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Q&A for Night Owl Optics IR850-NS Infrared Illuminator Accessory for NightShot Rifle Scope — 9 Questions & 7 Answers

Name Night Owl Optics IR850-NS Infrared Illuminator Accessory for NightShot Rifle Scope
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Price, guest, from FL, United States, asked on October 23, 2021

How long is the battery. Life?

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Answered by Nick B., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on October 28, 2021

The manufacturer does not provide an estimated battery life.

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none, guest, from OK, United States, asked on September 19, 2021

how to tell if ir850 power is on or off

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Answered by Nick B., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on October 28, 2021

You will be able to see the illumination with the use of a night vision scope or other night vision device.

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L., guest, from TN, United States, asked on June 17, 2021

What type batteries are reuired?

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Answered by Nick B., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on October 28, 2021

This light uses two CR123A batteries.

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whitey, guest, from PA, United States, asked on January 07, 2021

If the nightshot scope comes with it's own built in ir illuminator, why do we need this?

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Answered by Brandon, member, from UT, United States, on April 19, 2021

It would extend the range and enhance the visibility of your night vision optic.

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Answered by Brandon, member, from UT, United States, on April 19, 2021

No, this is infrared and is not visible to the naked eye.

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Answered by Brandon, member, from UT, United States, on April 19, 2021

The IR beam angle is 4°.

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Buck, guest, from PA, United States, asked on September 21, 2019

Does it come with the hardware to attach it to the night owl optics scope?

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Answered by Armando R., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on November 20, 2019

Yes it will.

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b, member, from AL, United States, asked on October 30, 2025

Is the beam adjustable?

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colreed, guest, from TX, United States, asked on February 28, 2024

I assume the red button turns it on. How do I turn it off?

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