Sights & Optics
AR-15 Optics & Sights
Choosing the right optic for your AR-15 can be a daunting task, but it's essential for improving accuracy and optimizing your shooting experience. With a wide range of optics available, from red dot sights to scopes and Low-Power Variable Optics (LPVOs), the key is to match your optic to your shooting needs. This page is here to simplify your search, offering detailed insights and comparisons of top-rated AR-15 optics. We're here to guide you, helping you quickly find the best fit and make informed decisions, relieving you of the overwhelming task.
Purpose of Use
Understanding your specific shooting purpose is the key to selecting the right optic for your AR-15. Red dot sights and holographic sights are perfect for quick target acquisition in close quarters. LPVOs offer versatility across varying ranges, while high-magnification scopes are the go-to for long-range precision. This knowledge empowers you to make an informed decision.
Magnification Needs
Magnification requirements vary with distance:
Magnification Needs
Magnification requirements vary with distance:
- 0-100 yards: Red dot or holographic sights for fast, close-quarters shooting.
- 100-300 yards: LPVOs and prism scopes for versatile options.
- 300+ yards: High-magnification scopes ensure accuracy for distant targets.
Reticle Type
Choose a reticle that suits your shooting style. Simple dot reticles allow quick target acquisition, while detailed reticles provide precision and holdover for long-range shots.
Durability & Battery Life
When it comes to optics for tactical or rugged settings, durability and extended battery life are not just features, they're necessities. These qualities ensure dependable performance in all environments, giving you the security and peace of mind you need when out in the field.
Choose a reticle that suits your shooting style. Simple dot reticles allow quick target acquisition, while detailed reticles provide precision and holdover for long-range shots.
Durability & Battery Life
When it comes to optics for tactical or rugged settings, durability and extended battery life are not just features, they're necessities. These qualities ensure dependable performance in all environments, giving you the security and peace of mind you need when out in the field.
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NcSTAR AR-15 Green Laser w/ A2 Front Sight Post
NcSTAR
MSRP: $87.99$74.95NcSTAR AR-15 Green Laser w/ A2 Front Sight Post Features: AR15/M4 Green Laser with Strobe and A2 Iron Front Sight Post Fully adjustable Green Laser: Freq. 532nm, Class IIIa Laser, Maximum Output: <5mw A2 Front Sight Post is at the 1.5" AR15 Height...MSRP: $87.99$74.95 -
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NcSTAR AR-15 QR Weaver Mount/ Cantilever Scope Mount Rear Ring 30mm
NcSTAR
MSRP: $38.99$34.95NcSTAR AR-15 QR Weaver Mount/ Cantilever Scope Mount Rear Ring 30mm This NcStar Ar15 QR Weaver Mount/ Cantilever Scope Mount is made to mount to any rifle scope or red dot sight to your rifle in a number of different configurations. The NcSTAR QR Lever...MSRP: $38.99$34.95 -
NcSTAR Front Flip AR-15 Back-Up Sight For Receiver Height Gas Block
NcSTAR
MSRP: $32.99$24.95NcSTAR Front Flip AR-15 Back-Up Sight For Receiver Height Gas Block For a Durable and Compact Flip-Up Front Sight, the NcStar AR-15 Back-Up Folding Front Sight - Receiver Rail Height is the AR-15 Back-Up Front Sight that should equip your AR-15 rifle...MSRP: $32.99$24.95 -
NcSTAR Mark III Tactical Series Generation 2
NcSTAR
MSRP: $142.99$109.99NcSTAR Mark III Tactical Series Generation 2 The NcStar Mark III Tactical Series Generation 2 is perfect for all types of tactical situations. This riflescope combo by NcSTAR includes green and blue Illumination and a bullet drop compensator. The NcStar...MSRP: $142.99$109.99 -
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NcSTAR Micro Greendot Laser Sight w/ Integrated Red Laser
NcSTAR
MSRP: $109.99$71.95NcSTAR Micro Greendot Laser Sight w/ Integrated Red Laser Features: Green Dot Reflex Optic with integrated Red Laser is two sighting devices in a compact and sleek design Unlimited Eye Relief for flexible mounting 3 MOA Green Dot has five brightness...MSRP: $109.99$71.95 -
Odin Works 1" Scope Mount
Odin Works
