What is a Holosun sight?

Item Dimensions. The HS510C is an open reflex optical sight designed for rifle and carbine applications. Features include Holosun's Super LED with up to 50k hours battery life, Multi-Reticle System, Solar Failsafe, and Shake Awake.
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What is a Holosun?

Holosun AEMS combines a large field of view in a compact, lightweight package. AEMS has double the glass surface area and is 11% shorter than standard 20mm micro style optics and weighs just 3.9oz.
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Is Holosun a red dot or holographic sight?

Holosun 510C. Ok…it's technically NOT a holographic sight. But instead the Holosun 510C brings together the best of both worlds by using energy-saving LED technology and the reticle found in holographic sights.
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Is Holosun a good sight?

Holosun 501c: Very good – almost no/very little perceptible parallax. EoTech XPS2-0: Excellent – almost no perceptible parallax. Trijicon MRO HD: Very good – almost no/very little perceptible parallax. Holosun 501c: Rated at 50,000 hours with one CR2032 for dot-only, 20,000 hours for dot + segmented circle.
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Is Holosun used in the military?

Creating innovative optic and lighting solutions since 2013, Holosun is at the forefront of optic, laser and infrared technologies for tactical shooters. US Army personnel place the highest demands on their equipment and Holosun has introduced technology and features to address their specific needs.
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Is Holosun a Chinese company?

They are based in Texas. Their products are made in China. Some of their products are china. PA also has optics manufactured in the Philippines and Japan.
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Is Holosun worth the money?

The Holosun HS510C is a top quality reflex sight for serious applications. It's clear, durable, and at the very least competes with every quality of an EOTech, but without the more expensive price point.
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Is Holosun better than Eotech?

In the Size Comparison, the Holosun 510c is smaller in every dimension than the Eotech 512, and it's also more lightweight. So it came away as the clear winner in this category… In the Battery Life And Brightness Settings category, both sights have powerful daylight brightness settings which is good…
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Are Holosun optics durable?

The Holosun 510c is also a very durable red dot sight. It has a sight housing that's constructed from high strength aluminum, and it also has an anodized finish that will protect the sight from the elements…
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Are Holosun red dots reliable?

Because it's only one screw holding the thing on the rail, it's just not reliable. I read so many good things about these red dots. It just seems like buying one is hit or miss: you might get one that's good and works no problem OR you could have a piece of junk.
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Is Holosun better than Vortex?

Holosun 507c Vs Vortex Venom – Final Thoughts…

So in the end, in the Durability And Toughness category, both optics are made from high quality materials, but the Holosun 507c is one of the toughest miniature reflex sights out there, so it was the clear winner…
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What is the difference between a red dot and a holographic sight?

A red dot has an LED emitter that sends the beam towards the front glass which is coated so that the beam/dot is reflected back to your eyes. On the other hand, a holographic sight uses a laser and mirrors to send a hologram back to you (without using the front glass)…but which appears to be in front.
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Is Holosun a duty grade?

Is Holosun a duty grade? Yes, we've seen plenty of law enforcement officers with their duty guns equipped with a variety of Holosun pistol optics. Since 2021, the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department has actually approved the use for Holosun 407/507/508/509.
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Where are Holosun reflex sights made?

All of Holosun Reflex red dot sights are manufactured in China. It is fair to say that Holosun is without a doubt one of the most innovative companies in the field of red dot sights, because no other offers so many colors, solar panels on the housing, titanium housings and more.
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What's the difference between holographic and reflex sights?

With a red dot, or reflex sight, you have a low power LED that produces the reticle, while a holographic sight uses a more powerful laser that bounces around to produce the holographic image of the reticle. The biggest impact of this difference is the duration of the battery life for the sight.
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What distance is a red dot sight good for?

Typically, if you use a red dot sight without any magnification, you can easily aim at a target as far as 100 yards away, if not more.
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Is Holosun a RMR?

The Holosun 507C is an RMR red-dot sight with a very similar footprint to the popular Trijicon RMR. And it has features that set it apart from the Trijicon.
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Is Holosun waterproof?

Standard features include a 7075 Aluminum housing and Holosun's Solar Failsafe and Shake Awake Technology. 507 series sights have Unlimited Eye Relief, are Parallax Free, and are IP67 certified waterproof.
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Is vortex better than EOTech?

The Vortex can submerge up to 80 feet while the Eotech can only go under to 10 feet, so for marine activity such as diving to reach targets, the Vortex is much more tactical than the Eotech. Both sights are Argon purged and both have seals in place which provides both waterproofing as well as fog proofing qualities.
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What EOTech does Socom use?

USSOCOM units have used advanced holography weapon sights since 2001, according to EOTech. EOTech currently manufactures several different versions of its now famous Holographic Weapon Sight, or HWS. The EOTech 512 is one its most popular variants.
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How far can you shoot with Holosun 510c?

So, the 510C offers the best usability at 100- to 200-yards without a magnifier. Dot and circle reticles are also handy for close-range shooting.
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What type of sight is Holosun 510c?

The HS510C is an open reflex optical sight designed for rifle and carbine applications. Features include Holosun's Super LED with up to 50k hours battery life, Multi-Reticle System, Solar Failsafe, and Shake Awake. The HS510C is an open reflex optical sight designed for rifle and carbine applications.
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Is Holosun 510c co witness?

Answers for The holosun 510c is absolute co witness. The HM3x is 1/3 lower co witness.
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