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    Armasight Contractor 640 2.3-9.2x35 thermal scope

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    Contractor 640 2.3-9.2x35

    640-class sensor35 mm lens

    This sensor and lens combination pairs a broad scanning view with more detail on distant animals in our identification model. Its 28.6 oz mounted weight and 4-hour listed runtime are worth weighing together for longer nights. Compare current offers and the alternatives below to see what a change in price buys you.

    HuntGrade Score

    66.1#26 of 26in this category
    Image
    69
    Handling
    65
    Warranty
    18
    Score breakdown

    Key specs

    Resolution
    640×480 px
    Hog ID
    319 yd
    Field of view
    12.6°
    Weight
    28.6 oz
    $2,999Best price
    9 in-stock sellers

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    Armasight Contractor 640 2.3-9.2x35 compared with Armasight Commander 640 1.5-6x35 compared with ATN ThOR 5 LRF 640 3-24x — key specifications
    Scope
    This scopeArmasight Contractor 640 2.3-9.2x3564035 mm2.3×
    Similar setupArmasight Commander 640 1.5-6x3564035 mm1.5×
    Lower priceATN ThOR 5 LRF 640 3-24x64035 mm3×
    At a glance
    Best price$2,999$2,699$2,590, advantage
    HuntGrade Score66.168.7, advantage68.6
    Overall rank#83 of 155#73 of 155, advantage#74 of 155
    Image
    Image score69.3, advantage69.268.4
    Resolution640×480640×480640×480
    Objective lens35mm35mm35mm
    Field of view12.6°, widest field of view12.5°12.6°, widest field of view
    Identification319 yd319 yd319 yd
    Handling
    Handling score65.070.8, advantage62.8
    Mounted weight29 oz22 oz, advantage40 oz
    Runtime~4 hrs~4 hrs~10 hrs, advantage
    Laser rangefinderNoNoBuilt in, advantage
    Warranty
    Warranty score18.054.090.0, advantage
    Term1 years3 years5 years, advantage
    TransferableNo — first owner onlyNo — first owner onlyNo — first owner only

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    Armasight Contractor 640 2.3-9.2x35

    Armasight Contractor 640 2.3-9.2x35

    640×480 sensor · 35 mm lens · 12 µm

    ImageImage69.3× 80% weight
    HandlingHandling65.0× 15% weight
    WarrantyWarranty18.0× 5% weight
    HuntGrade Score66.1

    Image

    69.3 pts
    Sensor resolution60.2 pts640×48050% of Image
    Animal detail89.8 pts319 yd ID15% of Image
    Field of view81.8 pts12.6° horizontal FOV15% of Image
    Sensitivity58.0 pts40 mK10% of Image
    Optics90.0 ptsf/15% of Image
    Screen62.1 pts1024×768 · 60 Hz5% of Image

    Handling

    65.0 pts
    Mounted weight74.5 pts28.6 oz60% of Handling
    Battery life30.0 pts4 hours20% of Handling
    Water resistance95.0 ptsIP6710% of Handling
    Eye relief48.0 pts45 mm10% of Handling

    Warranty

    18.0 pts
    Electronics coverage20.0 pts1 years90% of Warranty
    Transferability0.0 ptsOriginal owner only10% of Warranty
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    3 families · In-stock price ranges

    This scope’s family
    Armasight Contractor 640 2.3-9.2x35

    Contractor

    6 scopes

    The broadest lens choice, from general hunting setups to larger lenses for distant targets.

    $1,299–$3,399
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    Armasight Collector 640 1-4x25

    Collector

    2 scopes

    The small, light option for closer work, with less bulk than Commander or Contractor.

    $1,299–$1,999
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    Armasight Commander 640 1.5-6x35

    Commander

    1 scope

    The middle-sized option, with less bulk than Contractor and a low starting magnification.

    $2,699
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    ArmaCORE names the platform.

    Armasight markets its thermal platform as ArmaCORE. That platform name alone does not identify the company that fabricated the sensor.

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    Best price
    $2,999
    Median price
    $3,600
    MSRP
    $4,799
    In-stock sellers
    9

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