TruGlo TG-TG8200B2 Tru-Tec Micro Universal 23x17mm 3 MOA Red Dot

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Optimize Your Aim: Discover the TruGlo Tru•Tec Micro Red Dot Sight Kit for Shotguns

Are you a dedicated hunter, a competitive sport shooter, or a homeowner seeking to enhance the effectiveness and versatility of your shotgun? Do you find yourself asking, "What's the best red dot sight for my Remington 870?" or "How can I achieve faster, more accurate target acquisition with my shotgun?" If precision, speed, and reliability are paramount for your shooting endeavors, the TruGlo Tru•Tec Micro Red Dot Sight Kit is engineered specifically to meet your demands. This comprehensive kit, including the compact Tru•Tec Micro Red Dot Sight and a dedicated shotgun mount, transforms your firearm into a formidable precision instrument. It's designed for those who refuse to compromise on performance, offering a significant upgrade over traditional iron sights, particularly in dynamic shooting scenarios or low-light conditions.

The TruGlo Tru•Tec Micro isn't just another red dot sight; it's a meticulously crafted aiming solution built for diverse applications. Whether you're tracking a swift turkey through dense woods, engaging multiple targets in a 3-Gun competition, or preparing for critical home defense situations, this micro red dot provides an undeniable advantage. Its design prioritizes quick, intuitive target acquisition, allowing shooters to maintain focus on the target without the distraction of aligning front and rear sights. This translates directly into improved accuracy, reduced reaction time, and heightened confidence with every shot.

Unlocking Superior Performance: Key Features of the TruGlo Tru•Tec Micro

The TruGlo Tru•Tec Micro Red Dot Sight is packed with features that make it an outstanding choice for serious shooters. Let's delve into what makes this optic a game-changer:

  • Ultra-Compact & Lightweight Design: Weighing a mere 1.10 ounces, the Tru•Tec Micro adds negligible bulk to your firearm. This minimalist footprint is crucial for shotguns, handguns, and rifles where balance and maneuverability are key. Its compact nature (1.81 inches long, 0.96 inches high) ensures it won't interfere with your natural shooting grip or stance.
  • Crisp 3 MOA Red Dot Reticle: The heart of any red dot sight is its reticle. The 3 MOA (Minute of Angle) red dot strikes an optimal balance between precision and speed. For shotgun applications, a 3 MOA dot is large enough to be quickly acquired in dynamic situations, yet precise enough for accurate slug placement at extended ranges, making it ideal for turkey hunting or deer hunting with slugs. This dot size ensures that your target is clearly illuminated without obscuring too much of the target area.
  • Bright 23mm x 17mm Multi-Coated Objective Lens: Clarity is king when it comes to optics. The Tru•Tec Micro features a generous objective lens, allowing for a wide field of view and excellent light transmission. The multi-coating process on the lens surfaces dramatically reduces glare and maximizes brightness, ensuring a clear, crisp sight picture even in challenging lighting conditions, from the first rays of dawn to the last light of dusk.
  • Digital Push Button Brightness Control: Adaptability to varying light environments is critical. With 10 distinct daytime brightness settings, you have precise control over the red dot's intensity. Whether you're in bright sunshine or deep shadow, a quick press of a button allows you to adjust the reticle to perfectly suit the ambient light, preventing washout or over-illumination.
  • Idle Auto-Off System: To conserve battery life and ensure your sight is always ready when you need it, the Tru•Tec Micro incorporates an intelligent idle auto-off system. This feature automatically powers down the unit after a period of inactivity, significantly extending the life of the CR2032 battery. When you pick up your firearm, the motion sensor instantly reactivates the dot, eliminating delays in critical moments.
  • Rugged Aircraft-Grade Aluminum Construction: Built to withstand the rigors of recoil and harsh outdoor environments, the Tru•Tec Micro is CNC-machined from ultra-lightweight aircraft-grade aluminum. This robust material ensures exceptional durability without adding unnecessary weight.
  • Water, Fog, and Shock Resistant: Your optic needs to perform flawlessly regardless of the conditions. This red dot sight is rigorously tested to be fog proof, water resistant, and shock resistant, guaranteeing reliable performance through rain, humidity, drops, and the repetitive impact of shotgun recoil. It's an optic you can trust in the field or at the range.
  • Unlimited Eye Relief & Field of View: Unlike traditional magnified optics, red dot sights offer unlimited eye relief, meaning you can acquire the reticle from almost any head position relative to the optic. Coupled with an unlimited field of view, this design promotes superior situational awareness, allowing you to track moving targets with both eyes open and maintain a complete picture of your surroundings.

Seamless Integration: Shotgun-Specific Mounting and Compatibility

The TruGlo Tru•Tec Micro Red Dot Sight Kit, with its specific shotgun mount, is engineered for seamless integration with some of the most popular and reliable shotgun platforms on the market. This kit includes the necessary components to mount your red dot directly to the receiver of compatible shotguns, utilizing a common lug and bolt pattern similar to the widely recognized RMR footprint.

