In 1974, Aimpoint introduced the first red dot sight and their popularity has skyrocketed ever since. This is partly because of how compact these sights are, but also because they simplify aiming ...

In this situation, the red-dot sight—in this instance I was behind Vortex’s Sparc solar red dot—was ... Early red-dots were big and bulky and because they mounted on Weaver hardware, they sat high ...

So after I mounted the Viper red dot to the tactical shotgun ... I’ve found that in most turkey hunting scenarios a simple dot and a clear sight picture are the best for precise shooting.