FN’s NEW First-Ever Holographic Pistol Optic?! | The PUREVIEW

Published on April 18, 2026
Duration: 5:11

FN introduced the Pure View, the world's first miniature holographic pistol dot sight, at NRAM 2026. This optic utilizes image guide technology to miniaturize holographic principles into a pistol-sized form factor. It features an aluminum housing, top-loading battery, is fully enclosed and submersible to 35 meters (exceeding IP68), and uses a common CR2032 battery with an estimated 800 hours of continuous life or up to a year with intermittent use via battery conservation mode. The footprint is a modified DeltaPoint Pro, with rear recoil lugs removed to accommodate electronics.

Quick Summary

The FN Pure View is the world's first miniature holographic dot sight for pistols, utilizing 'image guide' technology to miniaturize holographic principles. It features an aluminum, IP68-rated submersible housing, a CR2032 battery with up to 800 hours of continuous life, and a modified DeltaPoint Pro footprint.

Chapters

  1. 00:07Introduction at NRAM 2026
  2. 00:22FN's Revolutionary Pistol Optic
  3. 00:38Introducing the FN Pure View
  4. 00:44Holographic Technology Explained
  5. 01:27Enclosed Dot & Housing Features
  6. 01:48Button Controls & Footprint
  7. 01:55Modified DeltaPoint Pro Footprint
  8. 02:16Battery Life & Type
  9. 02:33Shake-Awake & Battery Conservation
  10. 02:54Submersible Rating (IP68)
  11. 03:03Price Point & MSRP
  12. 03:12Advantages of Holographic Tech
  13. 03:40Pistol Compatibility
  14. 03:53Aftermarket Mounts
  15. 04:23Night Vision Capabilities
  16. 04:40Availability & Shipping
  17. 04:45Housing Colors (Black & FDE)
  18. 04:50Conclusion from NRAM 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the FN Pure View a revolutionary pistol optic?

The FN Pure View is the world's first miniature holographic dot sight for pistols. It uses 'image guide' technology to miniaturize holographic principles into a pistol-sized optic, offering a distortion-free aiming experience.

What are the key durability features of the FN Pure View?

The FN Pure View boasts an aluminum housing, is fully enclosed and nitrogen-purged, and is submersible up to 35 meters, exceeding the IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.

What type of battery does the FN Pure View use and what is its expected life?

It uses a common CR2032 battery, providing approximately 800 hours of continuous use. With intermittent use and battery conservation mode, it can last up to a year on a single battery.

What is the mounting footprint of the FN Pure View?

The FN Pure View features a modified DeltaPoint Pro footprint. The rear recoil lugs were removed to accommodate the internal electronics, making it a proprietary adaptation of the DeltaPoint Pro standard.

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