{"id":212214,"date":"2025-01-24T18:47:38","date_gmt":"2025-01-25T00:47:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/?p=212214"},"modified":"2026-01-29T09:48:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T15:48:17","slug":"primary-arms-american-made-htx-1-shot-show-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/primary-arms-american-made-htx-1-shot-show-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Primary Arms\u2019 American-Made HTX-1 &#8212; SHOT Show 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8271-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-212227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8271-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8271-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8271-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8271-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8271.jpg 1314w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The PLx HTX-1 Reflex Sight is the latest addition to Primary Arms\u2019 lineup, marking the company\u2019s first-ever domestically produced optic. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Designed and manufactured in Houston, Texas, this enclosed-emitter reflex sight combines high-performance materials with cutting-edge engineering, setting a new standard for American pistol <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/accessories\/optics\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"primary-arms-american-made-htx-1-shot-show-2025\" title=\"Primary Arms\u2019 American-Made HTX-1 -- SHOT Show 2025\">optics<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-table-of-contents yoast-table-of-contents\"><h2>Table of contents<\/h2><ul><li><a href=\"#h-key-specifications-and-features\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"primary-arms-american-made-htx-1-shot-show-2025\" title=\"Primary Arms\u2019 American-Made HTX-1 -- SHOT Show 2025\" data-level=\"2\">Key Specifications and Features<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-a-milestone-for-american-manufacturing\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"primary-arms-american-made-htx-1-shot-show-2025\" title=\"Primary Arms\u2019 American-Made HTX-1 -- SHOT Show 2025\" data-level=\"2\">A Milestone for American Manufacturing<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-innovative-modular-design\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"primary-arms-american-made-htx-1-shot-show-2025\" title=\"Primary Arms\u2019 American-Made HTX-1 -- SHOT Show 2025\" data-level=\"2\">Innovative Modular Design<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-built-for-tough-conditions\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"primary-arms-american-made-htx-1-shot-show-2025\" title=\"Primary Arms\u2019 American-Made HTX-1 -- SHOT Show 2025\" data-level=\"2\">Built for Tough Conditions<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-two-reticle-options-for-every-shooter\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"primary-arms-american-made-htx-1-shot-show-2025\" title=\"Primary Arms\u2019 American-Made HTX-1 -- SHOT Show 2025\" data-level=\"2\">Two Reticle Options for Every Shooter<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-durability-that-s-ready-for-anything\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"primary-arms-american-made-htx-1-shot-show-2025\" title=\"Primary Arms\u2019 American-Made HTX-1 -- SHOT Show 2025\" data-level=\"2\">Durability That\u2019s Ready for Anything<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-an-american-made-optic\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"primary-arms-american-made-htx-1-shot-show-2025\" title=\"Primary Arms\u2019 American-Made HTX-1 -- SHOT Show 2025\" data-level=\"2\">An American-Made Optic<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-key-specifications-and-features\">Key Specifications and Features<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Length<\/strong>: 1.78 in.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Weight<\/strong>: 1.74 oz.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mounting Interface<\/strong>: RMR A, RMR B, Glock MOS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Eye Relief<\/strong>: Unlimited<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Aperture Diameter<\/strong>: 19.5 x 15.2 mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Illumination Settings<\/strong>: 11 (3 NV)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Elevation\/Windage Adjustment<\/strong>: 120 MOA (1 MOA per click)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Housing<\/strong>: 7075 aluminum for superior durability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reticle Options<\/strong>: ACSS\u00ae Vulcan\u00ae Dot or 4 MOA Dot<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Battery<\/strong>: CR2032 with AutoLive\u00ae technology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-a-milestone-for-american-manufacturing\">A Milestone for American Manufacturing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of Primary Arms\u2019 Discovery 2025 initiative, the HTX-1 reflects years of research and development to create a Made-in-USA optic that meets the demands of shooters seeking precision, durability, and reliability. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This milestone emphasizes Primary Arms\u2019 ongoing commitment to producing top-tier optics in the United States while enhancing its flagship PLx tier of products, known for excellence in performance and quality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8272-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-212228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8272-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8272-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8272-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8272-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8272.jpg 1448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">First look at the Primary Arms PLx HTX-1<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-innovative-modular-design\">Innovative Modular Design<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The HTX-1 introduces a patent-pending Modular Chassis System, designed for compatibility with nearly all optics-ready pistols. