TruGlo TG-8100B2 Tru-Tec Sight & Mount Kit Shotgun 23x17mm 3 MOA Red Dot Black Hardcoat Anodized

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Unlock Precision and Speed: The TruGlo Tru-Tec Micro Red Dot Sight Kit

Are you searching for an optic that can dramatically enhance your shooting performance, offering rapid target acquisition and unwavering reliability across multiple firearm platforms? Whether you're a competitive shooter striving for faster splits, a hunter needing quick, accurate shots in dynamic environments, or a responsible citizen prioritizing home defense, the challenge often lies in finding a compact, durable, and versatile red dot sight. Traditional iron sights can slow down your aiming process, especially in low-light conditions or when dealing with moving targets. Larger optics, while powerful, can add unnecessary bulk and weight, compromising maneuverability.

Enter the TruGlo Tru-Tec Micro Red Dot Sight kit (UPC: 788130029848). This innovative solution from TruGlo, a leader in high-performance firearm accessories, is engineered to address these very challenges. Designed for ultimate versatility, it’s a game-changer for optic-ready handguns, rifles, and shotguns, providing a clear, precise aiming point that stands up to the most demanding conditions. Available directly from trusted retailers like DEGuns, this kit offers an unparalleled blend of advanced features and robust construction, empowering shooters to achieve their full potential.

Why the TruGlo Tru-Tec Micro Red Dot is Your Next Essential Upgrade

The TruGlo Tru-Tec Micro Red Dot Sight is more than just an aiming device; it's a significant upgrade to your shooting system. It answers crucial questions like:

  • "What is the best micro red dot for fast target acquisition on my pistol?"
  • "How can I improve my shotgun's accuracy for hunting or clay shooting?"
  • "Are compact red dots durable enough for rigorous use?"
  • "Which red dot offers excellent battery life and ease of use?"

This sight is specifically designed for those who demand performance without compromise. Its 3-MOA red dot reticle offers an optimal balance between precision for longer shots and speed for rapid engagement. The exceptionally compact footprint ensures it integrates seamlessly onto your firearm, maintaining a low profile and minimizing snag points.

Key Features and Engineering Excellence

The TruGlo Tru-Tec Micro Red Dot (model TG8100B2) boasts a comprehensive suite of features, each meticulously crafted to deliver a superior shooting experience:

  • Compact 23mm x 17mm Multi-Coated Objective Lens: This precisely sized lens provides a wide, unobstructed field of view while keeping the overall footprint of the optic minimal. The multi-coating enhances light transmission, reduces glare, and ensures a crisp, clear image, even in challenging lighting conditions. This optical clarity is crucial for quick target identification and engagement.
  • Vivid 3-MOA Red Dot Reticle: The heart of this optic is its 3-Minute Of Angle (MOA) red dot. This particular size is highly favored by many shooters because it's large enough for rapid target acquisition at close to medium ranges, yet precise enough for accurate shot placement. For pistol shooters, it means lightning-fast sight pictures. For rifle and shotgun users, it provides a clear point of aim without obscuring too much of the target.
  • Digital Push-Button Brightness Control: Forget clumsy rotary dials. The intuitive digital push-button controls allow for quick and precise adjustment of the reticle's brightness across 10 distinct daytime settings. This versatility ensures optimal visibility of the red dot against any background, from bright, sunny days to dim, overcast conditions, providing excellent adaptability for various shooting environments.
  • Intelligent Idle Auto-Off System: Battery life is a common concern with red dot sights. The Tru-Tec Micro addresses this with a smart auto-off feature that activates after a period of inactivity. This ingenious system conserves battery life (powered by a readily available CR2032 battery), ensuring your red dot is ready when you need it most, without constant worrying about draining the power. A simple movement or press of a button reactivates the reticle instantly.
  • Uncompromising Durability: CNC-Machined Aircraft-Grade Aluminum: Built to withstand the harsh realities of recoil and rugged outdoor use, the Tru-Tec Micro's housing is CNC-machined from ultra-lightweight aircraft-grade aluminum. This material choice not only keeps the overall weight down to a mere 1.10 ounces but also provides exceptional structural rigidity. The hardcoat anodized black finish further enhances its resistance to scratches, corrosion, and wear, ensuring a long service life.
  • All-Weather Performance: Water, Fog, and Shock Resistant: Designed for real-world applications, this red dot sight is rigorously tested to be water, fog, and shock resistant. Whether you're caught in a downpour, transitioning from warm indoors to cold outdoors, or subjecting your firearm to significant recoil, the Tru-Tec Micro maintains its integrity and zero. Its robust construction ensures consistent performance under adverse conditions, making it a dependable choice for hunting, tactical applications, or competitive shooting in any climate.
  • Unlimited Eye Relief and Field of View: Unlike traditional magnified optics, the Tru-Tec Micro offers unlimited eye relief, meaning you can place your eye at any comfortable distance from the optic without losing the sight picture. Coupled with an unlimited field of view, this design allows for exceptional situational awareness, enabling you to keep both eyes open and maintain a full view of your surroundings while aiming. This feature is particularly vital for dynamic shooting scenarios and self-defense applications.
  • Precise Windage and Elevation Adjustments: With 1 MOA per click adjustments and an impressive 120 MOA range for both windage and elevation, the Tru-Tec Micro allows for extremely fine-tuning of your point of impact. This extensive adjustment range ensures you can zero the optic precisely for a wide variety of ammunition types and shooting distances, maximizing your accuracy potential.
  • Versatile Mounting Options: The Tru-Tec Micro Red Dot Sight kit includes a dedicated shotgun mount, specifically designed for vent rib receivers, making it an excellent upgrade for your hunting or sporting shotgun. Beyond the shotgun mount, the sight features a common lug and bolt pattern for maximum compatibility with various optic-ready handgun slides and rifle platforms. This adaptability ensures that whether you're mounting it on a handgun, a carbine, or a shotgun, the Tru-Tec Micro integrates seamlessly into your existing setup. An additional Picatinny mount option (available separately or included in some variants) further expands its utility for a broad range of firearms.

