Videos tagged with Low Profile Optic

This video provides an unboxing of the StarStrike Pro HDX night vision optic. The presenter highlights its compact, low-profile design, integrated IR laser, and included accessories such as batteries, an eye relief, and a SIM card for recording. The presenter encourages viewers to subscribe for future performance reviews of this budget-friendly optic.

The Cyelee Wolf EDG is an RMR footprint, direct-mount enclosed red dot sight designed for low-profile weapon integration, potentially allowing co-witness with standard iron sights. It boasts IPX7 waterproof and drop-resistant ratings, featuring a crisp 3 MOA dot. Testing demonstrated its durability against impacts on Arizona clay stone and its ability to hold zero after significant abuse, making it a viable option for carry and duty.

This video provides a detailed look at the Noblex NV red dot sight, specifically designed for Glock MOS pistols. It highlights the sight's low profile, allowing for co-witnessing with factory iron sights, and its German engineering. The review covers its dimensions, battery life, automatic brightness adjustment, and installation process, noting the trade-off of bottom-mounted battery access requiring re-zeroing.

This video reviews the Eotech Vudu 3-9x40 battle optic, highlighting its compact size, Japanese glass, and suitability for the "rifleman" role. The reviewer discusses the pros and cons of its second focal plane design, its performance at various distances with 55-grain ammunition, and its comparison to ACOGs and LPVOs. The optic is recommended for shooters prioritizing a lightweight, low-profile package for engagements up to 500 yards, with the caveat that users must understand its reticle holds at different magnifications.

This video showcases the Glock COA (Compact Optic Adapter) system, demonstrating its direct-to-slide mounting capabilities for optics like the Aimpoint ACRO P-2 on Glock 19 Gen 5 and Glock 45 pistols. Expert instruction from GBRS Group highlights the system's performance during live fire drills, emphasizing stability, recoil control, and rapid target acquisition in a tactical setting. The low-profile nature of the mount is a key feature discussed.

The ZULISY Otter Pro is a compact reflex sight designed for RMS/RMSc footprints, featuring a durable, IPX7 waterproof housing and a multi-reticle system. It offers exceptional brightness, a side-load battery for easy changes without dismounting, and audible/tactile adjustments. The optic has undergone rigorous testing, including impacts and drops, demonstrating zero retention.

This video introduces the new HTX-1 red dot sight from an unnamed manufacturer, highlighting its US-made construction in Houston, Texas. Key features include a fully enclosed design, a modular chassis system for compatibility with various optic cuts (RM8, RMR, MOS), and a low profile enabling co-witness with standard iron sights. The optic boasts a large 90% window-to-optic ratio and reinforced glass with rounded edges for durability and rackability.

This video showcases a specialized B&T Glock 19 designed for European Special Operations Forces, featuring a deeply milled slide for the Aimpoint Acro P2 optic. This integration allows for co-witnessing with standard iron sights and a significantly lower optic profile compared to standard MOS systems. The modification enhances reliability by eliminating adapter plates and offers a robust, low-profile solution for duty and concealed carry.

This video tests the Ruger ReadyDot, a polymer, fiber-optic powered micro red dot sight, primarily designed for the Ruger Max-9. The reviewer mounts it on a Shield Plus, noting the need for different screws and experiencing a significant point of impact shift, with shots landing high and left. While the low profile allows co-witnessing with iron sights, the zeroing issue on the Shield Plus raises concerns for broader compatibility.

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 review covers the Sig Sauer Romeo 4T optic, highlighting its exceptional 100,000-hour battery life, achieved through a CR2032 battery and solar backup. The optic features MOTAC technology for automatic power-down, multiple reticle options (including a 2 MOA dot), and transparent, flip-up lens caps. It's recommended for home defense and run-and-gun applications due to its low profile and durability.