Osight X

Published on January 22, 2025
Duration: 6:24

The Olight X is a full-size, RMR-compatible rechargeable red dot sight offering improved clarity and a multi-reticle design over its predecessor. It features a redesigned charging case with a lanyard for convenient charging and a low battery indicator. The optic boasts a large viewing window suitable for personal defense and competition, with a shake-awake function and manual brightness control. The reviewer highlights its robust mounting system and the inclusion of various screw types for secure installation.

Quick Summary

The Olight X is a full-size, RMR-compatible rechargeable red dot sight featuring a clearer lens, multi-reticle design, and a redesigned charging case with a lanyard. It includes a low battery indicator, shake-awake technology, and mounts securely using the RMR footprint. The optic is priced at $229, with a sale price of $183.

Chapters

  1. 00:48Introduction to Olight X
  2. 01:03Shoutout to Olight & AAC
  3. 01:47Olight's Evolution
  4. 01:57Olight S (Micro RMR)
  5. 02:10Olight X (Full Size RMR)
  6. 02:25Low Battery Indicator
  7. 02:34Redesigned Charging Case
  8. 03:38Charging Case Battery Level
  9. 03:44Olight Battery Check
  10. 03:55RMR Footprint Mount
  11. 04:00Included Mounting Screws
  12. 04:16Mounting and Zero Hold
  13. 04:27Auto Light Adjustable Sensor
  14. 04:47Manual Brightness Control
  15. 04:57Shake Awake Technology
  16. 05:09Rechargeable System Downfall
  17. 05:24Olight Warranty
  18. 05:40Price and Value
  19. 05:52Is it for You?
  20. 06:14Conclusion and Links

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Olight X red dot sight?

The Olight X is a full-size, RMR-compatible rechargeable red dot sight. Key features include a clearer lens with less distortion, a multi-reticle design, a redesigned charging case with a lanyard, a low battery indicator, and shake-awake technology for automatic activation.

How does the Olight X charging case work?

The Olight X comes with a redesigned charging case that features a lanyard. This allows you to secure the case to your gear or storage, and it also indicates the remaining battery life of the charging case itself. The optic charges by being placed into this case.

What is the mounting footprint of the Olight X?

The Olight X utilizes the RMR footprint, which is a widely adopted standard for red dot sights. This ensures compatibility with many pistol slides and mounting plates designed for RMR-pattern optics, providing a secure and solid lockup.

What are the advantages of the Olight X over previous models?

Compared to earlier Olight models, the Olight X offers a more refined shooting experience with improved lens clarity and reduced distortion. It also features a multi-reticle design and a redesigned charging case with enhanced usability, addressing potential concerns from previous versions.

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