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Rifle Scope Product Details
Sig Sauer Romeo 1 Mini Reflex 1×22 3 MOA Red Dot 1.0 MOA M1913 Gun Scope, Black, One Size (SOR11001)
Sig Sauer ROMEO1 Miniature Reflex Sight is the ideal sighting solution for the modern semi-automatic pistol, MSR platforms, and shotguns.
Features a molded glass aspheric lens with high performance coatings for superior light transmittance and zero distortion.
Manual illumination controls remember your last used settings. Three MOA Red-Dot with multiple intensity settings ensures rapid target engagement under a full range of lighting conditions.
The readily available CR1632 battery is top-loading, allowing for quick battery replacement without having to remove the sight from the firearm.
Extremely strong and lightweight aircraft grade CNC Magnesium housing ensuring a lifetime of reliable service.
Dependable waterproof (IPX-7 rated for complete immersion up to 1 meter) and fog-proof performance.
FEATURES:
Available with a universal mount with rear sight dovetail adapters for the most popular handguns on the market
Available with either an M1913 Picatinny or KeyMod Rail interface for use with today’s MSR platforms
3 MOA Red-Dot with multiple intensity settings ensures rapid target engagement under a full range of lighting conditions
Tested to maintain its zero at over 10,000 rounds of 230 grain, .45 ACP
Available in Pistol Adaptor Pack
The readily available CR1632 battery is top-loading, allowing for quick battery replacement without having to remove the sight from the firearm
TECH SPECS:
Magnification: 1x
Objective Clear Aperture: 30 mm
Reticle: 3 MOA Red Dot
Adjustment Increments: 1.0 MOA
Battery: (1) CR1632
Color: Black
Contains: the Romeo1 unit plus a keymod and M1913 picatinny mount
Rifle Scope Product Features
About this item
The ideal sighting solution for the modern semi-automatic pistol as well as MSR platforms and shotguns
Dependable waterproof (IPX-7 rated for complete immersion up to 1 meter) and fog-proof performance
Extremely strong and lightweight CNC Magnesium housing ensuring a lifetime of reliable service
MOTAC (Motion Activated Illumination) powers up when it senses motion and powers down when it does not provide for optimum operational safety and enhanced battery life
30 mm objective clear aperture
Romeo 1 Red Dot
A New Hampshire-based weapons systems provider
We have developed truly game changing optics for all types of shooters: military, law enforcement, hunters, and competitive shooters.
Sig Sauer Romeo 1
When the action is fast, target acquisition and accuracy are paramount. Our miniature, open reflex ROMEO1 sight withstands the punishment of deployment while maintaining a confident zero. TruHold twin adjustment springs provide a lock-less zeroing system that is on-target shot after shot. Designed to fit the most popular pistols, or you can mount it low and co-witness your iron sights on a SIG SAUER pistol with a custom-machined slide.
Magnification: 1x
Eye Relief: Unlimited
Objective Clear Apertude: 30mm
Elevation Adjustment Range: +/- 50 MOA
Illumination Settings: 5 Daytime / 2 NV
Windage Adjustment Range: +/- 50 MOA
Sig Sauer Technologies
Motac
Activated through motion sensing technology, MOTAC immediately powers up illumination when it senses motion and powers down when it does not in order to extend battery life.
Spectracoat
Highly efficient, ultra-wide broadband, anti-reflection lens coatings reduce surface reflections to extremely low levels across the entire visible spectrum providing superior light transmission.
Stealth ID
Electro-Optics industrial design inspired by our legendary firearms; deflection armor trapezoidal surfacing breaks up the shape and visibility of the optic along with pistol slide serrations and grip checkering to add function to the form of all SIG SAUER electro-optics.
Truhold
Lockless zeroing system utilizes twin adjustment springs designed and torture tested to endure handgun recoil and return to zero shot after shot.
