Trijicon Type 2 RMR SOCOM HRS Model

Published on February 23, 2019
Duration: 17:05

This guide details the installation and operation of the Trijicon RMR Type 2 HRS, a rugged optic adopted by SOCOM. It covers mounting on a Glock 19 Gen 5 MOS, understanding its operational modes, brightness settings, and adjustment features. The guide also includes practical advice on acquiring the dot quickly and performing one-handed slide manipulations, drawing on the expertise of veteran firearms reviewer Sootch00.

Quick Summary

The Trijicon RMR Type 2 HRS, adopted by SOCOM, features a durable hard-anodized Coyote Brown finish and improved electronics with beefed-up battery contacts to prevent recoil-induced flicker. It offers 8 brightness settings, 1 MOA adjustments, and up to 4 years of battery life on a medium setting, making it a top-tier handgun optic.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Trijicon RMR Type 2 HRS
  2. 01:05History and Improvements
  3. 02:17HRS Model Features
  4. 03:38Markings and Adjustments
  5. 04:40Illumination Settings
  6. 05:35Type 1 vs. Type 2 Comparison
  7. 08:08Operational Modes
  8. 10:05Range Performance and Training
  9. 12:37Durability and Battery Life
  10. 14:06Pricing and Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Trijicon RMR Type 2 HRS suitable for SOCOM adoption?

The Trijicon RMR Type 2 HRS was adopted by SOCOM due to its enhanced durability, improved battery contacts preventing flicker under heavy recoil, and a rugged hard-anodized Coyote Brown finish, making it reliable for demanding special operations environments.

How does the Trijicon RMR Type 2 HRS improve upon previous models?

The Type 2 RMR features upgraded electronics and beefed-up battery contacts to ensure consistent power delivery during high-recoil cycles, effectively eliminating the flickering issues found in earlier models and enhancing overall reliability.

What are the key features of the Trijicon RMR Type 2 HRS?

Key features include a durable hard-anodized Coyote Brown finish, 8 brightness settings (including NV modes), 1 MOA per click adjustments, a 4-year battery life on medium setting, and four operational modes: Off, Auto, Manual, and Lock-out.

How is the battery life of the Trijicon RMR Type 2 HRS?

The Trijicon RMR Type 2 HRS is powered by a CR2032 battery and offers an impressive battery life of up to 4 years on a medium brightness setting. However, for duty use, annual battery replacement is recommended.

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