Not that you can’t remove it, of course. If you want to see something more modern, [Nick] built his own AN/PVS-14 night vision scope and you can too.

Refractive lens exchange is becoming more popular as lens technology progresses, according to a speaker at Hawaiian Eye 2025.

One lens emits the IR illumination beam and contains the CMOS sensor. The other lens focuses the image for the oversized digital viewfinder. Unlike most night-vision units, which have eyepieces ...

lens 38 mm in diameter with a 50 mm focal length. Add a printed enclosure, and the result is a monocular night vision display. Do it three more times and arrange them around one’s eyeballs ...

The M151 Improved Spotting Scope allows recognition ... glint off the scope’s objective lens. The M151 is also fielded with a threadable night vision adaptor that allows an AN/PVS-14 NVG to ...

The need for advanced night vision capabilities for surveillance, security, and targeting in low-light or nighttime ...