Primary Arms ACSS Vulcan Holosun 507v2 Handgun Red Dot Review

Published on December 29, 2020
Duration: 11:54

This review covers the Holosun 507v2 paired with the Primary Arms ACSS Vulcan reticle, highlighting its durability and unique reticle design. The ACSS Vulcan features a chevron and a large outer circle for rapid target acquisition and alignment correction, especially beneficial for new red dot users or those switching between firearm platforms. The optic boasts a 7075-T6 aluminum housing, RMR footprint compatibility, and BDC capabilities, though potential drawbacks include open emitter vulnerability and slight glass tint.

Quick Summary

The Holosun 507v2 with the Primary Arms ACSS Vulcan reticle offers a unique chevron and large outer circle design for rapid target acquisition and alignment correction. Its 7075-T6 aluminum housing ensures durability, and it uses the RMR footprint for broad compatibility.

Chapters

  1. 00:36Intro & Holosun 507v2 Overview
  2. 01:40ACSS Vulcan Reticle Explained
  3. 03:20Practical Benefits & Use Cases
  4. 05:27Durability & BDC Features
  5. 07:00Potential Drawbacks
  6. 09:18Pricing & Compatibility

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Primary Arms ACSS Vulcan reticle unique on the Holosun 507v2?

The ACSS Vulcan reticle features a central chevron for precise aiming and a large, 100+ MOA outer circle. This circle is designed to be invisible when the dot is centered but provides instant visual cues if the shooter's alignment is off, guiding them back to the dot without searching.

How durable is the Holosun 507v2 with the ACSS Vulcan reticle?

The optic features a robust 7075-T6 aluminum housing with Type III hard anodizing. Its durability is demonstrated by the ability to rack a pistol slide using the optic against a steel target without damage.

What are the potential downsides of the Holosun 507v2?

As an open-emitter optic, the laser emitter can potentially be blocked by debris. It may also experience temporary fogging when moving between extreme cold and warm environments. Some users note a slight blue tint to the glass.

What is the price and mounting compatibility of the Holosun 507v2 ACSS Vulcan?

The optic typically retails around $309.99. It uses the standard RMR footprint for wide pistol compatibility and includes a 1913 Picatinny mount for use on rifles or pistol-caliber carbines.

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