MSRP: $149.00$141.95Odin Works 1" Scope Mount Precision-Machined for Secure, Reliable Optic Mounting Upgrade your AR-15’s optics setup with the ODIN Works 1" Scope Mount. Designed for strength and precision, this mount ensures your scope stays firmly in place while...MSRP: $149.00$141.95 -
Presma AR-15 Aluminum Flip-Up Sight Set
Presma
MSRP: $27.99$24.95Presma AR-15 Aluminum Flip-Up Sight Set AR Flip-up Backup Sights SET w/ High Profile Front, Aluminum Aluminum alloy, 6061-T6 - High quality aluminum - Includes front and rear sights - Front sight is High Profile (for mounting on Low Profile railed gas...MSRP: $27.99$24.95 -
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Presma AR-15 Flip-Up Rear Sight
Presma
MSRP: $26.99$21.95Presma AR-15 Flip-Up Rear Sight Tactical Removable Rear Flip-up Iron Sight Complete With Dual Aiming Aperture by Sniper®. Equipped with Locking Retention Thumb Nut. Precision Windage and Elevation Adjustments. The rear sight can...MSRP: $26.99$21.95 -
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Primary Arms Classic Series 21mm Micro Reflex Sight
Primary Arms
$149.99Primary Arms Classic Series 21mm Micro Reflex Sight The Classic Series™ proves that entry-level optics don’t have to be poor quality optics. Unlike some other brands, Primary Arms doesn't use the word “value” as a euphemism for...$149.99 -
Primary Arms Classic Series Gen II Removable Microdot Red Dot Sight
Primary Arms
$89.99Primary Arms Classic Series Gen II Removable Microdot Red Dot Sight The Classic Series™ proves that entry-level optics don’t have to be poor quality optics. Unlike some other brands, we don’t use the word “value” as a...$89.99 -
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Primary Arms GLx Absolute Cowitness Micro Dot Riser w/ .125" Spacer
Primary Arms
$49.99Primary Arms GLx Absolute Cowitness Micro Dot Riser w/ .125" Spacer The GLx mounts redefine what can be accomplished when the latest technology is applied to meet the shooting challenges faced in real world situations. Designed right here in America with...$49.99 -
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Primary Arms GLx Lower 1/3 Cowitness Micro Dot Riser w/ .125" Spacer
Primary Arms
$49.99Primary Arms GLx Lower 1/3 Cowitness Micro Dot Riser w/ .125" Spacer The GLx mounts redefine what can be accomplished when the latest technology is applied to meet the shooting challenges faced in real world situations. Designed right here in America...$49.99 -
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Primary Arms Lower 1/3 Cowitness Micro Dot Riser
Primary Arms
$34.99Primary Arms Lower 1/3 Cowitness Micro Dot Riser The Primary Arms Lower 1/3 Cowitness Micro Dot Riser allows for a lower 1/3rd cowitness on AR15 and similar platforms when combined with any Primary Arms Micro Dot, as well as many other standard Micro dot...$34.99 -
Primary Arms SLx 1-6x24 SFP Rifle Scope Gen IV - Illuminated ACSS Aurora 5.56/.308 Yard Reticle w/ Deluxe 30mm Scope Mount
Primary Arms
$399.98Primary Arms SLx 1-6x24 SFP Rifle Scope Gen IV - Illuminated ACSS Aurora 5.56/.308 Yard Reticle w/ Deluxe 30mm Scope Mount This Primary Arms rifle scope is part of the SLx optics line. SLx optics have built a reputation for innovation, reliability, and...$399.98 -
Primary Arms SLx 1-8x24 FFP Rifle Scope
Primary Arms
$479.99Primary Arms SLx 1-8x24 FFP Rifle Scope High Performance and Precision with 8x Magnification Range Part of the SLx optics line, the Primary Arms SLx 1-8x24 FFP Rifle Scope is built for innovation, reliability, and value. Each SLx optic undergoes rigorous...$479.99 -
Primary Arms SLx 1X MicroPrism with Green Illuminated ACSS Cyclops Gen II Reticle
Primary Arms
$269.99Primary Arms SLx 1X MicroPrism with Green Illuminated ACSS Cyclops Gen II Reticle The SLx® 1x MicroPrism with green illumination is an all-new advanced optical system designed from the ground up in an ultra-compact housing, allowing use of backup...$269.99 -
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Primary Arms SLx 1X MicroPrism with Green Illuminated ACSS Gemini 9mm Reticle
Primary Arms
$269.99Primary Arms SLx 1X MicroPrism with Green Illuminated ACSS Gemini 9mm Reticle This MicroPrism is part of the SLx optics line. SLx optics built the reputation for innovation, reliability and value. All SLx optics undergo rigorous field-testing during...$269.99 -
