Elevating Your Aimpoint Experience: The Aimpoint 3XMag-1 Magnifier

For professional end-users, serious sport shooters, hunters, and tactical operators who demand uncompromising performance from their aiming systems, the Aimpoint 3XMag-1 Magnifier represents a pivotal enhancement. This robust, 3x power magnifying module is engineered to seamlessly integrate with Aimpoint red dot sights, effectively extending your effective range and target identification capabilities without compromising the speed and versatility synonymous with red dot optics. Are you constantly asking how to get more precision from your red dot sight at longer distances, or searching for the best magnifier to pair with your Aimpoint Micro T-2, CompM4, or CompM5? The 3XMag-1 is the definitive answer, designed to transform your short to medium-range setup into a highly adaptable solution for diverse environments and engagements.

What is the Aimpoint 3XMag-1 Magnifier and Why Do You Need It?

At its core, the Aimpoint 3XMag-1 is an optical accessory designed to provide 3 times magnification when placed behind a non-magnified red dot sight. But it's far more than just a simple lens. It’s a precision instrument built to the rigorous standards of Aimpoint, a brand trusted globally by military and law enforcement for its durable and reliable aiming solutions.

This magnifier addresses several key challenges faced by shooters:

• Extending Effective Range: While red dots excel in close-quarters and rapid target acquisition, they can lack the precision needed for accurate shots beyond 100 yards. The 3XMag-1 allows you to clearly see and identify targets at greater distances, making precise shot placement easier.
• Enhanced Target Identification: Whether you're hunting in dense brush or conducting reconnaissance, the ability to positively identify a target or assess a situation with 3x magnification is invaluable. It helps distinguish details that are otherwise invisible to the naked eye or through a non-magnified optic.
• Versatility and Adaptability: Instead of investing in a separate magnified scope, which can add significant weight and complexity, the 3XMag-1 allows you to switch between 1x (non-magnified) and 3x magnification in an instant. This is crucial for dynamic scenarios where engagement distances can vary rapidly.
• No Re-Zeroing Required: One of the most significant advantages of pairing the 3XMag-1 with an Aimpoint red dot sight is that it utilizes the red dot as your aiming reticle. This means you do not need to re-zero your rifle when you attach or detach the magnifier. Your point of impact remains consistent, saving precious time and ammunition.

Engineered for Performance: Key Features and Benefits

The design of the Aimpoint 3XMag-1 Magnifier reflects a deep understanding of operational demands, blending advanced optics with rugged construction.

Crystal-Clear Optics and Precise Adjustments

The optical performance of the 3XMag-1 is paramount. It delivers a clear, crisp sight picture, ensuring that the 2 MOA dot from your Aimpoint red dot sight remains perfectly defined even under 3x magnification. This clarity is vital for precision work.

• Optimized for Aimpoint Red Dots: Specifically engineered to provide superior optical compatibility with leading Aimpoint models such as the Micro T-2/H-2, Patrol Rifle Optic (PRO), CompM4 series, and CompM5 series, ensuring optimal clarity and performance.
• Generous Field of View (FOV): With a 7-degree field of view, the 3XMag-1 provides a wide sight picture, allowing for better situational awareness even when magnified. This wide FOV prevents tunnel vision, which can be a common drawback of some magnifying optics.
• User-Adjustable Dioptric Setting: Recognizing that every user's eyesight is unique, the 3XMag-1 features a variable dioptric setting ranging from -3 to +3. This allows individuals to fine-tune the magnifier to their specific eye prescription, ensuring a perfectly sharp image and eliminating eyestrain. This is a critical feature for sustained use.
• Intuitive Windage and Elevation Adjustments: Centering the red dot within the magnifier's field of view is quick and straightforward thanks to the intuitive module windage and elevation adjustments. This ensures the red dot remains perfectly centered, providing a consistent aiming point.
• Comfortable Eye Relief: The 3XMag-1 boasts a comfortable eye relief of 2.8 inches (70 mm). This generous distance prevents issues like scope bite and provides ample room for shooters wearing glasses or protective eyewear, enhancing comfort during prolonged use.

Unparalleled Durability and Environmental Resilience

Aimpoint optics are renowned for their ability to withstand the harshest conditions, and the 3XMag-1 is no exception. It is built to endure the rigors of professional use in any climate or environment.

