Aimpoint T1 Review

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Durable, dependable, and lightweight – these three factors are critical for any law enforcement or military personnel whether they are on duty or in the field of battle. These are the three factors that were considered to be added on the well-built and well-designed aiming technology of Aimpoint, which they aptly called the Aimpoint Micro T1. Here is a review about the features of the Aimpoint Micro T-1.

Size, Weight, and Safety

The Aimpoint T1 is lightweight and small. It gives similar performance as the other aiming systems, which are full sized. Like the other Aimpoint Products, the Aimpoint T1 is built with the same system and technology. T1 offers both reliability and ruggedness that is battle proven and tested under punishing weather conditions. This is all done while still toting negligible weight of 3.7 ounces or 105 grams plus mount to the weapon, 85 grams minus the mount. Despite being tough and durable, the T1 is produced using no toxic and hazardous materials. It also does not emit any laser that could be dangerous to the eyes.

Compatibility

In terms of compatibility the, Aimpoint Micro T-1 is ideal to be used in any shotguns, rifles, handguns, carbines, as well as sub-machine guns. It can even be used in an archery apparatus. The Aimpoint Micro T-1 is well suited with all of the generations of the NVD or the Night Vision Devices – most especially the 3rd Gen Technology. The essential Picatinny base permits easy and quick attachment to almost any rail. This is one of the factors that gained the T1 an “Easy to Set Up” positive review from users. For added reliability and compatibility, the mount is set to the sight body so it may be able to absorb any recoil. This will allow speed and reliability on mechanical switching and this also gives Aimpoint Micro T-1 versatility.

Other Features

The Aimpoint T1 is built with a non-magnifying 1x parallax free optic, which provides unlimited eye relief. Aimpoint T1 also has 7 daylight and 6 night vision settings along with an extra bright that one can use with laser protection glasses or when in a location with bright sunlight. This makes Aimpoint T1 a 24/7, action ready accessory.

It also includes elevation and windage precision adjustments with protective caps on top that can easily fit in adjustment screw holes. It can also be utilized piggybacked on a bigger magnifying, night vision, or thermal optics. It can also work as a stand-alone or separate sight. This will definitely work fine with sports shooters and hunters that may depend on vision compatibility.

In terms of power, since Aimpoint T1 is offered in a smaller built, it utilizes a small battery as well. It uses the CR2032, a coin-sized battery, which is readily accessible at any drug stores and hardwares. The new system called ACET technology permits more than 5 years or about 50,000 hours of continuous operation just from a single battery.

Overall, just like many reviewers claim, the way the Aimpoint Micro T1 is built as well as the attention to its features and details is truly worth the money you will spend on it.