NEW Aimpoint Duty RDS Shot Show 2022

Published on January 18, 2022
Duration: 3:25

The Aimpoint Duty RDS is a new patrol-grade red dot sight launched in early 2022, offering a micro-optic footprint at a competitive $499 price point. It features a 2032 battery, flush turrets, flip caps, 10 brightness settings (4 NV, 6 day), and a user-friendly torsion nut mount. The housing is a new design for Aimpoint, and it's compatible with existing micro optic mounts, offering adaptable height options.

Quick Summary

The Aimpoint Duty RDS is a new patrol optic launched in 2022, offering a micro optic footprint at a $499 price point. It features a 2032 battery, 10 brightness settings (4 NV, 6 day), flush turrets, and a torsion nut mount. Its T2 footprint ensures compatibility with many existing micro optic mounts.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Aimpoint Duty RDS
  2. 00:14Duty RDS Features & Specs
  3. 00:23Battery and Turrets
  4. 00:30Brightness Settings & Mount
  5. 00:43Price Point and Value
  6. 00:48Digital Brightness Control
  7. 00:60New Housing Design
  8. 00:74Footprint Compatibility (T2)
  9. 00:82Sight Height Options
  10. 00:98Duty RDS vs. Other Aimpoint Models
  11. 01:05Unique Design of Duty RDS
  12. 01:14Availability for Civilian Market
  13. 01:32Law Enforcement Adoption
  14. 01:45Production Status
  15. 01:50SHOT Show Coverage Wrap-up
  16. 01:59Channel Support & Subscriptions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Aimpoint Duty RDS and its key features?

The Aimpoint Duty RDS is a new patrol optic launched in 2022, featuring a micro optic footprint, a 2032 battery, flush turrets, and 10 brightness settings (4 NV, 6 day). It includes a torsion nut mount and flip caps, retailing for $499.

What is the price and availability of the Aimpoint Duty RDS?

The Aimpoint Duty RDS retails for $499. It began shipping to law enforcement pre-orders in early 2022, with availability for commercial dealers expected within weeks to a month.

What is the footprint and mount compatibility of the Aimpoint Duty RDS?

The Duty RDS uses the T2 footprint, making it compatible with most existing micro optic mounts. It comes with a torsion nut mount and can be adapted with aftermarket mounts for various sight heights.

How does the Aimpoint Duty RDS differ from other Aimpoint optics?

The Duty RDS is a unique product, not an in-between model. Every part of the optic is specifically designed for this model, distinguishing it from optics like the PRO or T2.

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