Aimpoint Duty RDS & ACRO P-2 Sights: New for 2022

This video provides an in-depth review of the Aimpoint Duty RDS, comparing it extensively to the Aimpoint T2 and Patrol Pro. The presenter, an experienced firearms instructor, highlights its value proposition for law enforcement and civilian shooters seeking Aimpoint quality at a reduced price point. Key aspects discussed include battery life, brightness settings, weight, durability, and mounting compatibility, concluding that it's a strong contender in the market.

The Aimpoint Duty RDS is a new red dot sight designed primarily for law enforcement, offering Aimpoint's signature durability and quality at a more accessible price point. It features a rugged, waterproof construction, a digital keypad for illumination adjustments (including night vision settings), and recessed windage/elevation turrets similar to the ACRO P-2 line. The optic boasts a 3-year battery life on a single CR2032 battery.

This review of the Aimpoint Duty RDS highlights its suitability as a professional-grade red dot sight, emphasizing its 3-year battery life on setting 7, crystal clear glass, and 80ft submersion rating. While the optic itself performed exceptionally well in the water bottle durability test, holding zero effectively, a slight flex was noted in the included mount's connection to the rail system. The reviewer suggests swapping the mount for optimal performance in demanding duty scenarios.

This video provides an unboxing and initial impressions of the Aimpoint Duty RDS red dot sight, highlighting its features, build quality, and comparison to higher-end Aimpoint models. The presenter demonstrates its co-witness capability with iron sights and discusses its suitability as a durable, budget-friendly optic for AR-15 platforms, emphasizing its night vision compatibility and robust construction.

This video provides a practical, first-person perspective comparison of the Aimpoint ACRO P-2 and Trijicon SRO red dot sights at 15 yards. The shooter demonstrates the setup and firing sequences for each optic on a pistol equipped with a Streamlight TLR-7A. The visual evidence highlights the reticle visibility and performance during shooting, offering insights for potential buyers evaluating these popular pistol-mounted optics.

This video provides a detailed comparison between the Steiner MPS and Aimpoint ACRO P-2 enclosed pistol optics. The presenter, Brandon from Tap Rack Bang Training, discusses durability, battery placement and life, optic window size, deck height implications for co-witnessing iron sights, brightness, and price. He highlights the ACRO P-2's superior brightness and battery life, while the Steiner MPS offers a lower deck height and a potentially more accessible adjustment mechanism, though it suffers from an auto-shutoff feature that limits its highest brightness setting and a shorter real-world battery life.

This review provides an expert look at the Heizer Defense PS1 Pocket Shotgun, a unique single-shot firearm chambered in .410 and .45 Colt. The video highlights its durable stainless steel or titanium construction, integrated grip storage, and impressive reliability demonstrated through extensive stress testing. Manufactured in Missouri, the PS1 is positioned as a novel option for concealed carry or self-defense, with production and pricing details also discussed.

This review provides an expert look at the Gilboa Snake, a unique double-barrel AR-15 variant. The design, originating from Israel, focuses on maximizing firepower in short engagement windows. Key features include dual magazine wells, a proprietary gas piston system, and independent dual triggers for civilian compliance. The presenter, Liam Brien, demonstrates a high level of technical expertise regarding its operation and legal configurations.

This video compares the recoil of the Desert Eagle in .44 Magnum and .50 AE calibers. The .44 Mag features a new muzzle brake, while the .50 AE uses a 300-grain Speer Gold Dot. Simultaneous firing highlights the visual difference in muzzle flip and recoil impulse between the two powerful handguns.

This video provides an expert analysis of 9mm vs. .45 ACP performance using high-speed cameras. Instructors Patrick Sweeney and Jim Tarr from Guns & Ammo demonstrate how factors like bullet mass and energy affect recoil, slide cycling, and muzzle rise, concluding that 9mm generally offers superior control.