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Holosun AEMS Black Anodized 1x 2/65 MOA Illuminated Green Circle w/Dot Reticle Features Lower 1/3 Co-Witness Mount
Holosun
MSRP: $505.87$449.95Holosun AEMS Black Anodized 1x 2/65 MOA Illuminated Green Circle w/Dot Reticle Features Lower 1/3 Co-Witness Mount Holosun AEMS 221301 features our Green Multi-reticle System with Solar Failsafe and Shake Awake technology. The housing is made from 7075...MSRP: $505.87$449.95 -
Holosun HE503R-GD Elite Gold Dot Sight
Holosun
MSRP: $336.46$285.99Holosun HE503R-GD Elite Gold Dot Sight The HE503R-GD (Gold Dot) is a 20mm micro sight designed for rifle and carbine applications. HE503R-GD features a Rotary switch to select reticle intensity, Holosun’s Gold Super LED with 50k hour battery life,...MSRP: $336.46$285.99 -
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Holosun 515T Elite Red Circle Dot With Solar Panel
Holosun
MSRP: $505.87$429.99Holosun 515T Elite Red Circle Dot With Solar Panel The 515CT is a compact 20mm micro optic packed with innovations. Featuring our Multi-reticle system, the 515CT allows the operator to switch from a 2 MOA dot to a 65 MOA circle dot with a push of a...MSRP: $505.87$429.99 -
Holosun HE512T-RD Black Anodized 1x 2 MOA/65 MOA Illuminated Red Circle w/Center Dot Reticle
Holosun
MSRP: $588.22$499.99Holosun HE512T-RD Black Anodized 1x 2 MOA/65 MOA Illuminated Red Circle w/Center Dot Reticle The HE512T-RD is a versatile open reflex optic designed for long gun applications. HE512T-RD is at home on carbines, PCCs, and shotguns due its durable design...MSRP: $588.22$499.99 -
Holosun HE530C-GR 30mm Solar Green Dot Sight - Titanium
Holosun
MSRP: $588.22 - $623.52$499.99 - $529.99Holosun HE530C-GR 30mm Solar Green Dot Sight - Titanium The Holosun HE530C-RD is a 30mm Red Dot Sight that comes with a ton of features for various applications. The Titanium housing is more durable than 7075-T6 aluminum while being much lighter and more...MSRP: $588.22 - $623.52$499.99 - $529.99 -
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Holosun HS506 Dual Reticle Red Dot Sight - 30mm
Holosun
$294.11Holosun HS506 Dual Reticle Red Dot Sight - 30mm The HS506 is a 30mm optical sight designed for rifle and carbine applications. Features include Shake Awake, 12 brightness settings, Holosun’s Super LED with up to 50k hour battery life, Multi-Reticle...$294.11 -
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Holosun HS512C Enclosed 2 MOA Reflex Sight - 65 MOA Circle
Holosun
MSRP: $423.52$359.99Holosun HS512C Enclosed 2 MOA Reflex Sight - 65 MOA Circle Holosun Technologies, Red Dot, 1X28mm, 2MOA Dot with 65MOA Circle, Black Finish Specifications: Model: 512C Type: Red Dot Finish/Color: Black Power: 1X Objective: 28 Size: 2MOA Dot with 65MOA...MSRP: $423.52$359.99 -
Holosun HS515CM 2 MOA Micro Solar Red Dot Sight - 65 MOA Circle
Holosun
MSRP: $411.75$349.99Holosun HS515CM 2 MOA Micro Solar Red Dot Sight - 65 MOA Circle The HS515CM is a micro red dot optic. The operator can switch from a 2 MOA dot to a 65 MOA circle dot with a push of a button. Holosun's highly efficient light emitting diodes and solar...MSRP: $411.75$349.99
AR-15 Rifle Red Dot Sight:
Equip your AR-15 with a reliable red dot sight for unparalleled accuracy. Designed to fit seamlessly onto your AR-15, these sights provide crisp, clear optics, ensuring you hit your target precisely and quickly.
