All the PVS-504s are being upgraded with Gen 3 tubes. Canada has about 2,000 flip up helmet mount right now and will be purchasing another 2,000 for the rest of the fleet. This will make them more or less the same as the US Army’s PVS-7 B/D.
The new MNVGs are being issued with a flip up...
According to the MERXs Canada is ordering 6,500 Monocular Night Vision Goggles (MNVGs) complete with ancillary and support equipment, spare parts.
1200 MNVGs is urgently required in order to meet the requirements of a Canadian Forces operation.
The first 600 must be delivered within 8 weeks...
CDN Unit STANO Project will award contact for 5,500 MNVGs and 5,500 LADs on
30 Jun 03. "As a result of operational requirements, the procurement process for the
Monocular Night Vision Goggles (MNVGs) and Laser Aiming Devices (LADs) has
been accelerated." Initial delivers of 1200 MNVGs and LAD...
FYI
AAP 1 PPCLI fired PWT-2 at night!
On the night of 17 Sep, on the ATS range in Edmonton, all 7 of the troops who fired it passed, with 2 qualifying as marksman. We were trialing some new NVGs / laser pointers and IWS. We would have shot PWT-3, but NVGs can not see the targets at 300m. It...
Inf Journal No 13
Spring 1985 - Volume 13
TECHNICALLY SPEAKING BY CTC TRIALS AND EVALUATION SECTION
Small Arms Optical Sight for C7 and C9
The standard aperature sights that traditionally have been used with service small arms suffer from several limitations:
a. The lack of a single focus to...
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