Videos tagged with Duty Optic

This video reviews the Osight XR enclosed red dot sight, highlighting its innovative features like integrated backup irons and magnetic charging. The review includes a rigorous durability test where the optic is subjected to impacts and slide racking to assess zero retention. The Osight XR is presented as a feature-rich and durable option for pistol-mounted optics.

This video provides an in-depth review of the Lead & Steel PB3 enclosed red dot optic, highlighting its durability, mounting versatility, and unique features. The presenter, RGG (A Regular Gun Guy), emphasizes its suitability as a defense and duty optic, comparing it to higher-priced competitors like the Aimpoint Acro and Steiner MPS. Key features discussed include its 7075 aluminum construction, RMR/Acro footprint compatibility via an adapter, multiple reticle options, and the 'OruroWake' technology.

This review provides an in-depth look at the Trijicon RMR HD, highlighting its advanced features like the forward-looking light sensor, extended battery life, and rugged construction. The speaker, an experienced firearms instructor, emphasizes its superiority for concealed carry and duty use, justifying its premium price point through enhanced performance and reliability compared to competitors. The review also details its reticle options, programmability, and potential compatibility considerations.

This video provides an in-depth review of the Holosun 509T enclosed red dot sight, highlighting its suitability for EDC and duty use. Key features discussed include its durable titanium housing, multiple reticle options, extensive illumination settings, and impressive battery life. The review also covers practical aspects like side-mounted battery replacement and potential mounting height considerations.

This video provides an in-depth review of the Meprolight Tru-Vision SR red dot sight and MMX3 flip-to-side magnifier, highlighting their clarity, brightness, and durability. The presenter, an experienced firearms instructor, details their performance on a hard-use duty rifle, including a rigorous durability test involving impacts and a hammer. The review covers reticle options, mounting, zeroing, and the overall value proposition of the Meprolight system for serious users.

This video discusses new pistol optics, highlighting the Trijicon RMR HD and Aimpoint ACROs. The speaker expresses a preference for closed-emitter optics like the RCR for duty and self-defense use, citing protection against environmental elements. The channel is a dealer for Trijicon, Aimpoint, and EOTech.

This video provides an expert review of Aimpoint's new COA optic, highlighting its design improvements over the Acro, particularly its smaller footprint and larger viewing window. The hosts, with high authority in tactical gear, detail its compatibility with Glock Slimline and standard MOS models, emphasizing the proprietary 'A-cut' mounting system. The COA is presented as a significant advancement for pistol-mounted optics, especially for concealed carry and duty applications.

The Meprolight MPO Pro-F is a full-size enclosed optic system released in late 2024, featuring a 3 MOA dot and 33 MOA ring reticle with multiple display options. It boasts IP67 water resistance, shake-awake functionality, and auto-adjusting illumination, all housed in a rugged steel frame. Despite its large size, the optic is designed for easy acquisition and surprisingly good concealment, with an RMR footprint for mounting.

This video provides a ranked list of the top four handgun red dot sights suitable for duty or everyday carry use, based on the instructor's extensive experience. The recommendations focus on durability, window size, and ease of use in serious applications, distinguishing them from competition-only optics. The instructor emphasizes the importance of using red dots on defensive handguns.

This video reviews the O-SIGHT optic, noting its large size and questioning its suitability as a duty optic. The speaker suggests it's intended for competition but expresses concerns about its durability, citing a 1-meter drop rating. For budget-conscious buyers, the recommendation is to opt for HoloSun optics instead, emphasizing a 'buy once, cry once' philosophy.

This video details a rigorous drop-testing protocol for the Cyelee GHOST HDG optic, demonstrating its durability under extreme conditions. The presenter, a firearms instructor, confirms zero before and after multiple drops onto concrete, impacts against hard surfaces, and simulated abuse, highlighting the optic's resilience and value for professional and civilian use.

This review of the Ameriglo Haven red dot sight highlights its RMR-style footprint, large visual window, and convenient side-mounted battery for easy changes without removing the optic. A key feature for carry guns is the 'shake awake' function, which automatically turns the sight on when the pistol is handled. The reviewer also emphasizes the importance of using the correct mounting screws and praises Ameriglo's customer service for providing replacements.