewing distance.
Field runtime
Approx. 4 hours
USB power-bank operation supported.
Dedicated scope
Extendable eyecup
A dedicated day-and-night viewing platform with an extendable eyecup and onboard recording.
$229.99
View StarStrike Gen 2Weight
Approx. 25 oz
Magnification
3–18x / 5–20x
Digital magnification; configuration dependent.
Eyepiece display & sensor
Non-HDX display · 50 Hz
50 display refreshes per second.
Focus & viewing features
Manual focus
Adjust focus for a clear view at your viewing distance.
Field runtime
Approx. 4 hours
USB power-bank operation supported.
Dedicated HD scope
HDX + Sony STARVIS 2
HDX micro-OLED viewing and Sony STARVIS 2 imaging, with picture-in-picture.
$279.99
View PRO HDXWeight
Approx. 23 oz
Magnification
5–20x / 5–25x / 6–24x
Digital magnification; configuration dependent.
Eyepiece display & sensor
HDX micro-OLED · 60 Hz
Sony STARVIS 2 sensor. Finely rendered reticle detail.
Focus & viewing features
Manual focus + PiP
Picture-in-picture provides a magnified inset view.
Field runtime
Approx. 8 hours
USB power-bank operation supported.
Integrated ranging scope
HDX + integrated rangefinder
HDX micro-OLED viewing and Sony STARVIS 2 imaging, with an integrated laser rangefinder.
$349.99
View ULTRA HDXWeight
Approx. 25.8 oz
Magnification
5–20x / 5–25x / 6–24x
Digital magnification; configuration dependent.
Eyepiece display & sensor
HDX micro-OLED · 60 Hz
Sony STARVIS 2 sensor. Finely rendered reticle detail.
Focus & viewing features
Manual focus + PiP + LRF
Integrated laser rangefinder measures 10–1,200 yards.
Field runtime
Approx. 8 hours
USB power-bank operation supported.
Every Triton DNV includes built-in infrared illumination, video recording and a 32 GB SanDisk microSD card. All Triton DNVs are tested to withstand recoil levels exceeding .50 BMG. Display refresh rate (Hz) is separate from recording frame rate (FPS). Runtimes are based on low-medium settings and vary with use.
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Yes. Unlike traditional analog night vision, Triton StarStrike, Recon45, and our other digital night vision scopes are designed for use in both daylight and darkness. During the day, the scope provides a full-color digital image. After dark, switch to night mode and activate the integrated infrared illuminator when additional visibility is needed. This allows one StarStrike scope to remain mounted throughout changing light conditions without requiring a separate daytime optic.
Viewing distance depends on the model, magnification, infrared setting, target size, weather, and surrounding light. The Recon45 for example can allow operators to comfortably see within 100 yards. The StarStrike Gen II can provide nighttime visibility up to approximately 200 yards with its integrated 860nm infrared illuminator and a 5x to 20x configuration. Select Pro HDX and Ultra HDX configurations are designed for longer range detection, including deer sized targets at distances approaching 400 yards under favorable conditions.
The StarStrike Ultra HDX also includes an integrated distance measuring system that provides accurate readings up to 1,200 yards. This measurement range should not be confused with the scope’s identification range, since clearly identifying a target depends on environmental conditions and image quality.
Not in every situation. Digital night vision can use available light from the moon, surrounding buildings, or other ambient sources. In complete darkness, infrared illumination provides the light the digital sensor needs to produce a usable image.
StarStrike scopes include the illuminator as part of the system, so there is no need to purchase and configure a separate unit. StarStrike Gen II uses integrated 860nm infrared illumination, while the StarStrike Ultra HDX uses integrated 980nm infrared illumination for more discreet nighttime observation. Infrared light remains outside normal human vision but can be detected by the scope’s digital sensor.
Thermal optics detect heat, making them effective for quickly locating animals in darkness, light fog, or vegetation. Digital night vision uses visible and infrared light to produce an image that more closely resembles what the shooter would normally see.
Digital night vision generally provides greater visual detail for identifying animals, terrain, branches, fences, and other objects. It can also provide full color daytime viewing and onboard recording at a more accessible price than many thermal systems. Thermal may have the advantage for initial detection, but a Triton StarStrike provides a versatile day and night solution for users who value image detail, target identification, recording, and conventional reticle aiming.
Runtime depends on the model, infrared intensity, display brightness, recording use, temperature, and other settings. StarStrike Gen II models are rated for up to approximately 120 minutes of continuous operation on medium settings.
StarStrike scopes use replaceable standardized cells rather than a proprietary power pack, making replacements easier to source and swap as yo go. USB-C connectivity also allows the scope to receive continuous external power during extended observation sessions. Runtime specifications for Pro HDX and Ultra HDX models are twice that of GEN 2 because of dual battery capabilities and more efficient processors.
All Triton DNV optics are engineered for firearm-mounted use and tested for recoil resistance. A sample from each production batch is tested on a recoil simulation system that reproduces the recoil impulse of a .50 BMG rifle. The optic is then inspected for reticle alignment, focus retention, electronic integrity, imaging stability, and zero retention.
This batch testing process gives Triton DNV owners greater confidence that the scope can maintain its settings through repeated hunting and range use. Every Triton StarStrike is also supported by the VisionGuard lifetime warranty against qualifying manufacturing defects.
Yes. Recording is one of the primary advantages of a digital night vision system. StarStrike Gen II models capture 1080p photos and video to a microSD card and support higher capacity cards when additional storage is needed.
Pro HDX and Ultra HDX models build on the platform with upgraded processing, higher resolution displays, and more responsive software. Depending on the selected model, users can also access features such as picture in picture viewing, expanded reticle options, and improved image responsiveness.
Lower magnification provides a wider field of view, making it easier to scan, track movement, and acquire targets at closer distances. Higher magnification is better suited for observing and aiming at smaller targets farther away, although excessive digital zoom can reduce visible image detail.
A compact configuration with 1x to 6x digital magnification is well suited for shorter distances and faster target acquisition. StarStrike models with 5x to 20x or 5x to 25x magnification are better suited for open terrain and longer range observation. Triton offers multiple configurations so users can select the viewing range that matches their environment rather than relying on one universal setup.
Ownership and hunting use are separate legal questions. Digital night vision scopes may be legal to purchase and own while remaining restricted for certain animals, seasons, locations, or hunting methods. Regulations can also differ between private property and public land.
For example, Pennsylvania permits sporting arm mounted night vision for specified furbearers, while California has significant restrictions involving night vision equipment for taking wildlife. Texas rules vary according to species, property type, and the applicable means and methods regulations. Always review the current regulations published by the wildlife agency in the state where the scope will be used before hunting with a Triton StarStrike.
Triton currently does not ship to California due to state regulations.
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Ask Triton ↗Triton digital night vision scopes deliver responsive imaging during the day, in low light, and through complete darkness.
Explore digital optics with magnification ranges starting at 1x and reaching up to 30x, adjustable infrared illumination, high definition displays, and integrated photo and video recording. Selected models also feature picture in picture viewing and advanced distance measurement capabilities. Every Triton digital night vision scope is backed by a Lifetime Warranty.
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