Primary Arms SLx 1X MicroPrism with Red Illuminated ACSS Cyclops Gen II Reticle
Primary Arms
$269.99Primary Arms SLx 1X MicroPrism with Red Illuminated ACSS Cyclops Gen II Reticle This Microprism is part of our SLx optics line. SLx optics built our reputation for innovation, reliability and value. All SLx optics undergo rigorous field-testing during...$269.99 -
Primary Arms SLx 1X MicroPrism with Red Illuminated ACSS Cyclops Gen II Reticle - Flat Dark Earth
Primary Arms
$269.99Primary Arms SLx 1X MicroPrism with Red Illuminated ACSS Cyclops Gen II Reticle - Flat Dark Earth This Microprism is part of the SLx optics line. SLx optics built the reputation for innovation, reliability and value. All SLx optics undergo rigorous...$269.99 -
Primary Arms SLx 1X MicroPrism with Red Illuminated ACSS Gemini 9mm Reticle
Primary Arms
$269.99Primary Arms SLx 1X MicroPrism with Red Illuminated ACSS Gemini 9mm Reticle The SLx 1x MicroPrism is an all-new advanced optical system designed from the ground up in an ultra-compact housing, allowing use of backup iron sights and magnifiers. The 1x...$269.99 -
Primary Arms SLx 3X Micro Magnifier
Primary Arms
$179.99Primary Arms SLx 3X Micro Magnifier The SLx 3x MicroMagnifier is an exciting approach at optical magnifiers, combining high-clarity 3x magnification with a miniaturized body. This new optic is part of Primary Arms’ SLx line. SLx optics built...$179.99 -
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Primary Arms SLx 3X Micro Magnifier w/ ACSS Pegasus Ranging Reticle
Primary Arms
$199.99Primary Arms SLx 3X Micro Magnifier w/ ACSS Pegasus Ranging Reticle The SLx 3x MicroMagnifier with ACSS Pegasus reticle is an exciting approach at optical magnifiers, combining high-clarity 3x magnification with a miniaturized body and a built-in ranging...$199.99 -
Primary Arms SLx 3X MicroPrism with Green Illuminated ACSS Raptor 5.56/.308 Reticle - Yard
Primary Arms
$319.99Primary Arms SLx 3X MicroPrism with Green Illuminated ACSS Raptor 5.56/.308 Reticle - Yard This Primary Arms MicroPrism is part of the SLx optics line. SLx optics built their reputation for innovation, reliability, and value. All SLx optics undergo...$319.99 -
Primary Arms SLx 3X MicroPrism with Green Illuminated ACSS Raptor 7.62x39/300AAC Reticle - Yard
Primary Arms
$319.99Primary Arms SLx 3X MicroPrism with Green Illuminated ACSS Raptor 7.62x39/300AAC Reticle - Yard This Primary Arms MicroPrism is part of the SLx optics line. SLx optics built their reputation for innovation, reliability, and value. All SLx optics undergo...$319.99 -
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Primary Arms SLx Advanced Push Button Microdot Red Dot Sight - Gen II
Primary Arms
$167.56Primary Arms SLx Advanced Push Button Microdot Red Dot Sight - Gen II This red dot sight is part of our SLx optics line. SLx optics built our reputation for innovation, reliability, and value. All SLx optics undergo rigorous field-testing during...$167.56 -
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Primary Arms SLx Advanced Rotary Knob Microdot Red Dot Sight
Primary Arms
$129.99Primary Arms SLx Advanced Rotary Knob Microdot Red Dot Sight This red dot sight is part of our SLx optics line. SLx optics built our reputation for innovation, reliability and value. All SLx optics undergo rigorous field-testing during development to...$129.99 -
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Primary Arms SLx Compact 1x20 Prism Scope - ACSS-Cyclops
Primary Arms
$239.99Primary Arms SLx Compact 1x20 Prism Scope - ACSS-Cyclops This Primary Arms rifle scope is part of the SLx optics line. SLx optics have built a reputation for innovation, reliability, and value. All SLx optics undergo rigorous field-testing during...$239.99 -
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Primary Arms SLx Rotary Knob 25mm Microdot with 2 MOA Red Dot Reticle
Primary Arms
$169.99Primary Arms SLx Rotary Knob 25mm Microdot with 2 MOA Red Dot Reticle After rigorous field testing, this optic has been given a Silver-tier rating by the National Tactical Officers Association.This rifle scope is part of our SLx optics line. SLx optics...$169.99 -
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Primary Arms SLx Rotary Knob 25mm Microdot with ACSS-CQB Red Dot Reticle
Primary Arms
