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First Look: Bushnell RXS-250 Red Dot Sight

Annihilator said:
First look on the Bushnell RXS-250 dot

www.shootingillustrated.com

An Official Journal Of The NRA | First Look: Bushnell RXS-250 Red-Dot Sight

Bushnell recently introduced the RXS-250, a high-quality red dot sight with impressive glass and extended battery life.
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curious if you have had or heard of any battery life issues. Agency wide we are just went to this RDS in June. They are eating batteries like every 2-3 months. We are now onto Energizer Lith from the original to Duracell and now Energizer.
 
JeremyL617 said:
curious if you have had or heard of any battery life issues. Agency wide we are just went to this RDS in June. They are eating batteries like every 2-3 months. We are now onto Energizer Lith from the original to Duracell and now Energizer.
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What agency is issued an RDS for their firearms? I'm curious as I haven't heard of red dot sights being used agency wide before and I'm intrigued to hear more.
 
10mmLife said:
What agency is issued an RDS for their firearms? I'm curious as I haven't heard of red dot sights being used agency wide before and I'm intrigued to hear more.
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They've been out there for a bit......

The authoritative white paper on this topic, authored in 2017, by Aaron Cowan of Sage Dynamics lists the following agencies (which have adopted the pistol-mounted mRDS to some degree, whether it be full or partial department issue or the authorization for officers to utilize the device at their discretion [i.e. "optional"]) and their points of contact:

white-paper: [I said:
Miniaturized Red Dot Systems for Duty Handgun Use[/I]"]

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Also....

www.police1.com

Is it time for your agency to move to red dot sights?

How San Mateo County is rolling out the latest tools and training for success
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www.acadis.com

For LE, Innovation in Houston Could Bring a Revolution in Handgun Sighting

Last year, the Houston Police Department did something no department of its size had before: allowed officers to train for and — at their own cost — purchase red dot sights for their service weapons. Following this (and similar changes in the civilian firearms world), will the rest of law...
www.acadis.com www.acadis.com

Finally, this article's mention of the "newly configured" Safariland duty holsters would also suggest that mRDS adaptation by agencies is well underway. ;) Production line tooling ain't cheap!

www.policemag.com

Starting a Duty Pistol Red Dot Optic Program

Officers and agencies have to be willing to rethink firearms training to gain the benefits of adding optics to duty handguns.
www.policemag.com www.policemag.com
 
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