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Customer Reviews
Helpful Positive Review
Hog Hunter 007 by Kevin Vaughn, January 4, 2021
This unit is absolutely exceptional. I have both the XQ 38 and XP50. I actually like the XQ38 because of the weight difference. Both have superb optics. Once over the learning curve, they are both easy to use. Great product.
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Helpful Positive Review
Pulsar addict by GunDawg1, October 24, 2020
I have the thermion Xq38, the axion Xm30 hand held, and two trail XP38s, absolutely love them. The new thermion is exceptional. Clear field of view just as I have come to expect with my other Pulsar thermal optics. Designed more like a traditional s...
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Helpful Negative Review
I bought Pulsar Thermion XQ38 when it first came available on Opticsplanet and had to wait two months to receive my scope (I'll give credit to COVID-19 on that) to find out that it does not work as it is supposed to. The scope seemed to work well for...
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Poor Clariry by Ron Cattera, December 25, 2021
The unit is made well. The battery and housing was well thought out. The button lay out and the menu is very easy to navigate. The strap and the magnetic lens cap is genious. The unit itself is junk. It is awful and a total waste of money for identif...
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Product Discontinued by Manufacturer

OpticsPlanet Exclusive Pulsar Thermion XQ38 Thermal Rifle Scope has been discontinued by Pulsar and is no longer available. Our product experts have helped us select these available replacements below.You can also explore other items in the Thermal Imaging, Rifle Scopes & Accessories, Thermal Imaging Scopes yourself to try and find the perfect replacement for you!

Product Info for OpticsPlanet Exclusive Pulsar Thermion XQ38 Thermal Rifle Scope

Boasting state-of-the-art design and the latest in advanced technological innovations, the Pulsar Thermion delivers the premium thermal imaging youve come to expect, but on a traditional-style aircraft-grade 30 mm-tube. Thermion Thermal Rifle Scopes are available in flagship 640x480 microbolometer sensor resolution with a 17 pixel pitch, and 320x240 microbolometer sensor resolution with 12 pixel pitch. The cutting-edge thermal imaging Rifle Scopes for professional hunters who value traditions and seek technological superiority.image

Features of OpticsPlanet Exclusive Pulsar Thermion XQ38 Thermal Rifle Scope

  • 2.5-10 variable magnification with detailed 384x288px resolution and 7-Hr rechargeable Battery Supply;
  • Picture in picture digital zoom with a Stream Vision app that connects scope to smart device;
  • Built-in Recording with recoil activation
  • 13 variable electronic reticles and One-shot zeroing with freeze function;
  • IPX7 fully waterproof and submersion in 1 meter of water for up to 30 minutes

Package Contents:

  • OpticsPlanet Exclusive Pulsar Thermion XQ38 Thermal Rifle Scope

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OpticsPlanet Exclusive Pulsar Thermion XQ38 Thermal Rifle Scope Unavailable & Discontinued Models

List of Unorderable Models

  • OpticsPlanet Exclusive Refurbished, Pulsar Thermion XQ38 Thermal Rifle Scope, 2.5 - 10x, 51.6 ft, Black, PL76522 , MPN: PL76522-REFURB , Code: ZA-THR-THXQ38-PL76522-REFURB
  • Pulsar Thermion XQ38 Thermal Rifle Scope, 2.5 - 10x, 51.6 ft, Black, PL76522 , MPN: PL76522 , UPC: 812495026485 , Code: ZA-THR-THXQ38-PL76522
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