Sig Sauer Romeo 1 Mini Reflex Red Dot SOR11001 Sig Sauer Romeo 1 Mini Reflex Red Dot SOR11005
Package Contains the Romeo1 unit plus a keymod and M1913 picatinny mount Contains the Romeo1 unit plus the “Handgun Adapter Pack” mounting plates / dovetails
Magnification 1X 1X
Adjustment Increments 1 MOA 1 MOA
Objective Clear Apperture 30mm 30mm
About the Sig Sauer Brand
Sig Sauer is a premium manufacturer for long gun scopes, optics, mounting solutions, and other components used for guns like rifles and long guns. They innovate and build their products by using materials which are durable and long lasting. This includes the Sig Sauer Romeo 1 Mini Reflex 1×22 3 MOA Red Dot 1.0 MOA M1913 Gun Scope, Black, One Size (SOR11001) by Sig Sauer. For additional shooting products, visit their site.
Information Rifle Optics
Rifle scopes allow you to precisely align a rifle at different targets by aligning your eye with the target at range. They do this through zoom using a series of lenses inside the scope. The scope’s positioning can be adapted to take into account varied natural things like wind speed and elevation increases or decreases to make up for bullet drop.
The scope’s function is to help shooters understand exactly where the bullet will land based on the sight picture you are seeing with the optic as you align the scope’s crosshair or reticle with the intended target. The majority of modern rifle scopes have about 11 parts which are arranged internally and externally on the optic. These optic pieces include the rifle scope’s body, lenses, windage turrets or dials, objective focus rings, and other parts. Learn about the eleven parts of rifle glass.
Rifle Glass Styles
Rifle scopes can be either “first focal plane” or “second focal plane” style of scopes. The form of focal plane a scope has identifies where the reticle or crosshair is located in regard to the scopes zoom. It actually implies the reticle is located behind or in front of the magnifying lens of the scope. Deciding upon the most desired style of rifle glass is based on what type of shooting or hunting you intend on undertaking.
First Focal Plane Scope Facts
Focal plane scopes (FFP) include the reticle in front of the magnification lens. These styles of scopes are useful for:
- Quick acquisition, far away kinds of shooting
- Shooting situations where estimations are small
- Experienced shooters who understand their aim point “hold over” as well as “lead” equations for their weapon
- Shooters who don’t mind the reticle is enlarged and occupies more visual sight room than a SFP reticle
Second Focal Plane Scope Facts
Second focal plane scopes (SFP) feature the reticle to the rear of the zoom lens. This triggers the reticle to stay at the exact same scale in connection with the level of magnification being used. The end result is that the reticle measurements alter based on the magnification chosen to shoot over longer distances given that the reticle measurements represent distinct increments which differ with the magnification. In the FFP illustration with the SFP optic, the 5x “zoom” 100 yard tick measurement would be 1/5th of the non “zoom” tick measurement. These particular styles of optics work for:
- Far away types of shooting where shooters have more time to make ballistic computations
- Shooting where most shots happen within shorter distances and ranges
- Shooters who desire a clearer optic sight picture without room taken up by the larger size FFP reticle
Scope Zoom
The quantity of magnification a scope provides is determined by the diameter, thickness, and curvatures of the lenses inside of the rifle scope. The magnification of the scope is the “power” of the scope.
Single Power Lens Rifle Scope Info
A single power rifle optic and scope will have a magnification number designator like 4×32. This means the zoom power of the scope is 4x power while the objective lens is 32mm. The magnification of this type of optic can not adjust because it is a fixed power scope.
Adjustable Power Lens Glass
Variable power rifle scopes have adjustable power. It will note the magnification amount in a format like 2-10×32. These numbers suggest the zoom of the scope can be set between 2x and 10x power. This always utilizes the power levels in-between 2 and 10. The power modification is accomplished utilizing the power ring component of the scope near the rear of the scope by the eye bell.
The Power and Range of Rifle Scopes
Here are some suggested scope power levels and the distances where they could be efficiently used. Highly magnified scopes will not be as efficient as lower magnification scopes given that too much magnification can be a bad thing. The same idea applies to longer distances where the shooter needs to have adequate power to see where to best aim the rifle at the target.
About Lens Finish
All contemporary rifle optic and scope lenses are coated. There are different types and qualities of glass lens coatings. When considering luxury rifle targeting devices, Lens coating can be a critical component of a rifle. The lenses are one of the most critical parts of the optic considering that they are what your eye sees through while sighting a rifle in on the point of impact. The finish on the lenses shields the lens exterior and even assists with anti glare from refracted sunlight and color discernibility.
