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The Rival Arms X1 Micro Reflex Sight is a compact red dot optic built for shooters who demand a lightweight, fast-handling sight on pistols, shotguns, and rifles where real estate and weight savings matter. With a 1x29mm optical formula and a crisp 3 MOA red dot reticle, the X1 delivers the speed and simplicity reflex shooters expect—quick target acquisition, both eyes open shooting, and no magnification to slow you down when threats or game are close to medium range. Black anodized finish stands up to field use and blends seamlessly with most platforms.
Micro reflex sights have become the go-to choice for defensive pistols, home-defense shotguns, and shorter-range hunting rigs, especially where traditional iron sights or larger optics would create handling compromises. The X1's minimalist footprint and fixed-power design make it one of the least fussy optics you can mount—no turrets to accidentally adjust, no magnification ring to fiddle with, just point and shoot. The 3 MOA dot is fine enough for precise shot placement at realistic defensive or hunting distances, yet large enough to pick up fast in low light or high-stress situations.
Rival Arms builds sights for hard use. The X1's anodized steel body, compact tube, and straightforward optical path have earned respect among competitive shooters, law enforcement, and hunters who trust their gear in the field. Whether you're setting up a carry optics competition pistol, mounting a backup sight on a rifle, or equipping a shotgun for serious work, the X1 delivers proven performance without unnecessary complexity or cost.
| Magnification | 1x |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 29mm |
| Reticle Type | 3 MOA Red Dot |
| Finish | Black Anodized |
| Model | RARA8029BN |
MOA stands for Minute of Angle—a unit of angular measurement. A 3 MOA dot is a small red dot that covers 3 inches at 100 yards, making it precise enough for clean sight pictures at combat and hunting distances without being so fine that it's hard to pick up quickly. It's the Goldilocks zone for reflex sights: fast, accurate, and reliable.
Yes. The X1's compact footprint and 1x magnification make it equally at home on carry optics pistols, shotguns, and shorter-range rifles. It's designed for close-to-medium range work where magnification isn't needed and handling speed is paramount.
Black anodizing is a hardened aluminum oxide layer applied to the steel tube to resist corrosion, scratching, and wear. It's a mil-spec finish standard in quality optics and shotguns—it will hold up to field use, cleaning, and storage in varied weather conditions.
Yes. One of the biggest advantages of reflex and red dot sights over traditional magnified scopes is that you can keep both eyes open. The red dot appears to float on your target, and your brain blends the sight picture naturally—perfect for defensive shooting, hunting, and competition where situational awareness matters.
SKU: 114464246 • Width: 3.9in • Height: 3.8in • Depth: 5.1in • Weight: 0.56oz






Availability: In Stock
The Rival Arms X1 Micro Reflex Sight is a compact red dot optic built for shooters who demand a lightweight, fast-handling sight on pistols, shotguns, and rifles where real estate and weight savings matter. With a 1x29mm optical formula and a crisp 3 MOA red dot reticle, the X1 delivers the speed and simplicity reflex shooters expect—quick target acquisition, both eyes open shooting, and no magnification to slow you down when threats or game are close to medium range. Black anodized finish stands up to field use and blends seamlessly with most platforms.
Micro reflex sights have become the go-to choice for defensive pistols, home-defense shotguns, and shorter-range hunting rigs, especially where traditional iron sights or larger optics would create handling compromises. The X1's minimalist footprint and fixed-power design make it one of the least fussy optics you can mount—no turrets to accidentally adjust, no magnification ring to fiddle with, just point and shoot. The 3 MOA dot is fine enough for precise shot placement at realistic defensive or hunting distances, yet large enough to pick up fast in low light or high-stress situations.
Rival Arms builds sights for hard use. The X1's anodized steel body, compact tube, and straightforward optical path have earned respect among competitive shooters, law enforcement, and hunters who trust their gear in the field. Whether you're setting up a carry optics competition pistol, mounting a backup sight on a rifle, or equipping a shotgun for serious work, the X1 delivers proven performance without unnecessary complexity or cost.
| Magnification | 1x |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 29mm |
| Reticle Type | 3 MOA Red Dot |
| Finish | Black Anodized |
| Model | RARA8029BN |
MOA stands for Minute of Angle—a unit of angular measurement. A 3 MOA dot is a small red dot that covers 3 inches at 100 yards, making it precise enough for clean sight pictures at combat and hunting distances without being so fine that it's hard to pick up quickly. It's the Goldilocks zone for reflex sights: fast, accurate, and reliable.
Yes. The X1's compact footprint and 1x magnification make it equally at home on carry optics pistols, shotguns, and shorter-range rifles. It's designed for close-to-medium range work where magnification isn't needed and handling speed is paramount.
Black anodizing is a hardened aluminum oxide layer applied to the steel tube to resist corrosion, scratching, and wear. It's a mil-spec finish standard in quality optics and shotguns—it will hold up to field use, cleaning, and storage in varied weather conditions.
Yes. One of the biggest advantages of reflex and red dot sights over traditional magnified scopes is that you can keep both eyes open. The red dot appears to float on your target, and your brain blends the sight picture naturally—perfect for defensive shooting, hunting, and competition where situational awareness matters.
SKU: 114464246 • Width: 3.9in • Height: 3.8in • Depth: 5.1in • Weight: 0.56oz
