night vision or not...know what you are shooting at. With that said I think(hope) the hunter orange comment was pointing out if hunters are required...shouldn't anyone who is out in the woods during hunting season....wouldn't matter here since it was at night but I am hoping that was the point.

"What country can preserve it's liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance. Let them take arms." (Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, Dec. 20, 1787)