{"product_id":"rix-storm-s6r-v2-lrf-thermal-rifle-scope","title":"RIX STORM S6R V2 LRF Thermal Rifle Scope","description":"\u003csection class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRIX STORM S6R V2 Thermal Rifle Scope\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe RIX STORM S6R V2 is the 640-resolution model for hunters who want more detail and a wider view without moving to a heavy or flagship-priced thermal scope.\u003c\/strong\u003e It combines a 640 × 512 sensor, \u0026lt;15 mK sensitivity, a 35mm F1.0 lens, 2.5× base magnification, an integrated 2,187-yard laser rangefinder, and onboard ballistic calculation in a compact 1.16-pound package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the S6R V2 over the S3R V2 when target identification, image quality, and retaining detail during digital zoom matter more than saving $1,000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e640 × 512 VOx thermal sensor with 12 μm pixel pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026lt;15 mK thermal sensitivity for improved low-contrast detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e35mm F1.0 objective lens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5× base magnification with 1–4× digital zoom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide 12.5° horizontal field of view\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated laser rangefinder rated to 2,187 yards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnboard ballistic calculation with five zeroing profiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.49-inch 1920 × 1080 AMOLED display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.43 MOA zeroing adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e64 GB internal photo and video storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecoil Activated Video recording\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaceable 18650 battery system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick-detach Picatinny mounting system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact 6.4-inch, 1.16-pound design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIP67 weather protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the S6R V2 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe S6R V2 is best for coyote, hog, and predator hunters covering open pastures, mixed terrain, groups of animals, or moving targets. Its 12.5-degree horizontal field of view covers 21.9 yards at 100 yards, making it easier to locate animals and retain awareness of the surrounding area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 640 sensor also captures substantially more image information than the 384 model. This provides more target and background detail before zooming and produces a cleaner image when digital magnification is used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen Is the S3R V2 the Better Value?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkip the S6R V2 if nearly all shots are close, the animals are large and familiar, and price is the deciding factor. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/rix-storm-s3r-v2-lrf-thermal-rifle-scope\"\u003eRIX STORM S3R V2\u003c\/a\u003e provides the same rangefinder, display, weather modes, and ballistic functions for $1,000 less.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHunters who depend on high magnification to identify animals at 500 to 800 yards should also compare larger objective lenses and true optical-zoom platforms. A 2,187-yard rangefinder does not turn any thermal scope into a 2,187-yard identification or shooting optic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e640 Resolution With \u0026lt;15 mK Sensitivity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe S6R V2 combines a 640 × 512 detector with published sensitivity below 15 mK. The additional sensor pixels preserve target shape and background information, while the lower NETD specification helps separate small temperature differences during humid or low-contrast conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is where the S6R V2 should earn its premium for many hunters. The benefit is not simply detecting a distant heat source. It is retaining more of the shape and scene information needed to determine what that heat source is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Does the S6R V2 Start at 2.5×?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe S6R V2 and S3R V2 use the same 35mm lens, but the S6R V2 places a larger 640 sensor behind it. This creates a wider field of view and lowers the base magnification to 2.5×.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lower number is not a downgrade. It allows the S6R V2 to show more terrain at once, which can make finding moving predators and monitoring groups of hogs easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 640 sensor also gives digital zoom more image information to enlarge. Digital zoom cannot create optical detail, but the S6R V2 starts with approximately 2.9 times as many sensor pixels as the 384 model. RIX Resolution Enhancement Technology is supported at 2× digital zoom and higher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eClearer Imaging in Difficult Weather\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lower NETD can help a thermal detector separate an animal from a background that is close in temperature. The S6R V2 has a published NETD below 15 mK and includes Sun and Rain image modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRain mode changes contrast and noise reduction for humidity, mist, and rain. Sun mode is designed for clear and dry conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThermal cannot see through solid vegetation, walls, or other physical obstructions. The advantage is improved separation in low-contrast scenes—not a promise that weather or cover no longer matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e2,187-Yard Laser Rangefinder and Ballistics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated Class 1 laser rangefinder measures up to 2,000 meters or 2,187 yards in clear conditions. Published ranging accuracy is plus or minus one meter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRIX also uses updated sensitivity and rain and fog algorithms to improve ranging reliability in difficult weather. Maximum ranging distance should not be confused with thermal detection, identification, or responsible shooting distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe onboard ballistic calculator combines the measured distance with a ballistic profile configured through the RIX+ app. The scope then displays suggested aiming guidance directly in the viewing screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFive zeroing profiles allow the scope to store settings for different rifles or ammunition. Pitch and roll indicators help the shooter monitor uphill or downhill angle and rifle cant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFull HD AMOLED Display and Refined Reticle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 0.49-inch 1920 × 1080 AMOLED display is paired with 52mm eye relief, a larger exit pupil, and an updated viewing design. This creates a more detailed and comfortable viewing experience than the original STORM generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe S6R V2 uses 0.43 MOA zeroing increments. Its refined reticle covers less of the target, providing a clearer aiming view and more precise point-of-impact control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNine reticle styles are available, including scalable reticles. The ninth reticle style can be customized through the RIX+ app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePicture-in-Picture and Recoil Activated Video\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePicture-in-picture mode magnifies the aiming area while the main screen retains its wider field of view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe S6R V2 records 1744 × 1072 video and photos to 64 GB of internal storage. When enabled, Recoil Activated Video saves approximately 10 seconds before and 30 seconds after the shot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSix color palettes are included:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite Hot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack Hot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed Hot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed Monochrome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreen Monochrome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImproved Rail and Rifle Fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe V2 mounting rail is approximately half an inch higher and one inch longer than the original STORM rail. This provides more fore-and-aft adjustment on bolt-action rifles and other platforms where eye position can be difficult.