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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Leupold VX-3HD 1.5-5x 20mm Illuminated FireDot Twilight Hunter Reticle Rifle Scope
Leupold
$699.99Leupold VX-3HD 1.5-5x 20mm Illuminated FireDot Twilight Hunter Reticle Rifle Scope The VX®-3HD 1.5-5x20mm delivers legendary performance and extreme clarity in an incredibly tough, lightweight package. It's the perfect workhorse for those close to...$699.99 -
Leupold VX-3HD 3.5-10x50 Rifle Scope w/ CDS-ZL Duplex Reticle, Matte Black
Leupold
$599.99Leupold VX-3HD 3.5-10x50 Rifle Scope w/ CDS-ZL Duplex Reticle, Matte Black The VX-3HD 3.5-10x50mm delivers legendary performance and extreme clarity in an incredibly tough, lightweight package. Its versatile magnification and larger objective can get the...$599.99 -
Leupold VX-3HD 4.5-14x 40mm CDS-ZL Duplex Reticle Rifle Scope
Leupold
$599.99Leupold VX-3HD 4.5-14x 40mm CDS-ZL Duplex Reticle Rifle Scope Gear up with this 4.5-14x40 hunting scope from Leupold. These Rifle Scopes are built for hunters who want more time in the field, and the superior optical system with DiamondCoat 2...$599.99 -
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Leupold VX-5HD 3-15x44mm CDS-ZL2 Duplex Reticle 30mm Rifle Scope
Leupold
$949.99Leupold VX-5HD 3-15x44mm CDS-ZL2 Duplex Reticle 30mm Rifle Scope The VX-5HD is taking optical performance to a whole new level. Leupold gave it a High-Definition optical system for sharp clarity, and the Twilight Max Light Management System for great...$949.99 -
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Leupold VX-5HD 3-15x56 Side Focus CDS-ZL2 FireDot Duplex SFP Rifle Scope
Leupold
MSRP: $1,599.99$1,499.95Leupold VX-5HD 3-15x56 Side Focus CDS-ZL2 FireDot Duplex SFP Rifle Scope The VX-5HD is taking optical performance to a whole new level. Leupold gave it a High-Definition optical system for sharp clarity, and the Twilight Max Light Management System for...MSRP: $1,599.99$1,499.95 -
Leupold VX-6HD 3-18x50mm CDS Side Focus Firedot Duplex Reticle Rifle Scope
Leupold
MSRP: $1,899.99$1,899.00Leupold VX-6HD 3-18x50mm CDS Side Focus Firedot Duplex Reticle Rifle Scope If there's one do-it-all scope, the VX®-6HD 3-18x50mm could be it. Dial it down to 3x magnification to get enough field of view to navigate brush and timber situations, but...MSRP: $1,899.99$1,899.00 -
Leupold VX-Freedom (1 inch) Hunt-Plex
Leupold
$349.99 - $399.99Leupold VX-Freedom (1 inch) Hunt-Plex The VX®-Freedom® 4-12x40mm delivers legendary Leupold® performance and dependability in a versatile magnification range that's ideal for mid to long-range shots. This rugged and lightweight riflescope can...$349.99 - $399.99 -
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Leupold VX-Freedom 3-9x40mm CDS Duplex Rifle Scope
Leupold
MSRP: $499.95$349.99Leupold VX-Freedom 3-9x40mm CDS Duplex Rifle Scope Simplicity meets accuracy in one easy-to-use package. Make short work out of long-range shots with our VX-Freedom, equipped with the Leupold custom dial system (CDS). This system is easy to install and...MSRP: $499.95$349.99 -
LMT Defense 7.62/5.56 Rear Flip-Up Battle Sight
LMT Defense
$149.00LMT Defense 7.62/5.56 Rear Flip-Up Battle Sight The L8JT is the rear sight for users whose primary sighting system is a red dot or variable power optic. This bomb proof rear sight from LMT Defense is intended as an excellent back up iron sight. Featuring...$149.00 -
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Lucid HD7 Red Dot Sight - Gen 4
Lucid
MSRP: $249.99$224.95Lucid HD7 Red Dot Sight - Gen 4 While Lucid believes in the old adage, "If it's not broken, don't fix it," it was time to make a set of customer requested improvements to the HD7 and introduce the Generation III Unit. These improvements include capped...MSRP: $249.99$224.95 -
