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G&H | Artemis unveils advanced laser protection filters for riflescopes

Plymouth based G&H | Artemis, a provider of optical coating and filtering technology, has unveiled an advanced range of laser protection filters designed specifically for riflescopes.

Image courtesy G&H / Artemis / iStock

Developed through extensive industry consultations and prioritising the safety of our soldiers, these filters offer unparalleled protection against battlefield lasers, ensuring optimal safety and effectiveness for operators and soldiers in the field.

In today's ever-evolving and technology-driven battlefield environments, the use of lasers for targeting, ranging, and countermeasures is on the rise. Recognising the critical need for advanced protection against laser threats, G&H | Artemis has engineered a state-of-the-art solution that prioritises operator safety without compromising operational effectiveness.

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Key Features of the Laser Protection Filters:

  • Comprehensive Protection: Fitted to the objective lens of riflescopes, these laser protection filters offer comprehensive defence against various battlefield lasers, including spotters, rangefinders, illuminators and countermeasures.
  • Maintaining Technological Advantage: By integrating these filters into riflescopes, operators and soldiers can operate effectively in laser-intensive environments, safeguarding against being 'dazzled' or blinded by lasers and ensuring optimal performance in critical situations.
  • Versatility and Compatibility: Engineered for versatility, these filters are compatible with a wide range of riflescopes, offering an adaptable solution for various military applications.
  • Durability and Performance: Crafted with the highest quality materials, the laser protection filters are built to withstand the rigors of military operations. Their robust design ensures consistent performance in challenging conditions.

G&H | Artemis is dedicated to advancing the safety and effectiveness of military personnel through cutting-edge technological solutions. This product signifies a significant milestone in its ongoing mission to provide military professionals with the tools they need for the modern battlefield.

G&H | Artemis is a  thin-film coating company, globally recognised for its expertise in a diverse range of advanced applications. Renowned as leaders in designing optical filters for tailored electro-optical and laser protection, as well as bespoke head-up display combiners, our true specialty lies in the development of customised, system-enabling optical filtering, mirror, and window alternatives.

Its comprehensive offerings, spanning from 400nm to the Long wave infrared, cater to the diverse needs and applications of industries such as aerospace and defence. It is advancing the field of optics, specialising in the design and development of cutting-edge technologies specifically tailored for military and defence applications.

Driven by a dedication to innovation, quality, and reliability, our mission is to empower military and security professionals with the tools they need to excel in the most challenging environments. G&H | Artemis is at the forefront of providing advanced optics solutions that redefine possibilities and enhance the capabilities of those on the front lines.
 

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