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike traditional adapter plates, this system provides a stronger connection and allows the optic to sit lower on the firearm, improving holster compatibility and reducing height-over-bore. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, the sight co-witnesses with standard-height iron sights, ensuring you\u2019re always aligned for quick target acquisition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-built-for-tough-conditions\">Built for Tough Conditions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Durability is at the forefront of the HTX-1\u2019s design. Additionally, the optic\u2019s housing is made from rugged 7075 aluminum, featuring reinforced contours and a recessed lens pocket to protect against drops, impacts, and debris. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inside, potted electronics and 12.9-grade hardware ensure reliable performance under recoil and shock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8273-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-212229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8273-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8273-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8273-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8273-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8273.jpg 1364w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Both brightness adjustments are flush with the left side of the housing on the Primary Arms HTX-1.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The lens&nbsp;itself&nbsp;features narrow-band glass doublets treated with wide-band anti-reflective coatings, providing a clear, undistorted sight picture no matter the lighting conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-two-reticle-options-for-every-shooter\">Two Reticle Options for Every Shooter<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Shooters&nbsp;have the choice&nbsp;between two reticle options with the HTX-1: the ACSS Vulcan Dot, which includes a toggleable outer ring for faster target acquisition, or a 4 MOA dot reticle. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both are powered by a side-loading CR2032 battery and feature AutoLive illumination technology,&nbsp;which automatically adjusts&nbsp;brightness based on the surrounding environment while conserving battery life when not in use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8275-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-212230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8275-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8275-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8275-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8275-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8275-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8275.jpg 1734w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Left is the 4 MOA dot, and the right is the Primary Arms ACSS Vulcan Dot.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8270-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-212231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8270-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8270-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8270-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8270-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8270.jpg 1308w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Primary Arms ACSS Vulcan reticle overview.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-durability-that-s-ready-for-anything\">Durability That\u2019s Ready for Anything<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With a shockproof and waterproof design, the HTX-1 is built to stand up to the toughest environments. Whether you\u2019re dealing with heavy recoil, extreme conditions, or rough handling, this optic ensures reliable performance every time you need it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-an-american-made-optic\">An American-Made Optic<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The HTX-1 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.primaryarms.com\/primary-arms-plx-htx-1-enclosed-reflex-sight-acss-vulcan-dot-reticle\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"primary-arms-american-made-htx-1-shot-show-2025\" title=\"Primary Arms\u2019 American-Made HTX-1 -- SHOT Show 2025\">represents<\/a> a significant leap forward for Primary Arms, showcasing the company&#8217;s dedication to expanding optics manufacturing in the United States. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marshall Lerner, Founder and CEO of <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/primary-arms-htx-1-its-first-usa-made-optic\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"primary-arms-american-made-htx-1-shot-show-2025\" title=\"Primary Arms\u2019 American-Made HTX-1 -- SHOT Show 2025\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"3075\">Primary Arms Optics<\/a>, explains, \u201cHTX-1 is the result of a three-year journey to expand optics manufacturing in the United States. This project exemplifies our commitment to innovation and craftsmanship, delivering a truly American-made optic designed and built in Houston, Texas.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The PLx HTX-1 Reflex Sight <a href=\"https:\/\/primaryarmsoptics.com\/optics\/primary-arms-plx-htx-1-enclosed-reflex-sight\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"primary-arms-american-made-htx-1-shot-show-2025\" title=\"Primary Arms\u2019 American-Made HTX-1 -- SHOT Show 2025\">brings American-made<\/a> optics to the forefront of the industry. Combining durability, performance, and innovative features at an accessible price. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The MSRP is $699 for the 4 MOA dot reticle and $749 for the ACSS Vulcan Dot reticle. Also, both models look to deliver exceptional value for those seeking innovative and domestically produced pistol optics. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These dots are currently available for purchase and are expected to begin shipping around April. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The HTX-1 offers a seemingly reliable solution, setting a new standard for pistol optics made in the USA. 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