Videos tagged with Backup Sight

The video discusses the use of 45-degree mounted red dot sights on an AR-15 platform. The speaker intends to review viewer comments on this mounting style, indicating a focus on user opinions and practical application rather than a direct instructional guide. The visual evidence confirms the setup being discussed.

This guide details the installation of an EOTECH Vudu First Focal Plane scope paired with an EOTECH EFLX red dot sight on a "diving board" mount. The setup is demonstrated on a 9mm bolt-action rifle, highlighting its versatility for various shooting applications. The video emphasizes the quality and innovative design of EOTECH products, suitable for both recreational shooting and professional use.

This guide details the installation and initial use of an RMR footprint red dot sight, specifically the AT3 Tactical model, on platforms like the Glock 19 and Glock 17. It emphasizes the versatility of mounting on both handguns and rifles as a secondary optic. The video highlights the importance of the RMR footprint for compatibility and demonstrates practical application in a shooting range environment.

This guide details a creative sighting technique demonstrated by SHORTSHOT TONY, an experienced shooter. It explains how to use the housing of a holographic or red dot sight as a functional rear sight when a traditional rear sight cannot be mounted due to accessories like magnifiers. The method leverages the front iron sight and the optic's housing to create a 'ghost ring' effect, proving effective even at 50 yards.

This video reviews the Colt CR 6920 AR-15, highlighting its suitability as a robust duty rifle. It details the rifle's 16.1-inch government profile barrel with a 1:7 twist rate, A2 flash hider, and non-free-floated handguard. The review also covers the Aimpoint CompM4 optic, noting its military adoption as the M68 CCO and its rugged construction, as well as the Magpul Gen 3 magazine with an optional Ranger plate for enhanced handling and stability.

This YouTube Short addresses a common misconception about AR-15 backup sights, revealing a "secret surprise" BUIS. The video aims to educate viewers about a potentially overlooked feature on AR-15 platforms, likely demonstrating its functionality or hidden nature. The use of hashtags like #shorts, #ar15, and #ironsights clearly indicates the target audience and subject matter.

James White from Shield Sights introduces the new AMSc compact enclosed red dot optic at Shot Show 2024. The optic features interchangeable battery cap sizes for concealment or extended capacity, a patented ghost ring front sight for iron sight height compatibility, and a rugged design with mounting options. It utilizes an industry-standard footprint with four posts and two screws.

This video introduces the SIG SAUER ROMEO-X Pro and Compact red dot sights, highlighting their design for optic-ready pistols. It emphasizes their US manufacturing, military-trusted technology, and features like an aspherical lens, integrated rear sight, motion-activated illumination, and a rugged 7075 aluminum housing. The sights offer 15 brightness settings and three reticle configurations, with convenient side battery access.

This guide details the installation of the Leupold DeltaPoint Micro red dot sight onto compatible handguns, specifically Glock and Smith & Wesson M&P models. The process involves removing the factory rear sight and mounting the optic directly into the dovetail. The DeltaPoint Micro offers a low-profile solution that can maintain holster compatibility and provides a backup ghost ring sight. Instruction is provided by Evan Brune, Executive Editor of American Rifleman, demonstrating a professional and technical approach.

This video compares angled versus top-mounted red dot sights as secondary optics on a rifle. It highlights the benefits of red dots for faster target acquisition and use with night vision. The primary difference lies in how the shooter acquires the target with their dominant or non-dominant eye when transitioning from magnification, and the potential for point of impact shifts with top-mounted systems.

This guide details the installation of the Griffin Armament M2 rear sight, emphasizing its construction from ordnance-grade steel and its dual mounting capability (12 o'clock or 45-degree offset). The installation process involves torquing the set screw to 18 inch-pounds with blue Loctite, ensuring it's pushed forward to counter recoil. The reviewer notes its unobtrusive design and compatibility with the Scalarworks Peak front sight.

This YouTube video focuses on the POF-USA Revolution DI rifle. The description highlights various accessories and parts used with the rifle, including a Sig Bravo3 Sight, Magpul MOE Stock, Magpul MBUS backup sights, and an Efect Military Tool. It also includes affiliate links for these items and other gun-related products, along with links to the creator's donation, Patreon, Amazon store, and social media pages, promoting deals from Challenge Targets, Otis Tech, G96, and Manta Products.