RIX STORM S3R V2 384×288 Thermal Riflescope with Laser Rangefinder
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🔥 The RIX STORM S3R V2 is the latest version of RIX's most affordable rangefinding thermal riflescope, a compact 384×288 thermal scope with a built-in laser rangefinder for hunters who want precise distance and a confident first shot without stepping up to the LEAP price tier. Light enough to scan by hand, weapon-ready when you mount it.
Compact LRF Thermal Under $2K
The STORM S3R V2 runs a 384×288 VOx uncooled sensor with a 12µm pixel pitch behind a 35mm F/1.0 lens, paired with a 1024×768 OLED display. Base magnification is 3.5× with up to 4× digital zoom, so you get real reach for mid to long range work. The built-in laser rangefinder reads distance out to 1,312 yards at ±1 meter and feeds a free ballistic calculator for automatic holdover. 1000G recoil rated and IP67 waterproof. Range your target through the scope, get the number, and shoot, all from one optic that weighs about a pound.
What Hunters Are Using the STORM S3R V2 For
- 🐗 Hog hunting, Compact thermal plus LRF on your AR or bolt gun. Range hogs and engage without switching devices.
- 🦊 Predator hunting, Lightweight setup for multiple-stand nights. Range coyotes through the scope in open country.
- 🦌 Deer management, Affordable rangefinding thermal for confident nighttime harvest.
- 🏠 Property defense, Compact thermal with LRF on your property rifle.
Specs That Win
- ✅ 384×288 VOx sensor, 12µm pixel pitch, NETD <25 mK
- ✅ Built-in laser rangefinder to 1,312 yd, ±1 m, free ballistic calculator
- ✅ 3.5× base magnification with up to 4× digital zoom
- ✅ 35mm F/1.0 lens, 1024×768 OLED display
- ✅ 1000G recoil rating, IP67 waterproof
- ✅ Independent PIP magnification, one-shot zero, RET AI image enhancement
- ✅ Sub-1 lb, free QD Picatinny mount, replaceable 18650 battery, Wi-Fi and RIX+ app
- ✅ RIX Optics, designed and supported in Texas
Every unit ships with a free quick-detach Picatinny mount, so the same scope works as a handheld scanner or a rifle-mounted optic. Photo and video recording built in.
Best for hog, predator, and coyote hunters who want an affordable LRF thermal that ranges and shoots from one optic.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the STORM S3R V2?
The S3R V2 is the latest version of RIX's compact rangefinding thermal riflescope. It pairs a 384×288 12µm sensor with 3.5× base magnification, a built-in laser rangefinder to 1,312 yards, and RIX's RET AI image enhancement, all in a sub-1-pound body with a free QD mount.
S3R V2 vs S6R V2?
The S3R V2 uses a 384×288 sensor at 3.5× base magnification. The S6R V2 steps up to a 640×512 sensor with a wider field of view and finer detail at distance. Both include the built-in LRF. Choose the S3R V2 for value and reach, the S6R V2 for maximum detail.
How far will it detect and range?
Detection runs up to 1,969 yards. The built-in laser rangefinder reads distance to 1,312 yards at ±1 meter.
Can I use it handheld?
Yes. At about a pound with a quick-detach mount, many hunters scan by hand, then mount it to the rifle to shoot.
Need help with fit or compatibility? Carolina Sportsman Outfitters has been outfitting hunters since 2015, we know the part numbers and can verify compatibility before you order. Call 252-431-6001.
Backed by RIX 5-year warranty and CSO's expert product support. Financing available at checkout, no credit needed.
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