[Review] Trijicon MRO: Our New Favorite Duty Red Dot?

Published on February 25, 2020
Duration: 5:03

This guide details the installation and adjustment of the Trijicon MRO optic, drawing from expert insights on mounting solutions and control manipulation. The Trijicon MRO is presented as a durable, high-end duty optic with a balance of field of view and compact size, suitable for various tactical applications.

Quick Summary

The Trijicon MRO is a highly regarded duty-ready red dot sight, praised for its balance of fast target acquisition, large field of view, and exceptional durability. It features a user-friendly top-mounted brightness dial with 8 settings (6 daylight, 2 NV) and offers approximately 5 years of battery life for the red dot variant. Adjustments are made in 1/2 MOA clicks.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Trijicon MRO
  2. 00:57Size and Field of View Comparison
  3. 01:21Brightness and Reticle Options
  4. 02:40Mounting and Controls
  5. 03:27Battery Life and Adjustments
  6. 04:01Final Verdict

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key advantages of the Trijicon MRO red dot sight?

The Trijicon MRO excels in fast target acquisition with a large field of view and robust durability. Its top-mounted brightness dial offers easy manipulation, and it's considered a high-end, reliable optic for duty applications.

How does the Trijicon MRO compare in size to other popular red dot sights?

The MRO is larger than typical micro red dots like the Aimpoint T1 but smaller than full-sized holographic sights like EOTechs. This size provides a wider field of view compared to micro red dots.

What are the battery life and brightness settings for the Trijicon MRO?

The red dot variant offers approximately 5 years of battery life on setting 3, while the green dot offers about 1 year. It features 8 brightness settings: 6 for daylight and 2 for night vision compatibility.

What are the adjustment specifications for the Trijicon MRO?

Windage and elevation adjustments are recessed and provide 1/2 MOA clicks. These adjustments can be made using a flathead screwdriver or a coin.

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