Upon first glance, a red dot sight or scope looks hard to mount. Luckily, there are a lot of methods available that can be used to mount modern optics to your AK securely. Optics can enhance shooting, but require reliable mounts.
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Testing Holosun’s Titanium 3X Magnifier
Holosun is known for its durable and reasonably priced red dots. Let’s look at Holosun’s HM3XT and see if the reputation of economic reliability extends to its magnified offerings.
C&H Precision’s New Optics Lineup Is Fierce! — SHOT Show 2024
C+H Precision is well-known for their optics plates and has made many OEM plates for other manufacturers. Now, to beat their own frustrations with the lack in the market, they’ve also created a line of optics with a surprising feature set. Let’s look at their new scope and a couple of red dots, too.
The P322-COMP: SIG Sauer’s New Rimfire Pistol for Range and Competition Use
The P322-COMP distinguishes itself with a 25+1 and 20+1 round capacity. This .22LR rimfire pistol has a threaded barrel with a 2-port compensator and a ROMEOZero Elite Red Dot Optic.
Springfield Armory Announces SAINT/Hellion Gear Up Promo
This package includes a free red dot optic, an extra magazine and single-point sling, and a $200 Alexo Readywear voucher.
Steiner MPS: Enclosed-Emitter Micro Pistol Sight Review
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.
The Aimpoint TL – A European Oddball
The current king of the red dot optic is Aimpoint. Aimpoint produced the first modern red dot in 1975 and since then has been the king of red dots. Their numerous contracts with police and military units ensured the Aimpoint series are well proven and reliable. They’ve mastered the art of the red dot, and today we are looking at the Aimpoint TL with a 4 MOA red dot.
Putting Mossberg’s New Optic-Ready 500 Turkey to the Test
The Optic-Ready 500 Turkey is one of three new pump-action shotguns from Mossberg. Red dots sights have been used on shotguns in 3-gun competition for decades but Mossberg has raised the bar by lowering the red dot down into the receiver of the Optics-Ready 500 Turkey.
SIG Romeo 1 Pro Optic
This week, we got our hands on the latest member of the SIG miniature red dot family, the Romeo 1 Pro. Designed to slide mount on pistols, with the option available for Picatinny mounting to rifles, this little guy is a great addition to the lineup. Most of you are probably asking what is the difference between the Romeo 1 and the Romeo 1 Pro, and that is a valid question. The answer requires a little bit of storytime though.
Springfield Armory Announces Release of Hellcat Pro w/ Shield SMSC Optic
The Springfield Armory® Hellcat® Pro 9mm pistol is now offered packaged with the Shield SMSc 4 M.O.A. micro red dot optic.