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Red Dot Sight – Top Reflex & Red Dot Optics for Pistols & Rifles
Red Dot Sight – Precision Optics for Faster Target Acquisition
Looking for the fastest way to improve your accuracy and speed? A red dot sight gives you a clear, bright aiming point—so you can stay on target faster and shoot with more confidence. Whether you’re setting up your AR-15, pistol, or shotgun, Mounts Plus has the top red dot optics for every platform and purpose.
We carry proven brands like Trijicon, Holosun, Vortex, Primary Arms, and more—handpicked for quality, durability, and real-world performance.
Why Choose a Red Dot Sight?
Red dots are one of the most versatile upgrades for firearms. They let you stay target-focused instead of aligning traditional iron sights.
Key Benefits:
- Faster target acquisition – ideal for self-defense and tactical use
- Improved accuracy – even under stress or in low light
- No parallax at close range – shoot with both eyes open
- Compact, lightweight designs – minimal added bulk
- Works on rifles, pistols, shotguns, and PCCs
Top Red Dot Sights at Mounts Plus
We stock dozens of battle-tested models. Here’s a quick look at some customer favorites:
| Model | Dot Size | Reticle | Battery Life | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trijicon RMR Type 2 | 3.25 MOA | Red | 4 years | Duty, concealed carry | $579 |
| Vortex StrikeFire II | 4 MOA | Red/Green | 80,000 hrs | AR-15 rifles | $199 |
| Holosun 507C X2 | 2 MOA + Ring | Red | 50,000 hrs | Pistol optics-ready | $309 |
| Primary Arms SLx Micro | 2 MOA | Red | 50,000 hrs | General use, PCCs | $149 |
| Aim Sports Reflex (RT4) | Multi | 4 Reticle Types | 30 hrs–months | Budget range builds | $39.99 |
How to Choose the Right Red Dot Sight
Not sure where to start? Use this quick checklist to narrow it down:
1. Platform Compatibility
- Pistols: Choose a compact micro red dot (e.g., Trijicon RMR, Holosun 507K)
- Rifles (AR-15, AK): Use standard reflex or tube-style optics
- Shotguns/PCC: Look for wide window reflex sights with rugged mounts
2. Dot Size
- 1–2 MOA: Best for precision
- 3–4 MOA: Balanced speed and accuracy
- 6+ MOA: Ideal for fast shooting at close range
3. Battery Life
- Look for 20,000+ hours and auto-off features for everyday carry
4. Mount Type
- Most models are Picatinny rail compatible
- Many pistol sights require RMR, RMSc, or MOS footprint
- Be sure to match mount style to your firearm
Red Dot Sight FAQs
Q: Are red dot sights accurate?
A: Yes. Red dots help shooters stay focused on the target and are easier to use under stress than iron sights.
Q: Can I use a red dot for hunting or home defense?
A: Absolutely. They are ideal for both applications—especially when fast target acquisition matters.
Q: What’s the difference between a red dot and reflex sight?
A: “Reflex sight” is a broad category that includes red dots. All reflex sights are red dots, but not all red dots are reflex style.
Q: Are green dots better than red?
A: Red is most common and works well in low light. Green can be more visible during the day, depending on the environment.
Why Buy from Mounts Plus?
- Authorized dealer for top brands
- Fast, secure shipping from our U.S. warehouse
- Expert customer service
- Huge selection of red dot optics & accessories
- Competitive pricing with regular promotions
Shop Red Dot Sights Now
Whether you’re upgrading your home defense setup, building a competition rifle, or outfitting your everyday carry pistol, Mounts Plus has the right red dot for you. From budget-friendly options to duty-grade optics—we stock sights that fit your gear, your mission, and your budget.
Find your perfect red dot sight today. Hit your target faster—every time.