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LWRCI Skirmish Back Up Iron Sights (BUIS) Set
LWRC International
$211.00LWRCI Skirmish Back Up Iron Sights (BUIS) Set LWRCI's Skirmish Sights incorporate a host of practical features into a comfortably new design. All of the sharp edges on these low-profile sights have been rounded to prevent snags and cuts to the operator...$211.00 -
Magpul M-LOK Extended Cantilever Scout Mount
Magpul Industries
MSRP: $35.95$34.15Magpul M-LOK Extended Cantilever Scout Mount The M-LOK Extended Cantilever Scout Mount provides maximum forward light positioning to minimize shadowing effects and return usable handguard space to the user. The extended cantilever design is low profile...MSRP: $35.95$34.15 -
Magpul MBUS Flip-Up Sight Set - FDE
Magpul Industries
MSRP: $97.95$93.00Magpul MBUS Flip-Up Sight Set - FDE Elevate your tactical readiness with the MAGPUL MBUS Front and Rear Sight set, engineered for the AR15/M16 platform. The Gen 2 MBUS Front Sight, paired with the versatile MBUS Rear Sight, offers a comprehensive...MSRP: $97.95$93.00 -
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Magpul Rail Light Mount - Right
Magpul Industries
MSRP: $30.95$29.40Magpul Rail Light Mount - Right The Rail Light Mount fits on any standard 1913 Picatinny Rail, is available in right or left side models, and integrates with the Magpul XTM panels. It positions the weapon light high and cantilevered forward, at the 11...MSRP: $30.95$29.40 -
Meprolight Hyper Bright Night Sights for SIG P Series Tritium Orange/Green
Meprolight
MSRP: $109.99$99.99Meprolight Hyper Bright Night Sights for SIG P Series Tritium Orange/Green Mepro Hyper-Bright fixed pistol sights feature an extremely bright contrasting colored ring front sight. The tritium is illuminated green to provide low-light and nighttime aiming...MSRP: $109.99$99.99 -
Meprolight Hyper-Bright Tritium Night Sights for Sig P320 Yellow/Green
Meprolight
$109.99Mepro Hyper-Bright fixed pistol sights feature an extremely bright contrasting colored ring front sight. Shooters can select from one of three colors: Green, Yellow, or Orange for the front sight. The tritium is illuminated green to provide low-light and...$109.99 -
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MEPROLIGHT M22 1x30mm Day/Night Red Dot Reflex Sight
Meprolight
MSRP: $499.99$449.99MEPROLIGHT M22 1x30mm Day/Night Red Dot Reflex Sight Successor to the M21 model used by the Israel Defense Forces and other military and law-enforcement agencies, the Mepro22 Bullseye 3.5/40 Red Self-Illuminated Reflex...MSRP: $499.99$449.99 -
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Meprolight MEPRO M21 1x30mm Day/Night Self-Illuminated Reflex Sight - 12 MOA Red Triangle Post
Meprolight
MSRP: $479.99$429.99Meprolight MEPRO M21 1x30mm Day/Night Self-Illuminated Reflex Sight - 12 MOA Red Triangle Post The Mil-Spec Mepro M21 Self-Illuminated Reflex Sight is used and trusted by militaries and law enforcement agencies worldwide. It is specifically unique, in...MSRP: $479.99$429.99 -
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MFT Flip Up Front Sight - Black
Mission First Tactical
MSRP: $39.99$31.95MFT Flip Up Front Sight - Black The Back Up Polymer Flip up Front Sight with standard iron sight elevation adjustment (BUPSWF) mounts onto a 1913 Picatinny rail and accepts any standard front post blade. A standard front sight tool is required with each...MSRP: $39.99$31.95 -
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MFT Flip Up Front Sight - SDE
Mission First Tactical
MSRP: $39.99$31.95MFT Flip Up Front Sight - SDE The Back Up Polymer Flip up Front Sight with standard iron sight elevation adjustment (BUPSWF) mounts onto a 1913 Picatinny rail and accepts any standard front post blade. A standard front sight tool is required with each...MSRP: $39.99$31.95 -
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MFT Flip Up Rear Sight - Black
