


Nocturn Industries Manticore-R – Rugged Aluminum Articulating Night Vision Binocular
Product Overview
The Nocturn Industries Manticore-R is a premium articulating night vision binocular housing engineered for extreme durability, optical versatility, and modular operation. Machined from aerospace-grade 7075-T6 aluminum with precision multi-axis CNC machining, it offers a rugged, mission-ready platform while keeping weight to a minimum.
Key Features
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Rugged Construction: Aerospace-grade 7075-T6 aluminum housing with optional titanium components; hard-anodized or Cerakote finishes available in multiple colors.
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Articulating Design: Smooth, independent pod articulation with IPD stops and user-adjustable pod tension; automatic pod shut-off when rotated up.
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Intuitive Controls: Single push-button for manual gain adjustment, power on/off, and IR illuminator control.
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Extended Runtime: Operates on a single CR123A battery (~26 hours) with optional external power connection via LEMO port for extended missions.
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Lightweight Performance: Housing weight ~6.4 oz; complete system weight ranges from ~17 oz (with lightweight optics) to ~21.5 oz (with standard optics).
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Tactical Durability: Exceeds MIL-STD-810G drop testing, waterproof to IP68 standards, and built for field abuse.
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Optics Compatibility: Accepts standard PVS-14 optics, lightweight RPO 3.0 optics, or Boomslang 50° wide-FOV optics.
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Tube Compatibility: Supports a wide range of Gen III white phosphor tubes from leading manufacturers.
Quick Specs
Feature | Specification |
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Housing Material | 7075-T6 Aluminum (optional titanium parts) |
Weight | ~17–21.5 oz (with optics & battery) |
Power Source | 1 × CR123A (~26 hrs) or external LEMO power |
Controls | Push-button manual gain & IR |
Articulation | Independent pods, IPD stops, auto shut-off |
Durability | MIL-STD-810G, IP68 waterproof |
Optics Options | PVS-14, RPO 3.0, Boomslang |
Tube Compatibility | Gen III White Phosphor |
Warranty | Lifetime (housing) |
Why Choose the Manticore-R
The Manticore-R blends exceptional mechanical strength, precision articulation, and broad optical compatibility in a compact, operator-focused package. Perfect for professional users who require a dependable, modular, and rugged NVG housing for demanding field environments.
Order Now → Equip yourself with the Nocturn Industries Manticore-R for unmatched durability, modularity, and mission-ready performance.
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