Price range: $3,999.00 through $6,499.00
New for 2023 Pulsar Thermion 2 Pro Series, XQ and XP Pro: Boasting state-of-the-art design, French Lynred Thermal Sensors and the latest in advanced technological innovations, the Pulsar Thermion 2 Pro delivers the premium thermal imaging you’ve come to expect from Pulsar, but on a traditional-style aircraft-grade 30 mm-tube. XP50 Pro, XQ50 Pro, XQ35 Pro and the all new Pulsar Thermion 2 XG50.
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The Pulsar Pulsar Thermion 2 Pro Series is one of the most respected premium thermal riflescope platforms available in Australia for long-range hunting, professional pest control, rural property management, and advanced night shooting applications.
Comprising the Thermion 2 XP50 Pro, XQ50 Pro, XQ35 Pro, and XG50, this range combines advanced thermal imaging sensors, premium image processing, traditional riflescope ergonomics, and long-range thermal detection into a highly refined hunting system designed for real-world field use.
Whether you are targeting foxes across open farmland, controlling feral pigs in remote regions, or managing pests on large rural properties, the Thermion 2 Pro lineup delivers outstanding thermal performance across Australia’s demanding environments.
The Pulsar Thermion 2 Pro range includes four major models:
| Model | Best For | Key Advantage |
|---|---|---|
| Thermion 2 XP50 Pro | Premium image quality & long-range detail | 640×480 HD thermal sensor |
| Thermion 2 XQ50 Pro | Best balance of price & performance | Long-range value option |
| Thermion 2 XQ35 Pro | Wider field of view & closer-range hunting | Compact versatility |
| Thermion 2 XG50 | High native magnification precision shooting | 12µm sensor & long-range focus |
All models retain the classic 30mm riflescope design while incorporating advanced thermal imaging technology designed specifically for modern hunting and pest control applications.
| Model | Sensor Resolution | Base Magnification | Best For | Detection Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XP50 Pro | 640×480 | 2x | Premium long-range hunting & maximum image quality | Up to 1800m |
| XQ50 Pro | 384×288 | 3x | Best balance of price and long-range performance | Up to 1800m |
| XQ35 Pro | 384×288 | 2.5x | Bushland hunting & wider field of view | Up to 1350m |
| XG50 | 640×480 12µm | Higher native magnification | Precision long-range shooting | Up to 2300m |
Australian hunting conditions are very different from many overseas environments.
Hunters often deal with:
The Thermion 2 Pro Series was built to handle these conditions.
The Thermion range is highly effective for:
Its combination of thermal sensitivity, detection range, and familiar riflescope ergonomics makes it particularly popular with Australian landowners and professional pest controllers.
One reason the Thermion series became so successful is its traditional riflescope form factor.
Unlike bulky tactical thermals, Thermion scopes use:
This makes the transition from daytime optics much easier for hunters.
Many Australian shooters specifically prefer Thermion scopes because they retain the feel of a premium daytime riflescope while delivering advanced thermal capability.
The XP50 Pro sits near the top of the Thermion 2 Pro lineup.
It uses a:
The result is excellent thermal clarity, strong target recognition, and highly usable long-range image performance.
The XP50 Pro is especially effective for:
Its higher-resolution sensor provides noticeably better image detail than lower-resolution systems, particularly when digitally zooming.
Several experienced thermal users specifically report a major clarity improvement compared to older XQ-based systems when viewed side-by-side.
The XQ50 Pro is one of the most popular thermal riflescopes in Australia because it balances:
Key specifications include:
The XQ50 Pro performs extremely well for:
Many Australian hunters consider it one of the best “real-world value” thermal scopes because it delivers strong image quality without moving into ultra-premium pricing.
Community feedback frequently highlights its excellent clarity and practical hunting usability.
The XQ35 Pro differs from the XQ50 by using a 35mm lens rather than a 50mm lens.
Key specifications include:
The XQ35 Pro offers:
This makes it highly effective for:
For many Australian users operating in mixed terrain, the wider FOV becomes a major advantage.
The XG50 stands apart because it uses:
Unlike some wider-FOV models, the XG50 prioritises precision shooting and image detail at distance.
The XG50 performs exceptionally well for:
However, some users report:
This means the XG50 is often preferred by dedicated long-range shooters rather than general all-round hunters.
One of the biggest strengths of the Thermion 2 Pro lineup is image quality.
The higher-end XP50 Pro and XG50 models provide noticeably more image detail, particularly at longer distances and higher magnification levels.
The XQ models still perform very strongly but are aimed at different price-performance categories.
All Thermion 2 Pro models focus heavily on thermal sensitivity.
Many feature:
This becomes especially important in Australian conditions such as:
Lower NETD ratings help maintain usable target contrast when thermal conditions become challenging.
The Thermion 2 Pro lineup uses:
This helps provide:
The Thermion 2 Pro models also include:
This allows users to:
The Thermion 2 Pro range uses Pulsar’s dual battery system featuring:
Many models achieve:
This is highly valuable for:
Best for users wanting maximum image quality and long-range capability.
Excellent balance between price and real-world thermal performance.
Ideal for bushland, scanning, and closer-range hunting.
Designed for shooters prioritising higher native magnification and long-distance precision.
The XP50 Pro uses a higher-resolution 640×480 sensor for superior image detail, while the XQ50 Pro uses a 384×288 sensor for a lower price point.
Yes. Its wider field of view makes it better suited for closer-range scanning and tighter terrain.
The XP50 Pro and XG50 are particularly strong for long-range fox shooting, while the XQ35 Pro works well in tighter terrain.
Yes. All models are highly effective for feral pig detection and thermal hunting.
Yes. They include onboard photo and video recording functionality.
Yes. Most Thermion 2 Pro models feature IPX7 waterproof protection.
The Pulsar Pulsar Thermion 2 Pro Series remains one of the strongest premium thermal riflescope platforms available in Australia.
Whether you choose:
the Thermion 2 Pro lineup delivers highly capable thermal performance designed specifically for serious hunting and pest control applications.
For Australian hunters and rural landowners seeking:
the Pulsar Thermion 2 Pro Series remains one of the best thermal riflescope systems currently available.
With the launch of its newest thermal imaging devices, Pulsar has started to use the term sNETD, or “System NETD.” All the Pulsar thermal product specifications will now show both NETD and sNETD. But what does this term mean? We have put together a easy to understand blog post to explain in simple terms HERE.
We ship the Pulsar Thermion 2 XP50 Pro, Thermion XQ50 Pro, Thermion XQ35 Pro and Pulsar Thermion 2 XG50 Australia wide via registered express postage. Areas we ship to include, Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Adelaide, Queensland, Western Australia, Northern Territory and Tasmania.
Please contact us on 0412294679 or via the contact page if you have any questions
Afterdark Surveillance is a registered supplier of military spec products for the Australian Police, Military, Security and General public. We are also a fully registered DECS client (Defence Export Controls) with the Defence Department for import and export of military products.
Afterdark Surveillance is an Australia based family owned business located in Adelaide South Australia. We have been in the security surveillance business for over 15 years and pride ourselves on good customer service, value for money and honesty. We have a great working relationship with our suppliers of Browning, Reconyx, Swift, Pulsar, Pard, Guide, Flir, HikMicro, Sionyx and DJI and can pass that knowledge and experience onto you our customers.
| Product Type | XP50 Pro, XQ50 Pro, XQ35 Pro, XG50 |
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