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Burris FastFire C Red Dot 6-MOA Dot
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SKU: 300239-000381302397
Overview
Built for sub-compact and micro-compact pistols, this red dot is aimed at everyday carry and concealed carry setups where a low-profile optic matters. Its 6-MOA dot, 1x magnification, and push-button illumination with five brightness settings plus Burris Intelligent Autobright give it a straightforward sighting option for close-range handgun use. The Always On technology and CR2032 power source are paired with a stated 25,000-hour runtime, while the low mounting height supports absolute or 1/3 co-witness with standard open sights. At 0.44 oz, it keeps added bulk to a minimum, making it a practical choice for compact carry pistols without requiring elevated sights.
Why Hunters Choose the Burris
Sub-compact Micro-compact
Pistols used in everyday and
Always Technology
Stated 25,000-hour run time
Low-profile Design
Standard open sights
Weighs 0.44
Ounces for a very light
Includes Five
Brightness settings plus Burris Intelligent
Key Features
- Designed for sub-compact and micro-compact pistols used for everyday and concealed carry
- FastFire 6-MOA red dot reticle
- "Always On" technology with a 25,000-hour run time
- Powered by a CR2032 battery
- Low-profile design supports absolute or 1/3 co-witness with standard open sights
- 1x magnification with 5 brightness settings plus Burris Intelligent Autobright
Best Used For
- Concealed carry users wanting a low-profile red dot for sub-compact or micro-compact pistols
- Everyday carry shooters who prefer an always-on optic with long battery runtime
- Pistol owners using standard open sights who want absolute or 1/3 co-witness capability
- Shooters seeking a lightweight red dot for compact carry setups
- Users who want simple brightness control with multiple illumination settings
Specifications
| Battery | CR2032 |
|---|---|
| Blade Finish | Matte |
| Click Value | 4 MOA |
| Co Witness | Absolute or 1/3 co-witness with standard open sights |
| Elevation Adjustment Total Capability | 80 MOA |
| Eye Relief | Unlimited |
| Illumination Control | Push Button |
| Illumination Settings | 5 brightness settings plus Burris Intelligent Autobright |
| Length | 1.61 in |
| Magnification | 1x |
| Reticle | FastFire 6-MOA Dot Reticle |
| Reticle Color | Red |
| Run Time | 25,000 hours |
| Technology | Always On |
| Weight | 0.44 oz |
Pros
- Designed for sub-compact and micro-compact pistols used in everyday and concealed carry
- Always On technology offers a stated 25,000-hour run time
- Low-profile design supports absolute or 1/3 co-witness with standard open sights
- Weighs 0.44 ounces for a very light optic package
- Includes five brightness settings plus Burris Intelligent Autobright
- Powered by a CR2032 battery
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed for sub-compact and micro-compact pistols, so it is not a universal fit for larger handgun setups or long-gun use.
- The 6-MOA dot and 5 brightness settings keep the setup simple, but they offer less reticle flexibility than optics with multiple aiming options.
- Battery-powered Always On operation is convenient, but it still depends on a CR2032 battery and periodic replacement.
- Its low-profile design supports co-witness with standard open sights, but users who prefer elevated sights or a higher optic window may want a different setup.
Suggested Comparisons
- Micro red dot sights
- Pistol optics mounting accessories
- Concealed carry pistol sights
- Open sights for sub-compact pistols
Suggested Accessories
- Pistol optic mounting plate
- Lens cleaning kit
- Spare CR2032 battery
- Protective optic cover
Frequently Asked Questions
What pistols is the FastFire C intended for?
It is designed specifically for sub-compact and micro-compact pistols used in everyday and concealed carry.
What reticle does this optic use?
It uses a FastFire 6-MOA dot reticle in red.
How is the brightness adjusted?
The optic has push-button illumination control with 5 brightness settings plus Burris Intelligent Autobright.
What battery does it use, and how long is the runtime?
It uses a CR2032 battery and is listed with a 25,000-hour run time.
Will it work with standard open sights?
The low-profile design allows for absolute or 1/3 co-witness with standard open sights, so elevated sights are not required according to the product description.