Aimpoint 3x and 6x Magnifiers - SHOT Show 2016

Published on January 21, 2016
Duration: 1:54

At SHOT Show 2016, Aimpoint introduced three new magnifiers: two 3X models and one 6X model. These magnifiers feature a redesigned flip mount for quick deployment and a diopter adjustment for precise sight picture tuning. They are built with durable rubber armor and offer water resistance, with the professional line being submersible up to 25 meters. The commercial line is positioned at an accessible price point around $300.

Quick Summary

Aimpoint introduced two 3X and one 6X magnification models at SHOT Show 2016. These new magnifiers feature a redesigned flip mount for quick deployment and a diopter adjustment for precise sight picture tuning. Built with durable rubber armor, they offer water resistance, with professional models submersible up to 25 meters.

Chapters

  1. 00:11Introduction to New Aimpoint Magnifiers
  2. 00:19New 3X and 6X Magnifier Models
  3. 00:28Redesigned Flip Mount Feature
  4. 00:49Diopter Adjustment Explained
  5. 01:00Durability and Water Resistance
  6. 01:14Commercial Line Pricing
  7. 01:18Where to Find More Info

Frequently Asked Questions

What new magnifiers did Aimpoint release at SHOT Show 2016?

At SHOT Show 2016, Aimpoint unveiled three new magnifiers: two models with 3X magnification and one model with 6X magnification. These optics are designed to enhance the capabilities of red dot sights.

What is the key mounting innovation on the new Aimpoint magnifiers?

The new Aimpoint magnifiers feature a redesigned flip mount that replaces older twist mounts. This allows the magnifier to be quickly flipped to the side or removed from the line of sight, offering greater versatility.

Do the new Aimpoint magnifiers have adjustable focus?

Yes, all of Aimpoint's new magnifiers include a diopter adjustment. This feature allows users to fine-tune the image to their specific eyesight, ensuring a clearer and more precise sight picture.

How durable and water-resistant are the new Aimpoint magnifiers?

These magnifiers are built with a rubber armor coating for extreme durability. The professional line is submersible up to 25 meters, while the commercial line is waterproof, ensuring reliability in various conditions.

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