Whether you're equipping your Springfield Echelon 4C for competition, duty, or everyday carry, the Echelon’s modular Variable Interface System (VIS), can fit them all along with some aftermarket mounting plates. Here are 7 best Springfield Echelon 4C red dot sights
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Aimpoint ACRO
When it comes to durability, Aimpoint ACRO P-2 Red Dot Sight 3.5 MOA Dot Matte Black is often a top choice and withstands harsh conditions adeptly. However, it requires an adapter plate due to its footprint, which slightly increases the bore-to-dot offset.
The CHPWS ACRO plate works well for this setup
- Footprint: ACRO
- Mounting: CHPWS Plate required
- Key Features: Extreme durability
- Price: See Current Price
Holosun EPS & Holosun 507C Series
Holosun's series such as Holosun EPS 6 MOA Green Dot Pistol Sight, Black - EPS-GR-6 and Holosun HS507C X2 Open Reflex Sight, particularly the ACSS and Comp variants, are valued for crisp optics and handy features like shake-awake and multiple reticle options. With the correct pin set, they can be directly mounted to the Echelon’s slide.
- Footprint: RMR/Other
- Mounting: Direct with pins
- Key Features: Shake-awake, robust, multiple models
- Price: EPS
- Price: Holosun 507C
Cyelee EDG
The enclosed Cyelee EDG is new to the market with RMR footprint. The side loading tray makes the 7075 aluminum body optic an very unique RMR style optic.
The motion activated reticle can save battery while the optic is sitting in idle. So if you want something more than just a traditional RMR while saving some money, this is it.
- Footprint: RMR
- Mounting: Direct with pins
- Key Features: Motion sensor reticle, robust
- Price: See Current Price
Trijicon RMR & SRO
This one is the industry standard, Trijicon RMR Type 2 Adjustable LED Sight, 3.25 MOA Red Dot - RM06-C-700672's compact profile is favored for defensive and competitive applications. The Trijicon SRO Red Dot Sight 2.5 MOA Illuminated , on the other hand, offers a larger window for quicker target acquisition. Both fit directly onto the Echelon with no adapter required, only pins needed.
- Footprint: RMR
- Mounting: Direct
- Key Features: Tough, compact (RMR), Large window (SRO)
- Price for RMR: See Current Price
- Price for SRO: See Current Price
Enclosed C&H Duty
These sights are for users demanding premium quality and versatility in fitment. The enclosed C&H Precision Weapons Duty 3 MOA Red Dot fit both RMR and ACRO footprints, though an adapter plate may be needed for some.
- Footprint: RMR/ACRO
- Mounting: Direct/plate
- Key Features: Quality build, multiple MOA options
- Price: See Current Price
Key Considerations
When picking the best red dot sight, keep these points in mind:
- Window & Dot Size: Larger windows like those of the Trijicon SRO can facilitate faster target acquisition.
- Preferred Features: Some models have features like shake-awake, which can be ideal for quick readiness.
- Mounting System: Using the Echelon's VIS can allow direct mounting with certain models, which may be useful in lowering the sight height over the bore.
- User Preference: Ultimately, the right sight depends on your specific needs and usage.