$199.99Primary Arms SLx Rotary Knob 25mm Microdot with ACSS-CQB Red Dot Reticle After rigorous field testing, this optic has been given a Silver-tier rating by the National Tactical Officers Association.This rifle scope is part of our SLx optics line. SLx...$199.99 -
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Radian GUARDIAN + SIX Combo - Optic Guard & Back Up Irons - Glock MOS - HS 407/507 - Black
Radian Weapons
$184.95Radian GUARDIAN + SIX Combo - Optic Guard & Back Up Irons - Glock MOS - HS 407/507 - Black Optic Mounting Security and Integrated Backup Sights for Glock MOS with Holosun HS 407/507 The Radian GUARDIAN + SIX Combo offers the ultimate optic mounting...$184.95 -
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Radian GUARDIAN + SIX Combo - Optic Guard & Back Up Irons - Glock MOS - HS EPS - Black
Radian Weapons
$184.95Radian GUARDIAN + SIX Combo - Optic Guard & Back Up Irons - Glock MOS - HS EPS - Black The Ultimate in Optic Security with Integrated Backup Irons The Radian GUARDIAN + SIX Combo delivers unmatched optic protection and backup sighting capabilities...$184.95 -
Radian GUARDIAN + SIX Combo - Optic Guard & Back Up Irons - Glock MOS - TJ RMR - Black
Radian Weapons
$184.95Radian GUARDIAN + SIX Combo - Optic Guard & Back Up Irons - Glock MOS - TJ RMR - Black Rugged Optic Mounting Solution with Built-in Backup Irons for Glock MOS The Radian GUARDIAN + SIX Combo offers an ultra-durable optic guard and backup iron sight...$184.95 -
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Radian GUARDIAN - Optic Guard - Glock MOS - HS 407/507 - Black
Radian Weapons
$129.95Radian GUARDIAN - Optic Guard - Glock MOS - HS 407/507 - Black Ultimate Optic Protection for Glock MOS with Holosun 407/507 Compatibility The Radian GUARDIAN Optic Mounting System offers top-of-the-line protection for your pistol-mounted red dot optic...$129.95 -
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Radian GUARDIAN - Optic Guard - Glock MOS - HS EPS - Black
Radian Weapons
$129.95Radian GUARDIAN - Optic Guard - Glock MOS - HS EPS - Black Ultimate Optic Protection for Glock MOS with Holosun EPS Compatibility The Radian GUARDIAN Optic Guard offers unmatched protection for your pistol-mounted red dot optic. Engineered from 7075...$129.95 -
Radian GUARDIAN - Optic Guard - Glock MOS - TJ RMR - Black
Radian Weapons
$129.95Radian GUARDIAN - Optic Guard - Glock MOS - TJ RMR - Black Premium Red Dot Protection for Glock MOS with Advanced STUD-LOK and TRU-SEAL Technology The Radian GUARDIAN Optic Guard is engineered to offer superior protection for your red dot optic, ensuring...$129.95 -
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Reptilia Corp AUS 30mm 1.54" Optic Mount
Reptilia Corp
$324.95Introducing the AUS Mount for 30mm diameter magnified optics, from Reptilia. Driven by the request of an end user group, the AUS Mount is the culmination of a 2 year development program. Like our DOT Mount line the AUS Mount attaches to any M1913...$324.95 -
Reptilia Corp DOT Mount For Aimpoint ACRO - 1.5"
Reptilia Corp
$94.95This Reptilia Corp Red Dot Mount is designed for the Aimpoint ACRO red dot sight. It is machined from a billet of 7075-T6 aluminum allowing it to be extremely strong while also being able to reduce weight significantly. It is Mil-Spec hardcoat anodized...$94.95 -
Reptilia Corp DOT Mount For Aimpoint Micro
Reptilia Corp
$94.95 - $109.95This Reptilia Corp Red Dot Mount is designed for the Aimpoint Micro T1/T2 red dot sights and is compatible with a wide variety of other optics that use the same mounting pattern. It is machined from a billet of 7075-T6 aluminum allowing it to be...$94.95 - $109.95 -
Reptilia Corp DOT Mount For Holosun 509T - 1.93"
Reptilia Corp
$109.95The 1.93 DOT Mount™ for Holosun HE509T by Reptilia is a lightweight, slim-line mounting solution for a variety of red dot optics. Machined from billet 7075-T6 aluminum with Milspec Type III hard anodized finish, the 1.93 DOT Mount attaches to...$109.95 -
Reptilia Corp DOT Mount For Trijicon MRO
Reptilia Corp
$94.95 - $109.95This Reptilia Corp Red Dot Mount is designed for the Trijicon MRO red dot sight. It is machined from a billet of 7075-T6 aluminum allowing it to be extremely strong while also being able to reduce weight significantly. It is Mil-Spec hardcoat anodized...$94.95 - $109.95