Mission First Tactical
MSRP: $44.99$39.95MFT Flip Up Rear Sight - Black The Back Up Polymer Flip Up Rear Sight with Windage Adjustment (BUPSWR) mounts onto a 1913 Picatinny rail. A flat head screw driver is required to adjust an Infinite MOA. Unlike other backup sights MFT has developed a...MSRP: $44.99$39.95 -
MFT Flip Up Rear Sight - SDE
Mission First Tactical
MSRP: $44.99$39.95MFT Flip Up Rear Sight - SDE The Back Up Polymer Flip Up Rear Sight with Windage Adjustment (BUPSWR) mounts onto a 1913 Picatinny rail. A flat head screw driver is required to adjust an Infinite MOA. Unlike other backup sights MFT has developed a shroud...MSRP: $44.99$39.95 -
Midwest Industries 1" QD Scope Mount - 1.4" Offset
Midwest Industries
MSRP: $204.95$199.95Midwest Industries 1" QD Scope Mount - 1.4" Offset Precision Quick-Detach Scope Mount with Superior Clamping and Return-to-Zero Performance. The Midwest Industries 1" QD Scope Mount is engineered to provide the smoothest functioning quick-detach (QD)...MSRP: $204.95$199.95 -
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Midwest Industries 30mm Gen 2 Scope Mount
Midwest Industries
MSRP: $157.95Now: $124.91Was: $146.95Midwest Industries 30mm Gen 2 Scope Mount Forward Offset, Heavy-Duty Scope Mount for AR Platform Rifles The Midwest Industries 30mm Gen 2 Scope Mount is engineered to provide optimal eye relief specifically for AR platform rifles. Designed for extreme...MSRP: $157.95Now: $124.91Was: $146.95 -
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Midwest Industries 30mm QD Scope Mount - 1.4" Offset
Midwest Industries
$204.95Midwest Industries 30mm QD Scope Mount - 1.4" Offset Precision Mounting with Quick-Detach for Tactical Excellence The Midwest Industries 30mm QD Scope Mount - 1.4" Offset delivers superior scope mounting capabilities with a quick-detach (QD) lever system...$204.95 -
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Midwest Industries Combat Rifle Fixed Front Sight
Midwest Industries
MSRP: $68.95$67.95Midwest Industries Combat Rifle Fixed Front Sight If you're looking for a dependable, rugged, and accurate fixed front sight, look no further than the Midwest Industries HK Style Combat Fixed Front Sight. Whether you require backup irons or prefer a...MSRP: $68.95$67.95 -
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Midwest Industries Combat Rifle Sight Set w/ A2 Front Sight Tool
Midwest Industries
MSRP: $176.95$167.95Midwest Industries Combat Rifle Sight Set w/ A2 Front Sight Tool Precision, Durability, and Low-Profile Design for AR15/M4/M16 Rifles The Midwest Industries Combat Rifle Sight Set with A2 Front Sight Tool offers a rugged, low-profile solution for precise...MSRP: $176.95$167.95 -
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Midwest Industries CRS 45 Degree A2 Offset Sight Set
Midwest Industries
MSRP: $199.95$188.95Midwest Industries CRS 45 Degree A2 Offset Sight Set Low Profile design doesn't obscure field of view Uses standard A2 front sight post Same height as traditional sights at 45° angle Do not have to move your head when transitioning to back up...MSRP: $199.95$188.95 -
Midwest Industries CRS 45 Degree Offset Sight Set
Midwest Industries
MSRP: $199.95$189.95Midwest Industries CRS 45 Degree Offset Sight Set Reliable, Low-Profile Offset Sights for Enhanced Versatility The Midwest Industries CRS 45 Degree Offset Sight Set offers a superior, low-profile design that provides rapid target acquisition without...MSRP: $199.95$189.95 -
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Midwest Industries QD 30MM High Scope Mount
Midwest Industries
MSRP: $209.95Now: $174.21Was: $204.95Midwest Industries QD 30MM High Scope Mount Premium 30mm Quick Detach Scope Mount with Superior Clamping and Tool-Free Adjustability The Midwest Industries QD 30mm High Scope Mount is engineered for secure and precise scope attachment with a high offset...MSRP: $209.95Now: $174.21Was: $204.95 -
