AR15 EOTech EXPS and G33 Magnifier Review

Published on October 28, 2013
Duration: 2:54

This review covers the EOTech EXPS red dot sight paired with the G33 magnifier, highlighting its effectiveness for rapid target acquisition. The speaker emphasizes proper mounting techniques to maintain zero and discusses reticle options, recommending a 200-yard zero for standard reticles. While praising the optic's performance and glass quality, the review notes significant drawbacks in weight and price, suggesting the Vortex magnifier as a more budget-friendly alternative.

Quick Summary

The EOTech EXPS and G33 magnifier combo weighs approximately 24 oz and costs over $1,000 MSRP. Recommended mounting involves pressing down and forward on the rail. It features a 65 MOA circle/1 MOA dot reticle, with a 200-yard zero suggested. Battery life is about 600 hours on a CR123.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & EOTech Experience
  2. 00:44Mounting Tips & Riser Benefits
  3. 01:10Reticle Options & Zeroing Strategy
  4. 01:30Battery Life & G33 Magnifier Review
  5. 01:59Cons: Weight, Price & Alternatives

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended mounting technique for the EOTech EXPS to maintain zero?

To ensure the zero does not shift, the speaker recommends pressing down and forward on the rail when mounting the EOTech EXPS. This secure attachment method is crucial for maintaining accuracy during use.

What are the main drawbacks of the EOTech EXPS and G33 magnifier combo?

The primary disadvantages of the EOTech EXPS and G33 magnifier combination are its significant weight, totaling approximately 24 ounces, and its high price point, with an MSRP often exceeding $1,000.

What is the battery life of the EOTech EXPS?

The EOTech EXPS series utilizes a single CR123 battery, which provides an estimated battery life of around 600 hours when used at a moderate brightness setting.

What reticle does the EOTech EXPS typically feature, and what zeroing distance is suggested?

The EOTech EXPS commonly features an A65 reticle, consisting of a 65 MOA circle with a 1 MOA dot. The speaker suggests a 200-yard zero for this standard reticle.

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