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Midas Tsr2 Red Dot - Midas Tsr2 1x20mm 2 Moa Dot Reticle Red Dot

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1x20mm Red

A 2 MOA dot reticle

Ars, Pccs,

Hunting, and optics-ready pistols

50,000 Hours

Of battery life

Motion Sensor

Activation helps keep the sight

Picatinny Rail

Mount can be removed for

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SKU: 100042198

Overview

Built for fast target acquisition at close range, this red dot suits hunters and shooters who move between ARs, PCCs, and optics-ready pistols. Its 2 MOA dot reticle supports precise aiming without adding complexity, while motion sensor activation and up to 50,000 hours of battery life help keep it ready when needed. The included Picatinny rail mount adds flexibility for standard setups, and the sight can also be adapted to select handgun models with a separate adapter plate.

Why Hunters Choose the Athlon Optics

50,000 Hours

Of battery life supports extended

Motion Sensor

Activation helps keep the sight

Compatible Ars,

ARs, PCCs, and optics-ready pistols

Can Mount

A separate adapter plate

1x20mm Red

2 MOA dot reticle for

Key Features

  • 1x20mm red dot sight with a 2 MOA dot reticle
  • Designed for ARs, PCCs, hunting, and optics-ready pistols
  • 50,000 hours of battery life
  • Motion sensor activation helps keep the sight ready
  • Picatinny rail mount can be removed for select handgun adapter plates
  • Compatible with select handgun models, such as Glock, using a sold-separately adapter plate

Best Used For

  • Hunters needing a close-range aiming option for AR or PCC setups
  • Shooters using an optics-ready pistol with a compatible adapter plate
  • Users who want motion-activated readiness and long battery life
  • Competition shooters prioritizing fast target acquisition at short distances

Specifications

Adapter PlateSold separately
Battery Life50,000 hours
Handgun CompatibilitySelect handgun models, such as Glock, with adapter plate sold separately
Magnification1x
Motion Sensor Activationtrue
Mount Removal MethodLoosen the two top screws on the main chassis
Objective Lens Diameter20mm
Picatinny Rail MountIncluded
Reticle2 MOA Dot

Pros

  • 50,000 hours of battery life supports extended use between battery changes.
  • Motion sensor activation helps keep the sight ready when needed.
  • Compatible with ARs, PCCs, and optics-ready pistols for broad setup options.
  • Can mount on select handgun models with a separate adapter plate.
  • 1x20mm red dot with 2 MOA dot reticle for close-range aiming.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • Designed for close-range use, so it is not intended to replace a magnified optic for longer-distance shooting.
  • Handgun mounting requires a separate adapter plate, which adds an extra purchase and setup step.
  • The picatinny rail mount must be removed to use certain handgun adapters, so switching between platforms is not completely tool-free.
  • As a red dot, it depends on battery power and electronic activation rather than a non-electronic aiming system.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Red dot sights
  • Prism sights
  • Pistol red dot optics

Suggested Accessories

  • Optics-ready pistol adapter plate
  • Picatinny rail mount
  • Replacement battery
  • Lens cleaning cloth

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of firearm setups is the Midas TSR2 Red Dot intended for?

The product description says it is suited for ARs, PCCs, hunting use, and optics-ready pistols.

What reticle does the TSR2 use?

The title identifies it as a 1x20mm red dot with a 2 MOA dot reticle.

How long is the battery life listed for this red dot?

The source states up to 50,000 hours of battery life.

Does the TSR2 have motion-activated operation?

Yes. The description says it includes motion sensor activation.

Can this sight be mounted on a handgun?

Yes, the description says it can be mounted on select handgun models, such as Glock, by removing the picatinny rail mount and using an adapter plate sold separately.