Trijicon RCR vs Trijicon RMR HD

Published on August 4, 2023
Duration: 1:00

This video compares the Trijicon RCR and RMR HD red dot sights during a shooting drill. Lucas Botkin found the RMR HD's reticle massive when not dimmed, while Garrett experienced a high point of impact with the RMR HD. Both optics utilize the RMR footprint, but the RCR offers a closed-emitter design for increased durability.

Quick Summary

The Trijicon RCR offers a rugged, closed-emitter design, while the RMR HD is an open-emitter optic with a large window and top-loading battery. Both share the RMR footprint. Performance varied, with Lucas Botkin noting the RMR HD's reticle size and Garrett experiencing a high point of impact with it.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Lucas Botkin - Trijicon RMR HD Run
  2. 00:16Lucas Botkin - Trijicon RCR Run
  3. 00:30Garrett - Trijicon RCR Run
  4. 00:44Garrett - Trijicon RMR HD Run

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key differences between the Trijicon RCR and RMR HD?

The RCR is a closed-emitter optic designed for ruggedness, while the RMR HD is an open-emitter sight featuring a top-loading battery and a large window. Both utilize the RMR footprint.

How did the Trijicon RCR and RMR HD perform in the shooting drill?

Lucas Botkin ran the RMR HD in 6:02 and the RCR in 6:05. Garrett shot the RCR in 5:77 and the RMR HD in 6:50, noting a high point of impact with the latter.

What are the advantages of the Trijicon RCR's closed-emitter design?

A closed-emitter design protects the internal components and emitter from debris, moisture, and impact, making it more durable and reliable in harsh environmental conditions.

What issues were noted with the Trijicon RMR HD during testing?

Lucas Botkin mentioned the reticle appeared 'massive' when not dimmed. Garrett reported a high point of impact, suggesting potential setup or zeroing challenges.

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