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Holosun

Holosun EPS Gold Dot Sight 6 MOA Dot

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Enclosed Optic

Design helps protect the emitter

Aspheric Lens

Clear, distortion-free sight picture

Ultra-low Deck

Factory iron sights

Bold 6

MOA gold dot is sized

Shake Awake

Movement for instant readiness

$329.99
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SKU: WX2*0749802

Overview

Designed for full-size pistols used in duty or carry roles, this enclosed reflex sight emphasizes quick target acquisition with a bold 6 MOA gold dot and a clear aspheric lens. Its ultra-low deck height helps keep factory iron sights in play, while the side-tray CR1620 battery can be changed without losing zero. Shake Awake and Lockout Mode add practical readiness and control for daily carry, and the K footprint with included RMR-to-K adapter plate broadens compatibility. The anodized 7075-T6 aluminum housing and IPX8 waterproof rating make it a purpose-built optic for demanding use without adding unnecessary complexity.

Why Hunters Choose the Holosun

Bold 6

MOA gold dot supports fast

Aspheric Lens

Clear, distortion-free sight picture

Ultra-low Deck

Height helps keep factory iron

Shake Awake

Activates at the slightest movement

Side-tray Cr1620

Battery changes without losing zero

Key Features

  • Enclosed optic design helps protect the emitter from dust, debris, and weather.
  • Aspheric lens provides a clear, distortion-free sight picture.
  • Ultra-low deck height supports easy co-witness with factory iron sights.
  • Bold 6 MOA gold dot is sized for fast target acquisition at close range.
  • Shake Awake activates with movement for instant readiness.
  • Lockout Mode helps prevent accidental setting changes during carry or duty use.
  • Side-tray CR1620 battery changes without losing zero.

Best Used For

  • Duty or carry users running full-size pistols who want fast dot acquisition at close range.
  • Shooters who prefer a bold 6 MOA aiming point for quick sight pickup under pressure.
  • Users who want to keep factory iron sights usable with an ultra-low deck optic.
  • Carry or duty setups where accidental setting changes need to be avoided with Lockout Mode.
  • Pistol owners needing broad compatibility through the K footprint and included RMR-to-K adapter plate.

Specifications

Adapter Plate IncludedRMR-to-K adapter plate
Battery LifeUp to 50,000 hours
Battery TypeCR1620
Co Witness HeightUltra-low deck height
Dot ColorGold
Dot Size6 MOA
Emitter ProtectionProtected from dust, debris, and weather
FootprintK footprint
Housing MaterialAnodized 7075-T6 aluminum
Lens TypeAspheric lens
Lockout ModeYes
Optic DesignEnclosed optic design
Retails Price$329.99
Shake AwakeYes
Vibration Rating5,000G
Waterproof RatingIPX8

Pros

  • Bold 6 MOA gold dot supports fast target acquisition in close-range shooting.
  • Aspheric lens provides a clear, distortion-free sight picture.
  • Ultra-low deck height helps keep factory iron sights usable.
  • Shake Awake activates at the slightest movement for instant readiness.
  • Side-tray CR1620 battery changes without losing zero.
  • Included RMR-to-K adapter plate broadens full-size pistol compatibility.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • The 6 MOA dot is tuned for speed at close range, so it offers less precision-oriented aiming than a smaller dot size may provide.
  • The K footprint with included RMR-to-K adapter plate broadens compatibility, but installation still depends on matching the optic to the specific pistol and slide setup.
  • Lockout Mode and Shake Awake add carry convenience, but they also introduce settings and behavior that users will want to understand before duty use.
  • The enclosed design and ultra-low deck height support a low-profile setup, but the optic’s fit and co-witness relationship will vary with the pistol and iron sights used.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Red dot pistol sights
  • Enclosed emitter optics
  • Duty pistol optics
  • Pistol optic mounting plates

Suggested Accessories

  • Red dot optic mount/plate
  • CR1620 battery
  • Lens cleaning kit
  • Protective optic cover

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of pistol setup is this optic intended for?

It is built for duty and carry on full-size pistols. The K footprint ships with an RMR-to-K adapter plate for broader full-size pistol compatibility.

What does the 6 MOA gold dot offer for shooting?

The product description says the bold 6 MOA gold dot is designed for fast target acquisition and quick sight picture acquisition, especially in close-range shooting situations.

Can I still use my factory iron sights with this optic?

Yes. The ultra-low deck height is described as keeping factory iron sights usable and allowing easy co-witness.

How is the battery changed, and will I lose zero?

The optic uses a side-tray CR1620 battery, and the description states it can be changed without losing zero.

What durability and protection features are listed?

The listed features include an enclosed optic design to protect the emitter from dust, debris, and weather, anodized 7075-T6 aluminum housing, IPX8 waterproofing, and a 5,000G vibration rating.