AR-15 Angled Red Dot Sight:
For shooters seeking a tactical advantage, an AR-15 angled red dot sight offers a unique mounting position for quick target acquisition. This sight is ideal for high-speed shooting and ensures comfortable handling and rapid response.
AR-15 Carry Handle Red Dot Sight:
Preserve your rifle's traditional look with an AR-15 carry handle red dot sight. Specifically designed to integrate with your carry handle, this sight offers enhanced accuracy while maintaining your rifle's classic appearance.
AR-15 Holographic Red Dot Sight:
Consider an AR-15 holographic red dot sight for advanced optics. Featuring a 3D reticle, these sights provide superior clarity and precision, even in low-light or challenging conditions, making them perfect for tactical and competitive shooters.
AR-15 with Red Dot and Flip-Up Sights:
Pair an AR-15 red dot sight with flip-up iron sights to achieve maximum versatility. This combination allows quick transitions between optics and backup sights, ensuring you're prepared for any shooting scenario.
AR-15 Iron Sights and Red Dot:
Opt for a dual-sight system with AR-15 iron sights and a red dot sight. This setup offers flexibility, allowing you to easily switch between traditional iron sights and the quick target acquisition of a red dot.
AR-15 Flip-Up Sights with Red Dot:
Enjoy the best of both worlds with AR-15 flip-up sights combined with a red dot sight. This configuration allows a low-profile setup to be quickly deployed, ensuring you're ready for engagement.
Why Choose an AR-15 Red Dot Sight?
AR-15 red dot sights provide shooters with a clear, illuminated aiming point, offering superior accuracy and speed over traditional iron sights. Perfect for both close-quarters and mid-range engagements, these sights are a must-have for any serious shooter.
Frequently Asked Questions about AR-15 Red Dot Sights
- Can I install a red dot sight on my AR-15 myself?
Yes, you can install a red dot sight on your AR-15 yourself, and it's generally a straightforward process. Most red dots are designed for easy installation using the provided mount. Typically, you attach the red dot sight to the Picatinny rail on the top of your AR-15's upper receiver. Ensure you have the right tools, such as a torque wrench, to tighten the screws to the manufacturer's specifications. Once mounted, you'll need to sight it in by adjusting windage and elevation to align your point of aim with the point of impact. Many guides and videos are available to help beginners. - How many yards is a red dot sight good for?
Red dot sights are highly effective for close to medium-range engagements. For most AR-15 applications, a red dot sight is ideal for 100-150 yards. They provide rapid target acquisition and enhanced accuracy at closer ranges (25-50 yards), making them great for tactical, home defense, and competition shooting. Beyond 150 yards, the lack of magnification can make it challenging to hit smaller targets, but with practice, it’s possible to engage targets up to 200-300 yards. Pairing a red dot with a magnifier can extend its effective range. - What is the best sight-in distance for a red dot sight on an AR-15?
The best sight-in distance for a red dot on an AR-15 depends on your intended use, but a standard and practical distance is 50 yards. Zeroing your red dot at 50 yards provides a balance, allowing the bullet's trajectory to intersect the point of aim again around 200 yards. This 50/200 zero setup minimizes holdover adjustments at common engagement distances. For primarily close-range shooting, a 25-yard zero might be more suitable. - How far is a 2 MOA red dot good for?
A 2 MOA (Minute of Angle) red dot offers a balance between precision and rapid target acquisition. At 100 yards, the dot covers about 2 inches of the target, enabling accurate shooting. While a 2 MOA red dot is most effective at 50-100 yards, it can still be used for targets up to 200 yards or more with practice. However, the lack of magnification may limit its effectiveness for precise shots at extended ranges. - How far can you offset a red dot sight on an AR-15?
An offset red dot sight is typically mounted at a 45-degree angle from the primary optic. This setup allows for quick transitions between a magnified scope and the red dot for close-range shooting. The red dot should be positioned near the receiver for optimal ergonomics and quick sight picture acquisition. The exact distance from your eye will depend on your comfort and shooting stance, ensuring a clear and accessible view.