Lenny Magill tries out the Holosun 507C, Part 2 of 2

Published on June 15, 2018
Duration: 20:46

This guide details the process of zeroing the Holosun 507C red dot sight, as demonstrated by Lenny Magill of GlockStore. It covers essential preparation steps like Loctite curing and co-witnessing, followed by live-fire adjustments at a 10-yard range. The expert instruction emphasizes precision and proper technique for reliable optic performance.

Quick Summary

Zeroing the Holosun 507C involves mounting, curing Loctite, and using a 10-yard target. Achieve co-witness, fire shots, and make 1 MOA adjustments. The 32 MOA circle aids rapid acquisition, while the 2 MOA dot offers precision. Co-witnessing provides a backup sight if the optic fails.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Optic Overview & Reticle
  2. 01:22Range Setup & Loctite Curing
  3. 04:41Co-Witnessing with Iron Sights
  4. 06:51Adjustment Calculations
  5. 08:29Firearm Lubrication
  6. 09:20Live Fire & Final Zeroing

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you properly zero a Holosun 507C red dot sight?

Zeroing involves mounting the optic, ensuring Loctite is cured, setting up a target at 10 yards, achieving co-witness, firing shots, and making incremental 1 MOA adjustments based on group impact until centered on the target.

What is the significance of the 32 MOA circle on the Holosun 507C?

The 32 MOA circle on the Holosun 507C measures about 3.2 inches at 10 yards, making it an excellent tool for fast target acquisition in self-defense scenarios where speed is critical.

Why is co-witnessing important with a red dot sight?

Co-witnessing ensures you have a consistent sight picture and a reliable backup sighting system. If the electronic red dot fails, you can immediately transition to your iron sights without losing your aim point.

How much does each click adjust the point of impact on the Holosun 507C?

Each click on the Holosun 507C adjusts the point of impact by 1 MOA. At 10 yards, this equates to approximately 1/10th of an inch, meaning significant adjustments may require 20-30 clicks.

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