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Optic Included: Ruger MAX-9 with ReadyDot

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With so many new and updated handguns on the market, a first-rate pistol can receive a media blurb or two and then disappear from the larger discussion. One such pistol?

Is Bigger Always Better?! Meet the New Vortex Defender-XL!

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Engineered for speed, the Defender-XL excels in competitive pistol shooting, but its versatility also makes it an excellent choice for rifles and shotguns.

Scalarworks Leap and Kick Mounts

Red Dot or LPVO? – Scalarworks Leap and Kick Mounts

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Most people have strong opinions in the red dot vs. LPVO (Low Power Variable Optic) debate.  There are valid points on both sides. Enter the Scalarworks optics.

Testing C&H Precision's New Duty Optic

Testing C&H Precision’s New Duty Optic

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If you are in the market for a large-format pistol optic then the C&H Duty optic may be an option for you.

Textured front face coined Fast-Rack by Vortex

Vortex Defender-ST™: New Red Dot Review!

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The Defender-ST comes packed with features, including motion activation, a DeltaPoint Pro footprint, and a large window.

3 -- A Solid Micro Reflex, Reasonably Priced: The Samaritan   

A Solid Micro Reflex, Reasonably Priced: The Samaritan   

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The Samaritan is a solid reflex optic that I would use on my concealed carry and home defense pistols. Yes, it is basic and pretty simple—both of which I consider top qualities in most gear.

3 - Bushnell RXM-300 Reflex Sight Review

Bushnell RXM-300 Reflex Sight Review

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All-new from Bushnell is their RXM-300 Reflex Sight, a game-changing optic crafted for precision and speed in target acquisition. Engineered with a sizable lens, this reflex sight aids in maintaining accuracy even during rapid firing or on-the-move engagements.

Trijicon Optics TRASHED! Newest RMR HD & RCR Red Dot Torture TEST

Trijicon Optics TRASHED! Newest RMR HD & RCR Red Dot Torture TEST

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Earlier this week Trijicon announced two new red dot optics. The enclosed RCR and the open RMR HD. The RMR HD and RCR feature the latest and greatest tech that Trijicon could muster in red dot optics for 2023

Steiner MPS: Enclosed-Emitter Micro Pistol Sight mounted to an ACRO cut Brownells slide mounted on my Glock 19

Steiner MPS: Enclosed-Emitter Micro Pistol Sight Review

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Micro red dot sights (MRDS) have taken over the firearm industry, and consumers are now demanding factory firearms to be compatible with these systems. While this is great to see for the benefits red dots provide, the new trend seems to be pushing towards enclosed-emitter optics.

I mounted a Trijicon RMR optic on the RDO.

The Best Pistol Red Dots Out There

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The question is, what dots should we be using? We’ve gathered a diverse selection that represents some of the best dots in various genres of pistol red do