After seeing a thread about the Holston dot and a Youtube reviewer made the statement that a 2 MOA dot was best so I decided to try a back to back test to better form an opinion. Far from a budget red dot, the Romeo5 offers some serious bang for your buck. Another item to consider when choosing a piece is the dot size, measured in MOA. The elevation and windage adjustment dials offer 0.5 MOA click adjustments, excellent value for red dot … Aimpoint PRO Patrol Rifle Optic. You can easily use this red dot in any lighting condition, which means you can easily transition from deer hunting during the day to hog hunting at night. As a private user, you can expect 2MOA, 3.5MOA, up to 4MOA. This red dot tube is nitrogen-purged and O-ring sealed, so it is waterproof and will not fog up. 3. The illuminated red or green dot of a red dot/reflex sight is measured in MOA—minutes of angle, a unit for angular measurement of a circle. This low-cost optics from Bushnell comes with 3 MOA red dot projected from an LED mounted inside the tube. Optical Specs: 1x20mm fully multi-coated Optic Type: Tube Reflex Reticle: 2 MOA standard red dot My Review: The Aimpoint Pro Patrol Optic was designed specifically for law enforcement and police use. FastFire III Unboxing & Install - Inexpensive 3 MOA red dot I do have a 3 MOA dot on my G34 and a friend has a G34 with a 6 MOA dot both pistols are modified very similarly. 1 MOA is equal to 1.047 inches at 100 yards, which we round down to 1 inch. Meaning, the circle (red dot) will appear to … The dot is enormous and I find it impractical and annoying beyond 15M. It measures 2.4 inches in length and weighs just 3.7 ounces. Most people prefer the larger dot for shotguns and hand guns -- it's quicker to find the target. This red dot sight from Bushnell is so compact that it’s hard to even notice if it’s attached to a rifle. Powered by a 3 volt lithium battery (included). I use it as a kick around dot that I stick on both handguns and rifles before getting a permanent sight. A versatile option is the 4MOA which pairs well with rifles and handguns. The reticle of this device is a simple red dot measuring 3 MOA in size, which is large enough for precise shooting at ranges of up to 100 yards. It features precision click adjustments for windage and elevation and a dot intensity control switch that has eleven settings for brightness. It is also useful in estimating your gun’s range as a function of your red dot’s accuracy. I have four Trijicon RMR's ( 3 R06=3.25 , 1 R07=6.0) and two Sig Romeo 1's (Gen 1&2=3 MOA) The 6 MOA RMR is a Type 1 that I got for wicked deal as a clearance item. Check Price on Amazon. The Millett Compact Red Dot Sight is waterproof, shockproof and guaranteed to withstand the heavy recoil from the largest magnum calibers. The 3 MOA size gives you a smaller more pinpoint target area. 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