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Here is a video we created comparing a popular brand of affordable optic, the Holosun line, to a significantly more expensive Eotech.

We are not recommending one over the other, but simply comparing options to help you decide what basic technologies may work for you.

Although we are reviewing the Holosun and Eotech, the same principles apply to any red dot vs. holographic optic.

Comparing the new Holosun 512 to the Eotech EXP With the line of Holosun optics continuing to expand I wanted to compare the new Holosun 512 to a well known holographic optic, the Eotech EXP. I chose the ...

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