Brownells - RMR Red Dot Sights

Published on March 20, 2012
Duration: 2:03

This guide details the installation and basic operation of the Trijicon RMR red dot sight, drawing on expert instruction from Duane Liptak. It covers essential safety precautions, mounting procedures on firearms like Glocks, battery installation for LED models, and reticle adjustment. The RMR's robust construction, including its 7075 aluminum housing, is highlighted for its durability in demanding applications.

Quick Summary

The Trijicon RMR is a highly durable, compact red dot sight featuring a 7075 aluminum housing and available in LED (battery-powered) or Dual Illumination (tritium/fiber optic) models. It's designed for hard-use firearms, including handguns like Glocks, with adjustments typically set at 1 MOA per click.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Trijicon RMR
  2. 00:10RMR Physical Dimensions and Weight
  3. 00:20RMR Durability Features
  4. 00:39RMR Suitability for Handguns
  5. 00:50RMR Use on Shotguns and Hard-Use Firearms
  6. 00:55RMR Illumination Models
  7. 01:03Dual-Illumination RMR Details
  8. 01:10LED RMR Power and Reticle Options
  9. 01:19LED RMR Operational Modes
  10. 01:32RMR Availability and Accessories
  11. 01:46Brownells Product Guarantee

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key durability features of the Trijicon RMR?

The Trijicon RMR is built with a rugged 7075 aluminum housing designed to deflect impact forces away from the glass. It also features durable coated lenses and reinforced internal components to withstand significant abuse, making it suitable for hard-use firearms.

What types of illumination does the Trijicon RMR offer?

The Trijicon RMR comes in two main illumination types: LED, which is battery-powered (CR2032) and offers adjustable red reticles, and Dual Illumination, which uses tritium and fiber optics for a constant amber reticle without needing batteries.

How is the Trijicon RMR adjusted for aiming?

The Trijicon RMR features adjustment screws for windage and elevation. Each click of the adjustment screw typically corresponds to 1 MOA (Minute of Angle) of adjustment, allowing for precise zeroing of the reticle.

What are the physical dimensions and weight of the Trijicon RMR?

The Trijicon RMR is exceptionally compact, measuring less than 2 inches in length and approximately 1 inch square in cross-section. Its weight is just over 1 ounce, making it suitable for various firearm platforms without adding significant bulk.

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