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The '''AN/PVS-22''' or '''Universal Night Sight''' is a [[Picatinny rail]] mounted in-line [[night sight]] designed and manufactured by [[FLIR Systems]] and [[Knight Armament Company]] and issued with the existing [[telescopic sight]] or [[red dot sight]].<ref name="flirsystems">[http://www.gs.flir.com/products/soldiersolutions/UNS.cfm FLIR Systems - AN/PVS-22 Universal Night Sight (UNS)<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> It can be added to any weapon that uses a Picatinny rail and has an existing scope, simply mounting in front of the existing scope to grant it night vision capability.<ref>[http://www.gs.flir.com/products/soldiersolutions/UNS.cfm Advanced Night Vision Systems]</ref> It utilizes a third generation [[image intensifier]] tube, which is not available outside of the USA.<ref>[http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/osti-wins-special-orders-for-clipon-night-sights-02929/#more OSTI Wins Special Orders for Clip-On Night Sights<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
The '''AN/PVS-22''' or '''Universal Night Sight''' is a [[Picatinny rail]] mounted in-line [[night sight]] designed and manufactured by [[FLIR Systems]] and [[Knight Armament Company]] and issued with the existing [[telescopic sight]] or [[red dot sight]].<ref name="flirsystems">[http://www.gs.flir.com/products/soldiersolutions/UNS.cfm FLIR Systems - AN/PVS-22 Universal Night Sight (UNS)<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{wayback|url=http://www.gs.flir.com/products/soldiersolutions/UNS.cfm |date=20101202082826 }}</ref> It can be added to any weapon that uses a Picatinny rail and has an existing scope, simply mounting in front of the existing scope to grant it night vision capability.<ref>[http://www.gs.flir.com/products/soldiersolutions/UNS.cfm Advanced Night Vision Systems] {{wayback|url=http://www.gs.flir.com/products/soldiersolutions/UNS.cfm |date=20101202082826 }}</ref> It utilizes a third generation [[image intensifier]] tube, which is not available outside of the USA.<ref>[http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/osti-wins-special-orders-for-clipon-night-sights-02929/#more OSTI Wins Special Orders for Clip-On Night Sights<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
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The AN/PVS-22 or Universal Night Sight is a Picatinny rail mounted in-line night sight designed and manufactured by FLIR Systems and Knight Armament Company and issued with the existing telescopic sight or red dot sight.[1] It can be added to any weapon that uses a Picatinny rail and has an existing scope, simply mounting in front of the existing scope to grant it night vision capability.[2] It utilizes a third generation image intensifier tube, which is not available outside of the USA.[3]