R Macleod & Sons stocks a high-quality range of thermal riflescopes, offering advanced thermal imaging solutions for professional pest controllers, deer stalkers, and night shooters across the UK. These devices use heat detection technology to locate targets day or night, regardless of lighting or weather conditions. Whether you're working in pitch black, fog, or woodland cover, a thermal riflescope gives you the ability to identify and track heat signatures quickly and clearly. We supply thermal scopes from trusted manufacturers including Pulsar, Hikmicro, and InfiRay, all designed to deliver reliable performance in the field.
Unlike traditional optics or digital night vision scopes, a thermal imaging rifle scope detects heat emitted by animals, people, or machinery, turning those heat sources into a visible image. This makes it possible to spot movement even through thin cover or under low visibility. For professionals involved in fox control, deer management, or farm protection, a thermal scope is a valuable tool. It allows faster target acquisition, greater awareness, and improved accuracy – especially in fast-changing light conditions or at extended ranges.
If you're considering upgrading to thermal or looking to buy a thermal riflescope online, our product range offers a wide choice to suit different budgets, calibres, and shooting preferences.
When browsing our thermal riflescope range, there are several important features to keep in mind:
.Sensor Resolution: Common resolutions include 384x288 and 640x512. Higher resolution produces sharper images with more detail.
.Detection Range: Entry-level scopes may detect out to 500m, while advanced models exceed 1,800m.
.Magnification: Digital magnification helps improve identification of heat signatures at distance.
.Display Type: High-quality OLED displays provide improved contrast and detail.
.Refresh Rate: A faster refresh rate (typically 50Hz) ensures smoother tracking of moving targets.
.Recording Function: Some models include video and image capture, with built-in storage or Wi-Fi transfer.
We keep a selection of the latest and most popular models in stock, including:
.Pulsar Thermion 2 LRF XP50 Pro – A premium scope with integrated laser rangefinder and exceptional image clarity.
.Hikmicro Panther 2.0 PQ50L LRF – High-resolution thermal with laser rangefinder and advanced onboard features.
.InfiRay Rico RL42 – A solid mid-range option offering excellent clarity and long detection range.
.Hikmicro Thunder TQ50 – A versatile scope suitable for fixed or clip-on use.
We update our stock frequently, so be sure to check back regularly or contact us for the latest availability.
We also supply thermal accessories including scope mounts, batteries, and carry cases to complete your setup. Our team is available to help with advice on fitting, zeroing, and getting the best from your thermal scope in the field. Every thermal scope we sell is backed by the manufacturer's UK warranty and our commitment to quality service.
R Macleod & Sons has supplied firearms and optics for generations. When you buy a thermal riflescope in the UK from us, you get genuine products, expert advice, and after-sales support from a trusted dealer. All thermal scopes are sold in line with UK laws and do not require a firearm certificate, though we always recommend using them responsibly and legally.
Whether you’re managing land professionally or simply want to improve your night shooting capabilities, we’re here to help you choose the right thermal scope for your needs.
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If you need help choosing a thermal riflescope or want to know more about a specific model, get in touch with our team today. We’re happy to offer straightforward, honest advice based on years of experience.
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