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We have been answering questions regarding the "Gen 2" (not to be confused with Mk.II) Argus BNVD-1431 housing every day for a while now. It is clear that potential buyers have concerns, and I think that it is our duty to be transparent and address them in an objective and factual way.   First and foremost we sell and fully support the BNVD-1431 and we recognize that from the factory the BNVD-1431 is not a perfect housing with 100% quality control. Neither is the DTNVS, nor RNVG, PVS-14, and many other highly regarded housings. Any nightvision housing has the potential for issues...

We use variable gain 10160 tubes for all of our builds. Why? Because they offer us the best utility, and best flexibility, while also simplifying our supply chain to reduce the cost to the consumer. Industry standard these days is to use MX10160 fixed gain tubes for fixed gain binos, and EGAC pigtail MX11769 format variable gain tubes for monoculars. However, this is a changing trend as newer designs such as the L-3 PVS-31 use a similar plate system for gain control. Why not have both? MX10160 variable gain tubes, also known as 3 pin or 3 plate tubes, allow...