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRIX also relocated the laser rangefinder module to reduce interference while cycling the bolt. Four directional controls correspond with the on-screen interface, making common functions easier to locate in darkness or while wearing gloves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReplaceable Battery and Field-Ready Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe S6R V2 uses a replaceable 18650 battery and supports 5-volt USB-C external power. RIX rates one battery for up to four hours at 72°F. Temperature, Wi-Fi, recording, display settings, and other conditions can affect actual runtime, so carrying charged spare batteries is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe housing is IP67 rated, operates from -4°F to 122°F, and carries a published recoil rating of 1,000 g or 6,000 joules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRIX STORM S6R V2 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetector\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVOx uncooled focal plane array\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSensor Resolution\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e640 × 512\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePixel Pitch\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 μm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNETD\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt;15 mK\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRefresh Rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eObjective Lens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35mm F1.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBase Magnification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5×\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDigital Zoom\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1–4×\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eField of View\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.5° × 7.7°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eField of View at 100 Yards\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21.9 × 13.5 yards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eEye Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e52mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDiopter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-5D to +5D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePublished Detection Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,800 meters \/ 1,969 yards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDisplay\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.49-inch 1920 × 1080 AMOLED\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLaser Rangefinder\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 2,000 meters \/ 2,187 yards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRanging Accuracy\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±1 meter \/ 1.09 yards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBallistic Calculation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes, with five zeroing profiles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eZeroing Increment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.43 MOA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePhoto and Video Resolution\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1744 × 1072\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFile Formats\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMP4 and JPG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eInternal Storage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64 GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBattery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReplaceable 18650\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePublished Battery Runtime\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to four hours at 72°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eExternal Power\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-volt USB-C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWeather Protection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP67\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-4°F to 122°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRecoil Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,000 g \/ 6,000 joules\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMount\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuick-detach Picatinny system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.4 × 2.9 × 2.6 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e528 grams \/ 1.16 pounds without external battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWireless\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWi-Fi and RIX+ app support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFive-year RIX thermal-device warranty, subject to current RIX terms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRIX STORM S6R V2 thermal imaging scope with Picatinny mounting system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFireproof battery bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTen thermal targets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrow lever\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery charger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo 18650 batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLens cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHex key\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy the STORM S6R V2 From Thermal Bros?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will tell you whether the S6R V2 earns its additional cost for the way you hunt. Share your target, terrain, typical distance, rifle, and budget. We will compare the S6R V2 with the S3R V2 and optical-zoom alternatives based on the image and field of view you need—not the largest number on a specification sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders over $150 qualify for free economy shipping under our current shipping policy. We also offer \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/trade-in-consignment\"\u003etrade-in and consignment options\u003c\/a\u003e and a \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/layaway\"\u003elayaway program\u003c\/a\u003e to help you move into the right setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContact Thermal Bros for a direct recommendation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e or compare every model in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rix-storm-thermal-riflescope-series\"\u003eRIX STORM thermal scope collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between the S6R V2 and S3R V2?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe S6R V2 uses a 640 × 512 detector with a wider 2.5× base view. The S3R V2 uses a 384 × 288 detector with a tighter 3.5× base view. Both use a 35mm F1.0 lens and have \u0026lt;15 mK sensitivity, a Full HD AMOLED display, a 2,187-yard LRF, and onboard ballistics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does the S6R V2 have lower base magnification?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts larger sensor sits behind the same 35mm lens used by the S3R V2. The larger sensor captures a wider portion of the scene, lowering base magnification to 2.5× and increasing the horizontal field of view to 12.5 degrees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow far can the S6R V2 identify an animal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRIX publishes a 1,969-yard detection distance, not a universal identification distance. Identification depends on the animal, weather, background, magnification, and user experience. The 640 sensor supports more confident identification than the 384 model under the same conditions, but an exact field-identification distance should not be promised before real-world testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the S6R V2 include a laser rangefinder?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The integrated Class 1 laser rangefinder has a published maximum range of 2,187 yards in clear conditions and accuracy of plus or minus one meter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the ballistic calculator require the RIX+ app?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manual directs users to enter ballistic parameters through the RIX+ app. The measured range and suggested aiming information are then displayed through the scope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the S6R V2 work as a handheld scanner?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, for brief scanning. It weighs 1.16 pounds and uses a quick-detach Picatinny system. A dedicated handheld is safer and more comfortable for extended scanning because it can be pointed independently from the rifle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat battery does the S6R V2 use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt uses a replaceable 18650 battery. Two batteries and a charger are included. RIX publishes runtime of up to four hours per battery at 72°F under its test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat warranty covers the S6R V2?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRIX publishes a five-year warranty for qualifying thermal devices with 384 resolution and higher when purchased through an authorized channel. Current RIX warranty terms control registration requirements and exclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"RIX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43782890586179,"sku":"RIX-STORM-S6R-V2","price":2999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/1737\/9139\/files\/7.png?v=1788972031","url":"https:\/\/thermalbros.com\/products\/rix-storm-s6r-v2-lrf-thermal-rifle-scope","provider":"Thermal Bros","version":"1.0","type":"link"}