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Midwest Industries QD 34MM Scope Mount
Midwest Industries
MSRP: $204.95Now: $169.96Was: $199.95Midwest Industries QD 34MM Scope Mount Precision-Machined 34mm QD Scope Mount with Return-to-Zero Functionality The Midwest Industries 34mm Quick Detach Scope Mount offers an extended, low-profile base of only 1.4 inches, allowing you to achieve the...MSRP: $204.95Now: $169.96Was: $199.95 -
NcSTAR 1x40 Red Dot Sight w/ Built in Red Laser-QR Weaver Mount
NcSTAR
MSRP: $71.99$62.95NcSTAR 1x40 Red Dot Sight w/ Built in Red Laser-QR Weaver Mount Features: Unlimited eye relief Built in fully adjustable laser sight Five brightness settings for Red Dot Sight Ability to use Red Dot or Laser Individually, or both at the same time Built...MSRP: $71.99$62.95 -
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NcSTAR 3 Armored Railed Sighting System Reflex Optic & Laser
NcSTAR
MSRP: $109.99$98.99NcSTAR 3 Armored Railed Sighting System Reflex Optic & Laser Specifications: Black anodized aluminum construction with a very tough Armored Hood around the Optic body, with Tri-Rails for attaching accessories. Fully Adjustable Green Dot Optic...MSRP: $109.99$98.99 -
NcSTAR 3-9X42 USS Gen II/Micro Red Dot
NcSTAR
MSRP: $175.99$142.99NcSTAR 3-9X42 USS Gen II/Micro Red Dot Adjust and improve your sight on target with the NcStar Ultimate Sighting System Gen II 3-9x42mm Rifle Scope w/1x Micro Red Dot Sight. This red dot sight engineered by the experts at NcStar features a blue &...MSRP: $175.99$142.99 -
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NcSTAR AR Combo/Carry Handle Adapter Red And Green Reflex Sight w/ 4 Reticles
NcSTAR
MSRP: $65.99$54.99NcSTAR AR Combo/Carry Handle Adapter Red And Green Reflex Sight w/ 4 Reticles This Combo includes NcSTAR's MAR6 Carry Handle Adapter and the D4RGB Red & Green four reticle reflex optic.This will mount onto your AR15/M4 Carry Handle D4RGB Red and...MSRP: $65.99$54.99 -
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NcSTAR AR Combo/Carry Handle Adapter/3-9X42 Rubber Compact Riflescope
NcSTAR
MSRP: $109.99$98.99NcSTAR AR Combo/Carry Handle Adapter/3-9X42 Rubber Compact Riflescope This Combo includes NcStar MAR6 Carry Handle Adapter and the Compact Rubber Armored Scope with dual illumination. This will mount onto your AR15/M4 Carry Handle Features: One-piece...MSRP: $109.99$98.99 -
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NcSTAR AR Combo/Carry Handle Adapter/Red Reflex Sight
NcSTAR
MSRP: $43.99$32.99NcSTAR AR Combo/Carry Handle Adapter/Red Reflex Sight This Combo includes NcSTAR's MAR6 Carry Handle Adapter and the DBB130 Red Dot optic.This will mount onto your AR15/M4 Carry Handle DBB130 30mm Red Dot tube reflex optic: LED (Light Emitting Diode)...MSRP: $43.99$32.99 -
NcSTAR AR-15 45 Degree Offset Flip-Up Front Sight
NcSTAR
MSRP: $27.99$21.99NcSTAR AR-15 45 Degree Offset Flip-Up Front Sight NC Star AR15 45-Degree Offset Flip-Up Front Sight perfect for AR15 shooters looking for offset iron sights. MAR45FLF fits on to receiver height Weaver, Picatinny, MIL-STD 1913 type rails. Front sight...MSRP: $27.99$21.99 -
NcSTAR AR-15 45 Degree Offset Flip-Up Rear Sight
NcSTAR
MSRP: $32.99$27.99NcSTAR AR-15 45 Degree Offset Flip-Up Rear Sight NC Star AR15 45-Degree Offset Flip-Up Rear Sight is new for 2014! MAR45FLR fits onto receiver height Weaver, Picatinny, MIL-STD 1913 type rails. 45 Degree offset folding Rear sight perfect for AR15...MSRP: $32.99$27.99 -
NcSTAR AR-15 Detachable Rear Sight
NcSTAR
$32.99NcSTAR AR-15 Detachable Rear Sight This NcStar AR15 Detachable Rear Sight will fit virtually all AR-15, M4, and M16 flattop Picatinny rail upper receivers. The NcStar Detacheable Rear Sight is fully adjustable for elevation and windage by adjustable...$32.99