Real-World Applications and User Outcomes

The TruGlo Tru-Tec Micro Red Dot is engineered to excel across a spectrum of shooting disciplines, providing tangible benefits to its users:

  • For Pistol Shooters: Attaching the Tru-Tec Micro to your optic-ready handgun drastically improves your target acquisition speed. The 3-MOA dot allows for a clear sight picture even during rapid firing, making it ideal for competitive shooting (like USPSA, IDPA) or self-defense scenarios where every second counts. Users consistently report faster splits and improved accuracy compared to traditional iron sights, especially when shooting at speed or in varied lighting.
  • For Shotgun Enthusiasts: The included vent rib shotgun mount transforms your shotgun into a highly precise tool for bird hunting, turkey hunting, or even slug accuracy. The red dot provides a single, intuitive aiming point that eliminates the need to align front and rear sights, allowing for quicker swings and more consistent hits on challenging targets. It's particularly effective for turkey hunters who need precise aim for headshots, or for clay shooters looking for an edge.
  • For Rifle and Carbine Users: When mounted on a rifle or carbine (via an appropriate mount, such as a Picatinny mount), the Tru-Tec Micro serves as an excellent primary optic for close-quarters engagements or a dependable backup for magnified scopes. Its lightweight nature doesn't add bulk, making it perfect for lightweight builds or as a compact, fast-action sight for AR-15s or PCCs. The rugged aluminum construction ensures it can handle the recoil of most rifle calibers.
  • Home Defense and Tactical Preparedness: In high-stress situations, simplicity and reliability are paramount. The Tru-Tec Micro's intuitive controls, long battery life (thanks to the auto-off feature), and robust construction make it a trustworthy option for home defense firearms. The clear 3-MOA dot allows for quick, instinctual aiming, enhancing confidence and effectiveness when it matters most.

The TruGlo Advantage: A Brand You Can Trust

TruGlo has established itself as a reputable brand within the shooting industry, known for producing innovative and high-quality sighting solutions. The Tru-Tec Micro embodies this commitment to excellence, integrating advanced technology with user-centric design. When you choose TruGlo, you're investing in a product backed by a legacy of reliability and performance. This optic isn't just a purchase; it's an investment in enhancing your shooting capabilities and enjoying a more effective and satisfying experience every time you hit the range or venture into the field.

Seamless Integration and Simple Operation

One of the standout qualities of the Tru-Tec Micro is its user-friendly design. Installation is straightforward, especially with the included shotgun mount, and zeroing is made easy by the precise 1 MOA adjustments. The digital push-button controls are intuitive, allowing you to quickly cycle through brightness settings without fumbling. Its lightweight profile, at just 1.10 ounces, means it adds minimal weight to your firearm, preserving balance and handling characteristics. The automatic shut-off feature with motion activation ensures that your battery is conserved without requiring manual power cycling, making it incredibly convenient for everyday carry or readiness.

Whether you're new to red dots or a seasoned professional, the TruGlo Tru-Tec Micro Red Dot Sight kit is engineered to provide an accessible yet powerful aiming solution. Its combination of robust build quality, intelligent power management, and crystal-clear optics makes it a top contender in the micro red dot category. For those seeking to elevate their accuracy, speed, and overall shooting confidence, this TruGlo optic is an exceptional choice, readily available from trusted sources like DEGuns.

Product Specifications

Below are the detailed specifications for the TruGlo Tru-Tec Micro Red Dot Sight (TG8100B2), providing a comprehensive overview of its technical attributes:

Feature Detail
Brand TruGlo
Series Micro
Model Tru•Tec
Magnification 1x
Color Black Hardcoat Anodized
Reticle 3 MOA Red Dot
Material Aircraft Grade Aluminum
Firearm Type Shotgun, Handgun, Rifle
Mount Type Vent / Rib Receiver
Field of View Unlimited
Adjustment Size 1 MOA
Objective Lens 23mm x 17mm
Brightness Settings 10 Daytime
Eye Relief Unlimited
Switch Type Digital Push Button
Battery Size CR2032
Windage Adjustment 120 MOA
Length 1.81"
Proofs Fog Proof / Water / Shock
Parallax Adjustment 30 yds
Power Source Adjustable
Elevation Adjustment 120 MOA
Height 0.96" / 1.16" Picatinny Mount
Optic Coating Multi-Coated
Weight 1.10 oz
Controls Adjustable
UPC 788130029848

Specifications

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SKU
TG8100B2
UPC
788130029848
MPN
TG8100B2

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TruGlo TG-8100B2 Tru-Tec Sight & Mount Kit Shotgun 23x17mm 3 MOA Red Dot Black Hardcoat Anodized