Each year, the SHOT Show season brings us various new products hitting the market. One company that never disappoints in this area is Armasight. Since 2011, Armasight has been a leading brand and manufacturer of innovative, high-performance night vision, thermal imaging, and electro-optics. This year, we have three new thermal optics from Armasight.
Three New Thermal Optics From Armasight
First up is the new Warden 640 Handheld Thermal Optic. The Warden 640 is built on Armasight’s Iron Wolf platform and features the proprietary ArmaCORE 640×480 12-micron thermal sensor. This advanced technology delivers exceptional clarity and smooth 60Hz performance. With its 35mm Germanium lens, the Warden 640 provides sharp, high-contrast visuals and detects heat signatures at distances up to 1300 meters, even in fog, smoke, or severe weather conditions.

Engineered for durability, the Warden 640 is IP67-rated for waterproof performance and is built to thrive in various environmental conditions. Despite its rugged construction, the Warden remains lightweight at just 22.4 ounces, ensuring maximum portability without giving up capability.
“The Warden 640 Handheld Thermal Optic represents the perfect combination of portability, performance, and rugged reliability,” said Steve Lemenov, Senior Director of Marketing at Armasight. “Whether for scouting, search and rescue, or hunting, the Warden 640 is designed to empower users with unmatched thermal imaging capabilities.”
Features
Video & Image Capture | Document and review footage effortlessly. |
USB-C Connectivity | Stream and view content on external devices seamlessly |
Quick-Detach Mount | Enables fast and secure mounting in any environment |
Battery Status Indicator | Real-time power monitoring for uninterrupted use |
Multiple Color Palettes & Image Enhancements | Fully customizable to meet specific needs and preferences. |
The Commander 640
Next up, we have the new Commander 640 Thermal Weapon Sight. The Commander 640 is also powered by Armasight’s revolutionary Iron Wolf platform. This, along with a proprietary ArmaCORE 640×480 12-micron thermal sensor, delivers unmatched clarity and smooth 60Hz performance. Equipped with a 35mm Germanium lens, this advanced optic provides sharp, high-contrast imagery. It boasts a detection range of up to 1300 meters, even in the most challenging conditions—total darkness, fog, smoke, or adverse weather.

Designed for rugged dependability, the Commander 640 features an IP67 environmental rating and is constructed with durable aluminum alloy housing, ensuring it can withstand the toughest field conditions. From the large-caliber .50 BMG to smaller rimfire or airgun platforms, this thermal sight is built to perform, offering unmatched recoil resistance across a wide range of applications.
The Commander 640 brings the full power and precision of Armasight’s Contractor series to a compact, lightweight design. Ideal for medium—to short-range engagements, it is perfectly suited for users demanding high-caliber stopping power paired with the latest thermal imaging advancements.
Features
Video & Image Capture | Easily document and review footage for enhanced situational awareness and analysis. |
USB-C Connectivity | Stream and view content seamlessly on external devices. |
Quick-Detach Mount | Ensures fast and secure mounting in any environment. |
Battery Status Indicator | Provides real-time power monitoring for reliable operation. |
Multiple Color Palettes & Image Enhancements | Customize your thermal imaging to suit specific needs and preferences. |
The Operator 640
The third optic in our great trifecta is the Operator 640 Thermal Clip-On Optic. This is a next-level solution that easily transforms any rifle with a 1-6x day scope into a cutting-edge thermal platform. This advanced thermal clip-on is designed to meet the needs of military professionals, law enforcement personnel, and hunters, delivering precision and versatility for any mission or adventure.

“The Operator 640 embodies our mission to empower users with technology as intuitive as it is powerful,” said Steve Lemenov, Senior Director of Marketing at Armasight. “Whether you’re in the field for a hunt, patrolling in challenging conditions, or engaged in critical overwatch operations, this optic ensures you’re equipped to succeed, no matter what the environment throws your way.”
Powered by the ArmaCORE 640×480 12-micron thermal sensor and equipped with a 35mm germanium lens, the Operator 640 provides exceptional clarity and a detection range of up to 1300 meters. Its advanced thermal imaging technology excels in extreme conditions, allowing users to see quickly through total darkness, fog, smoke, or harsh weather.
The Operator 640 is built for versatility and ease of use. Its quick-detach mount ensures rapid attachment or removal, while intuitive 3-button controls allow for easy operation, even in tough situations. Users can customize their experience with multiple color palettes and image detail enhancements. This optimizes visibility and situational awareness for various applications, from hunting to patrolling and overwatch.
Features
Seamless Integration | No re-zeroing required for effortless adaptability. |
Video & Image Capture | Document your mission or hunt with ease. |
USB-C Connectivity | Stream and view thermal content on external devices. |
Quick-Detach Mount | Rapidly attach or remove the optic in seconds. |
Battery Status Indicator | Stay informed and prepared with reliable power monitoring. |
Multiple Color Palettes & Image Enhancements | Tailor your view to the situation. |
For more information, visit:https://armasight.com/