Can Night Vision Detect Scope Glint? (and can ARDs defeat it)

Scope glint is common in movies and computer games but not very common in reality. But can night vision devices like near infrared illuminators detect scope glint? Do anti-reflective devices (ARDs) work? and can ARDs defeat the ability of NODs to detect scopes? In this video we answer each of these questions. Enjoy the show.

Links:
Scope glint video https://youtu.be/sCHgkz3Bwy0?si=oLgu6ahnlvut4yqV