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Holosun
Holosun AEMS
Red Dot
86
Optics Score™
86 / 100
The AEMS is Holosun's answer to "give us a closed-emitter Aimpoint at half the price." It delivers. The dot is crisp and the window is bigger than an H-1.
From $419
Optics Score Breakdown
Glass Quality
22 / 25
Durability
23 / 25
Reticle
18 / 20
Value
17 / 20
Warranty
6 / 10
Pros
- Closed emitter eliminates dust/lint issues
- Solar fail-safe
- NV-compatible brightness settings
Cons
- Slight tint to the glass
- Mount included is adequate, not excellent
Specs
- Magnification
- 1 / 1
- Objective Diameter
- 23x20mm window
- Reticle Type
- 2 MOA dot / 65 MOA ring
- Illumination
- Solar + battery, 12 settings (2 NV)
- Eye Relief
- Unlimited
- Click Value
- 0.5 MOA
- Weight
- 4.8
- Length
- 3.2
- MSRP
- $450
- Warranty
- Lifetime (housing)
Where to Buy
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