Should I put a scope or red dot on my AR?

Should I put a scope or red dot on my AR?

Here’s the straight up answer: It depends on your usage. If you only shoot close-range (between 0-50 yards) or use your gun for home defense, then go for a red dot. Yet, if you’re shooting close-to-long range (over 100+ yards), then go for a magnified scope.

Where are Burris red dots made?

It’s 100% made and assembled in Greenly Colorado. Most of the Burris scopes PARTS come from Japan and then assembled in the Philippines then inspected in the US. But there is one that is designed, made and assembled here in the US.

Where is the best place to mount a red dot on AR 15?

The best position of mounting the red dot on your AR is the forward end of your gun rail. Fix it tightly in the correct place for getting a better experience. Red dots have the screws to fix it tightly on the spot. However, the AR long rail has different areas to mount the red dot according to the shooter’s comfort.

What kind of sight should I get for my AR?

For general targeting out to 100 yards or so, a larger 4-MOA dot might be preferable. It’s best to see them side-by-side when making your selection. It bears repeating that you shouldn’t penny-pinch when buying a dot-style (reflex) sight.

Which Loctite for red dot sight?

blue loctite
Yes it is recommended. You want to use blue loctite.

Where can I buy red dot sights for my AR 15?

Consider an AR 15 red dot sight from Midsouth Shooters if you’re looking for a way to improve target acquisition and overall sighting. Not only do we carry red dot sights from top brands like Sun Optics and Burris Optics, most of our red dot sights ship for free.

What is a Burris tactical scope?

The Burris tactical line of scopes and sights are optics designed for situations where there is no tolerance for failure: law enforcement work, facing a threat to your personal protection, or competing in a 3 gun or long-range competition. They also can pull double duty as a hunting scope.

What are burburris AR prism sights?

Burris AR prism sights are made specifically for close-quarter engagement with an AR. These compact prism sights allow for nanosecond target acquisition in the lowest-light scenarios. When it’s go-time, the variety of magnifications ensures lawmen, military and competitive shooters can accurately cover any distance.

Why choose Burris binoculars and spotting scopes?

Burris binoculars and spotting scopes are essential equipment on any successful hunt or long-range shoot. Take your glassing to a higher level with the premium glass and rugged body of Burris binoculars and spotting scopes. Success relies on starting with a solid foundation.

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