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Holosun AEMS Pro X2

Premium enclosed reflex sight with multi-reticle system, solar failsafe, and 1000G shock rating

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Quick Specs

Price
$430
Weight
4.1 oz
Brand
Holosun
Category
optic

Features

  • 2 MOA dot / 65 MOA circle
  • Solar Failsafe
  • Shake Awake
  • IPX8 waterproof
  • 1000G rated

Capability Boosts

CQB+3
Low Light+2
Night Vision+1
Reliability+2

Recommended For

Home Defense+7
Duty/Patrol+4
Competition+3
Vehicle Operations+3
Range Training+3
Outdoor Defense+2

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Holosun AEMS PRO X2 1x 1.1x0.87in Reflex Red Dot Sight, Green 2 MOA Dot Reticle, Black, AEMS-PRO-X2-GR

$429.99
In stock
2d ago
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Compatibility Tags

interface: picatinny-topsuitable-for: ultra-compactoptic-type: reflex

Overview

The Holosun AEMS Pro X2 is the feature-rich AEMS X2 row, adding the Multi-Reticle System (2 MOA dot, 65 MOA circle, or both combined) and Solar Failsafe backup power that the Core model omits. The result is a fully enclosed micro sight for shooters who want Holosun's full rifle/PCC reflex feature set.

The Pro X2 is built on 7075-T6 aluminum with an MAO (Micro Arc Oxidation) surface finish. A 1000G shock rating and IPX8 dust/water resistance back the durability claims. The 1.26 x 0.98-inch window provides a wide field of view for both-eyes-open shooting, and the lower-1/3 co-witness mount is backward compatible with original AEMS mounting systems. Brightness covers 8 daylight and 4 night vision settings, giving dedicated NVG users more granularity than the Core X2's 2 NV modes.

For shooters who want the full Holosun feature set — solar failsafe, multi-reticle, shake awake, enclosed emitter — without stepping into the DRS-TH's thermal pricing, the AEMS Pro X2 is the top of the conventional red dot line. The $90 premium over the Core X2 buys solar backup and reticle flexibility, which for many users is worth the trade.

Key Features

  • Multi-Reticle System: 2 MOA dot, 65 MOA circle, or circle-dot combined
  • Solar Failsafe provides backup power from ambient light
  • Enclosed emitter protects against dirt, dust, and debris
  • 50,000 hour battery life with Shake Awake and Last Setting Recall
  • 8 daylight + 4 night vision brightness settings
  • IPX8 water and dust resistance with 1000G shock rating
  • MAO (Micro Arc Oxidation) ceramic surface finish
  • Anti-reflective device included
  • Backward compatible with original AEMS mounts

Pros

  • +Full feature set: solar, multi-reticle, shake awake, enclosed emitter
  • +1000G shock rating is among the highest in the enclosed emitter category
  • +4 NV settings give dedicated night vision users better brightness granularity
  • +Solar Failsafe eliminates total battery failure as a failure mode
  • +Significantly cheaper than Aimpoint ACRO P-2 with more features

Cons

  • Bulkier than open-emitter micro dots
  • Proprietary AEMS mount pattern limits aftermarket options
  • $90 premium over Core X2 may not justify for shooters who skip solar and multi-reticle
  • This row is for the green reticle variant; red and gold variants should be tracked separately

Detailed Specifications

Reticle
Multi-reticle: 2 MOA dot / 65 MOA circle / circle-dot
Magnification
1x
Battery Type
CR2032
Battery Life
50,000 hours (with Solar Failsafe backup)
nightVisionCompatible
Yes (4 NVD settings)
Waterproof Rating
IPX8 rated
weight
About 4.1 oz sight-class weight; do not use package/shipping weight
windowSize
1.26 x 0.98 inches
Adjustment Type
0.5 MOA per click
Adjustment Range
50 MOA windage/elevation
operatingTemp
-30°C to 60°C (operating); -40°C to 70°C (storage)
Material
7075-T6 Aluminum (MAO finish)
shockRating
1000G

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