ED Versus HD Rifle Optics
Some scope makers also use “HD” or high-definition lens finishes which use various procedures, polarizations, chemicals, and aspects to draw out separate colors and viewable quality through the lens. Some scope producers use “HD” to refer to “ED” to signify the lens has extra-low dispersion glass.
Single Covering Versus Multi-Coating for Glass
Various optic lenses can likewise have various finishings used to them. All lenses generally have at least some type of treatment or finish used to them prior to being used in a rifle scope or optic.
Single layered lenses have a treatment applied to them which is usually a protective and boosting multi-purpose treatment. This lens treatment can safeguard the lens from scratches while minimizing glare and other less useful things experienced in the shooting environment while sighting in with the optic. The quality of a single covered lens depends on the scope company and how much money you spent on it. Both the manufacturer and amount are signs of the lens quality.
Some scope manufacturers likewise make it a point to specify if their optic lenses are coated or “multi” covered. This implies the lens has several treatments applied to the surfaces of the glass. If a lens receives several treatments, it can indicate that a producer is taking numerous actions to combat various natural aspects like an anti-glare finish, a scratch resistant anti-abrasion covering, followed by a hydrophilic finishing. This additionally does not always mean the multi-coated lens is better than a single coated lens. Being “better” hinges on the manufacturer’s lens treatment innovation and the quality of glass used in creating the rifle glass.
Hydrophobic Lens Finish
Water on a lens doesn’t assist with maintaining a clear sight picture through a scope at all. Many top of the line and military grade optic companies will coat their lenses with a hydrophilic or hydrophobic finishing which is water repellent.
Options for Mounting Scopes on Firearms
Installing solutions for scopes are available in a few choices. There are the standard scope rings which are separately installed to the optic and one-piece mounts which cradle the scope. These different kinds of mounts also generally come in quick release variations which use toss levers which permit rifle shooters to quickly install and dismount the scope.
Scope Mounts with Hex Key Rings
Basic, clamp-on style mounting optic rings use hex head screws to fix to the flattop style Picatinny scope mount rails on rifles. These kinds of scope mounts use two detached rings to support the optic, and are normally constructed from 7075 T6 billet aluminum or similar materials which are manufactured for long distance accuracy shooting. This type of scope mount is ideal for rifle systems which require a resilient, unfailing mount which will not change regardless of just how much the scope is moved or jarring the rifle takes. These are the type of mounts you should get for a specialized scope setup on a long distance hunting or sniper competition rifle that will seldom need to be altered or recalibrated. Blue 242 Loctite threadlocker can additionally be used on the screws to stop the hex screw threads from backing out after they are mounted safely in position. An example of these mounting rings are the 30mm type from Vortex Optics. The set typically costs around $200 USD
Rifle Optic Mounts with Quick-Release Cantilever Rings
These types of quick-release rifle scope mounts can be used to quickly take off a scope from a rifle and reattach it to a different rifle. If they all use a similar design mount, a number of scopes can also be switched out. The quick detach mount style is CNC crafted from anodized 6061 T6 aluminum and the mounting levers fasten firmly to a flat top type Picatinny rail. This enables the scope to be sighted in while on the rifle, removed from the rifle, and remounted while preserving precision. These kinds of mounts are useful and handy for shooting platforms which are transported a lot, to remove the scope glass from the rifle for protection, or for scopes which are used in between several rifles. An example of this mount style is the 30mm mount from Vortex Optics. It normally costs around $250 USD
Sealing and Gas Purging for Glass Tubes
Wetness inside your rifle scope can ruin a day of shooting and your costly optic by causing fogging and developing residue inside of the scope tube. A lot of scopes prevent moisture from going into the scope tube with a system of sealing O-rings which are waterproof.
Info Around Rifle Glass Tube Gas Purging
Another component of preventing the accumulation of wetness within the rifle scope tube is filling the tube with a gas like nitrogen. Considering that this space is already occupied by the gas, the optic is less impacted by temp changes and pressure variations from the external environment which could possibly enable water vapor to seep in around the seals to fill the vacuum which would otherwise be there. These are good qualities of a decent rifle scope to seek out.
