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Vortex Venom vs. Viper Red Dot Sight ComparisonA red dot sight is something you want as reliable and simple as possible. At the same time, the red dot of your choice has to deliver instant target acquisition with superior accuracy – after all, that’s what you buy a red dot sight for, in the first place.Let’s compare two best sellers by one of the most renowned tactical optics manufacturer – Vortex. Specifically, we’ll take two red dots from nearly the same price category: Vortex Venom red d …

How does a red dot sight work?Red dot sights are so wide-spread today that you may see one virtually anywhere, not only on a shooting range or during combat or law enforcement operations, but also in movies and computer games. The red dot itself became somewhat symbolic - often representing accuracy and high precision even in spheres not directly related to military or weapons altogether.Historically, shooters always strived to aid aiming, but had virtually no technical means to do this. Their b …

How to choose a red dot sightSo, you want to pick up a good red dot sight, but are not sure how to choose it right. You are not alone. In fact, many our clients often ask what are primary criteria to select the best red dot for their arms. Ok, in this article we will cover the most important factors to consider.Before we start…First of all, you should understand one thing in order to choose a red dot sight. This type of aiming assistance device was not designed for precision. It was de …

Red Dot Sight Vs. Holosight: What is Better?Improved aiming is a key to your success as a sharpshooter, and there are devices to help you achieve this goal easily. These are, of course, sights. Specifically, two of the most contemporary sights: red dot sights and holosights. Which one to select? In this article, we will review pros and cons of both types of sights to help you pick the best type for your purposes.Red dot sightThe red dot sight is a type of aiming device mounted to the weapon …