• Fully Shockproof: Designed to absorb significant impact, the 3XMag-1 can withstand drops, heavy recoil, and the general abuse often encountered in field operations. Its robust construction ensures it remains operational when you need it most.
• Submersible to 80 Feet (25 Meters): This exceptional waterproof rating means the magnifier can be fully submerged without compromising its internal components. Whether you're crossing a river, operating in heavy rain, or facing accidental immersion, the 3XMag-1 will continue to perform flawlessly.
• Extreme Temperature Resistance: The magnifier is engineered to operate reliably in an astonishing temperature range from -49°F to +160°F (-45°C to +71°C). From arctic blizzards to scorching desert heat, its performance remains consistent and unwavering.
• Protective Rubber Cover: An integrated protective rubber cover not only adds an extra layer of shock absorption but also provides an ideal ergonomic grip, making it comfortable and secure to hold when used as a handheld monocular.

Versatile Mounting and Handheld Functionality

The Aimpoint 3XMag-1 offers supreme flexibility in how it can be deployed, catering to various operational needs.

• Integrated FlipMount and TwistMount Base: This configuration includes both the Aimpoint FlipMount and TwistMount base, designed for effortless attachment to any MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny rail.
  • FlipMount: The FlipMount™ holds the magnifier securely in place behind your red dot sight, ensuring perfect optical alignment. When magnification is not needed, the magnifier can be rapidly flipped to the right or left side, allowing immediate access to the non-magnified red dot. This swift transition is critical in dynamic scenarios.
  • TwistMount Base: The TwistMount base allows for quick detachment of the magnifier from the rail, offering the user the flexibility to remove it entirely or swap it between different platforms if desired.
• Dual Functionality as a 3X Handheld Monocular: Beyond its role as a weapon-mounted accessory, the 3XMag-1 excels as a standalone 3x power monocular. Its compact size (weight 8.1 oz / 230 g for the magnifier only), ergonomic grip, and robust design make it perfect for:
  • Scouting and Observation: Identifying distant objects, terrain features, or potential threats without needing to raise your weapon.
  • Target Spotting: Assisting a partner in spotting impacts or identifying targets.
  • General Utility: A valuable tool for any outdoor enthusiast or professional who needs a quick, durable, and clear 3x magnifying glass.

Who Benefits from the Aimpoint 3XMag-1?

The Aimpoint 3XMag-1 Magnifier is an indispensable tool for a wide array of users:

• Tactical Professionals: Law enforcement officers and military personnel require adaptable equipment. The 3XMag-1 enables rapid transitions between close-quarters combat (CQC) and engagements at extended ranges, making it ideal for patrol rifles, carbines, and special operations.
• Hunters: For hunters pursuing medium to large game or varmints, the ability to precisely identify an animal and place a shot at distances beyond what a 1x red dot can comfortably offer is crucial. It aids in ethical hunting by ensuring proper shot placement.
• Sport Shooters: Competitive shooters, especially those in 3-Gun or similar disciplines, benefit from the flexibility to engage targets at varying distances quickly and accurately. The no-re-zeroing feature saves valuable time on the clock.
• Home Defense Enthusiasts: While often focused on close range, having the option to verify threats or identify details within your property at night or from a distance can add an extra layer of security.
• Anyone with an Aimpoint Red Dot: If you own an Aimpoint red dot sight and wish to unlock its full potential for versatility and extended range capability, the 3XMag-1 is the natural upgrade.

Why Choose Aimpoint Magnifiers from DEGuns?

When investing in critical optical equipment like the Aimpoint 3XMag-1 Magnifier, it's essential to choose a reputable dealer. DEGuns is committed to providing genuine Aimpoint products, ensuring you receive the quality and performance you expect from a brand renowned for its innovation and reliability in red dot technology. At DEGuns, you'll find the complete range of Aimpoint solutions, backed by expert knowledge and dedicated customer service.

Aimpoint has been a pioneer in red dot sighting technology for decades, consistently delivering products that are trusted in the most demanding environments worldwide. Their commitment to ruggedness, battery life, and optical clarity sets the industry standard. By choosing an Aimpoint magnifier, you are investing in a product that is designed to seamlessly integrate with your existing Aimpoint red dot, enhancing its capabilities without compromise. This synergy ensures optimal performance, reliability, and ease of use, making your Aimpoint sighting system even more versatile and effective.

What's Included in Your Purchase?

To get you started right out of the box, the Aimpoint 3XMag-1 Magnifier comes complete with essential accessories:

• Aimpoint 3XMag-1 Magnifier
• TwistMount base
• 39mm FlipMount
• HEX key (for installation and adjustments)
• Screws

Technical Specifications: Aimpoint 3XMag-1 Magnifier

Feature	Specification
Optical Magnification	3X
Eye Relief	2.8 in (70 mm)
Field of View (FOV)	7 degrees
Dioptric Setting	Variable (-3 to +3)
Submersibility	80 feet (25 meters)
Temperature Span	-49°F to +160°F (-45°C to +71°C)
Weight (Magnifier only)	8.1 oz (230 g)
UPC	7350004385355