Bering Optics Thermal Scopes & Clip-On Attachments: Expert Answers & Instant Help
Bering Optics Thermal Scopes & Thermal Clip-On Attachments — Expert Answers & Instant Help
Real, hands-on guidance for Super Yoter / Super Hogster / Hogster series, plus Super Yoter-C / Hogster-C clip-ons and LRF models. Browse the quick answers below, then ask us anything — you’ll get an instant answer in chat or by phone.
On this page: Start here · Mounting & fitment · Zeroing & POI · Operation & features · Long-range & ballistics · Deals & discounts · Warranty & support · Manuals
Start here (choosing)
How do I choose the right Bering Optics thermal sight?
Match the objective lens, core resolution/pitch, display, and weight to your distance & use. Full guide →
Thermal scope vs thermal clip-on attachment — which should I pick?
Clip-on keeps your daytime scope/reticle; dedicated scope is simpler & lighter for ARs. Compare scenarios →
FFP vs SFP daytime scopes when using a thermal clip-on in front?
FFP tracks across zoom; SFP can shift POI as magnification changes. What changes & why →
Can a clip-on double as a handheld scanner?
Yes — Hogster-C / Super Yoter-C thermal clip-ons support an optional detachable eyepiece that allows them to be used as a thermal monocular. Details →
Mounting & fitment
Which Picatinny mount should I pick (Standard, Tactical, LaRue, Extended)?
Pros/cons & zero repeatability differences explained. Compare mounts →
When do I need the Extended Mount on a bolt-action rifle?
Fixes eye relief & bolt clearance; lengths shown with ruler references. See examples →
One scope for AR + bolt guns — how do I make it work?
Use a bolt-gun Picatinny extender so your low-profile AR mount can serve both platforms. Solution & pitfalls →
Do I need a cheek riser on a bolt-action when using a Bering Optics thermal sight?
Thermal scopes sit higher; use the eyes-closed test to confirm and add a cheek riser if needed. How to check →
What daytime scope ring/base height is optimal for a clip-on mounted on a front Picatinny rail?
Heights & alignment tips for clip-on ahead of your day scope. Install FAQ →
Are LaRue mounts worth it vs Bering Optics Standard/Tactical QD?
Stronger tension control & repeatable zero; see when it’s worth it. Deep dive →
Common mistakes in choosing extenders/adapters?
Avoid flex, undersized hardware, and wrong length selection. Read pitfalls →
Zeroing & POI
How do I one-shot zero a Bering Optics thermal scope?
Step-by-step single-shot method to get dead-on quickly. Thermal one-shot guide →
How do I one-shot zero a thermal clip-on?
Dial in your clip-on to your day scope profile in one session. Clip-on one-shot guide →
How do I one-shot zero Hogster Charge (digital NV)?
Same principle, steps tailored for Hogster Charge. Charge guide →
Will SFP zooming shift POI when using a clip-on?
Yes, it can — FFP is more robust for clip-on use across magnification. Learn why →
How do I preserve zero if I remove and remount?
Use mounts with solid tension control & repeatability; follow the article’s checks. Mount tips →
What’s a smart way to confirm zero after setup?
Run the validation strings from the thermal/clip-on zeroing guides. Thermal Sight · Thermal Clip-on
Operation & features
How does Wi-Fi streaming work — and why is it a safety feature?
Stream scope view to a phone/tablet to coach & supervise shots safely. How-to & scenarios →
What is the HOGINATOR app?
App for LRF models to stream/record and build custom ballistic reticles. Overview & downloads →
Can I integrate ballistic calculators with LRF models?
Yes — use your calculator with known optic-axis heights, then apply in HOGINATOR. Step-by-step →
Heavy-recoil rifles: what should I know?
Check model recoil ratings & warranty implications before mounting. Guide →
Clip-on on a front rail — any special tips?
Yes — see ring height and LaRue vs Standard QD advice. FAQ →
Long-range & ballistics
How do I make long-range night shots with Super Yoter LRF or Super Hogster LRF using the HOGINATOR app?
Real example and setup steps. Field story →
Where can I find your product manuals and guides?
We’re publishing official online manuals — more added regularly. Manuals hub →
How do I set up dope for long night shots with LRF scopes?
Measure optic-axis height, compute drops, then set marks in the app. Workflow →
Can Wi-Fi help a coach guide a shooter on a long shot?
Yes — spotter can see what the shooter sees in real time. Use case →
Deals & discounts
Do you offer military/police discounts? How do I get one?
Yes. Email proof of service & the product you want; we’ll send a 1-week code. Program details →
Do you sell open-box items?
Yes — inspected & often with manufacturer warranty. Open-box info →
Do you have discounted bundles?
Yes — curated night-hunting bundles with real savings. Bundles →
Is there a free external battery pack promo?
We’ve run limited-time offers; current details live on the promo page. See offer →
Warranty & support
What’s the Bering Optics warranty by product line?
Durations vary (6/4/3 years by family). Official warranty policy →
Do I need to register my Bering Optics product for warranty?
No registration required, your receipt or the serial number sets the warranty start. Learn more →
Is the Bering Optics warranty transferable if I sell or gift my device?
Yes, warranty follows the device, not the owner, and transfers fully. Details →
How do I obtain Bering Optics' warranty or post-warranty service?
Contact service@beringoptics.com first, then follow the official procedure. Step-by-step →
I’m buying a used Bering Optics thermal scope or clip-on. How do I know how much warranty is left?
Check with the original receipt or email Bering Optics with the serial number. Check process →
Product manuals
Looking for model-specific instructions? Visit our Product Manuals hub — Super Yoter LRF, Super Yoter R, Super Hogster A3, Hogster Vibe, Phenom 640 and more.
Ask an expert (instant)
Open the chat widget (bottom-right) and ask any question about Bering Optics thermal scopes or clip-on attachments, or call (713) 364-2358.