Lead & Steel, Desert Tech, & Primary Arms - Shot Show Day 2 Live

Published on January 25, 2024
Duration: 84:15

This video provides an in-depth look at the Lead & Steel Pandora V1 pistol optic, highlighting its Acro footprint, larger window size compared to traditional Acro optics, and recessed controls for enhanced durability. The discussion covers its manufacturing origins, with the V2 planned for US production, and details its 3 MOA dot, with options for 6 MOA and a 1 MOA dot with a 45 MOA outer circle planned for the V2. The presenter notes its nuclear-bright illumination and discusses its lack of auto on/off functionality due to the manufacturer's distrust of accelerometers, opting for a constant-on system with a CR2032 battery offering approximately 50,000 hours of life.

Quick Summary

The Lead & Steel Pandora V1 optic offers an Acro footprint with a 30% larger window than standard Acro models, enhancing target acquisition. It features recessed controls for durability, nuclear-bright illumination, and a constant-on system with approximately 50,000 hours of battery life from a CR2032 battery. The V2 is planned for full US manufacturing.

Chapters

  1. 05:00Lead & Steel Pandora V1 Introduction
  2. 05:47Pandora V1 Manufacturing & V2 Plans
  3. 09:11Pandora V1 Dot Size & Options
  4. 09:44Pandora V1 Design Features
  5. 10:04Pandora V1 Glass Quality
  6. 11:07Pandora V1 Footage Review
  7. 13:37Lead & Steel Booth Experience
  8. 14:09Pandora V1 Window Size Comparison
  9. 15:04Pandora V1 Auto On/Off Feature
  10. 15:35Pandora V1 Price & Value
  11. 16:43Pandora V1 Size Comparison
  12. 17:14Lead & Steel Discussion Wrap-up
  13. 18:01Lead & Steel Pricing Details

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Lead & Steel Pandora V1 optic?

The Lead & Steel Pandora V1 optic features an Acro footprint with a 30% larger window than standard Acro optics, recessed controls for durability, and a 3 MOA dot. It offers nuclear-bright illumination and a constant-on system with approximately 50,000 hours of battery life from a CR2032 battery.

How does the Lead & Steel Pandora V1 compare to other Acro footprint optics?

Compared to other Acro footprint optics, the Pandora V1 stands out with its significantly larger window size, offering a wider field of view and potentially faster target acquisition. Its recessed controls also enhance its durability against impacts.

What is the battery life and power system of the Lead & Steel Pandora V1?

The Pandora V1 uses a CR2032 battery and provides an estimated 50,000 hours of battery life at a medium setting. It features a constant-on system, as the manufacturer prefers not to rely on accelerometers for auto on/off functionality.

Where is the Lead & Steel Pandora V1 optic manufactured, and what are the plans for the V2?

The V1 of the Pandora optic has some overseas manufacturing for components like glass. However, the upcoming V2 model is planned to be entirely manufactured in the USA, including the glass and other parts.

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