Why is this specific mount important for shotguns?
Shotguns experience significant recoil, and a sturdy, purpose-built mount is crucial for maintaining zero and ensuring long-term reliability. The included Universal-Rib Mount is specifically designed for Remington shotguns, providing a rock-solid attachment point that withstands the dynamic forces generated by shotgun fire.

Compatibility Highlights:
This kit is perfectly suited for a range of Remington shotguns, including:

  • Remington 870
  • Remington 1100
  • Remington 11-87
  • Remington VersaMax

The "to receiver / RMR Pattern Footprint" mount type ensures a low-profile and secure fit, allowing the optic to sit close to the bore axis for improved aiming consistency. This broad compatibility makes the TruGlo Tru•Tec Micro an accessible upgrade for countless shotgun owners.

Real-World Applications and Advantages

How does the TruGlo Tru•Tec Micro specifically enhance your shooting experience across various disciplines?

  • For the Turkey Hunter: Imagine that moment when a gobbler steps into range. With a Tru•Tec Micro, you can acquire the target swiftly and accurately, placing your pattern exactly where it needs to be for a clean harvest. The 3 MOA dot is ideal for the typical ranges of turkey hunting, providing a precise aiming point without obscuring the bird's head and neck. Its rugged construction means it can handle the often-harsh conditions of spring woods.
  • For the Deer Hunter (Slugs): When using slugs for deer hunting, precision is paramount. A red dot sight like the Tru•Tec Micro allows for rapid sight acquisition and precise shot placement on vital areas, especially in dense brush where quick shots might be necessary. The unlimited eye relief and wide field of view are significant advantages for tracking moving game.
  • For Home Defense: In a high-stress home defense scenario, quick, intuitive aiming is non-negotiable. A red dot sight simplifies the aiming process, allowing you to focus on the threat rather than aligning iron sights in low light. The bright, easily visible red dot provides a distinct aiming point under pressure, enhancing your ability to respond effectively.
  • For Competitive Shooters (e.g., 3-Gun): In disciplines like 3-Gun, where speed and accuracy are key, a red dot on a shotgun can drastically improve transition times between targets and allow for faster, more precise shots with slugs or specific patterns. The durable design and reliable zero retention are essential for the demands of competition.
  • For General Sporting Use: Even for casual range visits or clay target shooting (if using slugs for patterns or specific challenges), the Tru•Tec Micro offers an enhanced aiming experience, making shooting more enjoyable and productive. It's a great tool for new shooters learning to aim without the complexity of traditional sights.

Why Trust TruGlo and the Tru•Tec Micro?

TruGlo has a long-standing reputation for producing innovative and reliable sighting solutions for shooters of all levels. Their commitment to quality is evident in the Tru•Tec Micro's robust construction and thoughtful features. When you choose TruGlo, you're investing in an optic designed for performance and longevity.

Data Points and Trust-Building Elements:

  • Precision Engineering: CNC-machined from aircraft-grade aluminum, ensuring structural integrity and precise tolerances.
  • Extreme Adjustability: With 120 MOA of windage and elevation adjustment, you have ample range to zero your sight for any load or distance within its effective range. Each click provides 1 MOA of adjustment, allowing for fine-tuning your point of impact.
  • Optimized Parallax: Parallax-free at 30 yards, this ensures that the reticle remains consistent relative to the target, regardless of minor head movements, which is crucial for close to mid-range shotgun applications.
  • Reliable Power: Powered by a common CR2032 battery, widely available and easy to replace, ensuring consistent performance.
  • User Outcome: Shooters consistently report faster target acquisition, improved accuracy, and increased confidence after integrating the Tru•Tec Micro into their setup. The ability to shoot with both eyes open reduces tunnel vision and improves situational awareness.

The TruGlo Tru•Tec Micro Red Dot Sight Kit represents an intelligent upgrade for any shotgun owner looking to maximize their firearm's potential. Its combination of compact size, robust construction, intuitive controls, and superior optical clarity makes it a top-tier choice for enhancing accuracy and speed across a broad spectrum of shooting activities. For those seeking a reliable, high-performance red dot solution for their Remington 870, 1100, 11-87, or VersaMax, the TruGlo Tru•Tec Micro is an outstanding investment. This product, like many other premium shooting accessories, is available at DEGuns, a trusted source for quality firearms and accessories.

TruGlo Tru•Tec Micro Red Dot Sight Kit Specifications

Feature Detail
Brand TruGlo
Model Tru•Tec Micro Shotgun Mounted
Magnification 1x
Reticle 3 MOA Red Dot
Objective Size 23mm x 17mm
Coating Multi-Coated
Color Black Hardcoat Anodized
Material Aircraft Grade Aluminum
Eye Relief Unlimited
Field of View Unlimited
Brightness 10 Daytime Settings
Adjustment Size 1 MOA
Windage Adj. 120 MOA
Elevation Adj. 120 MOA
Parallax Adj. 30 yds
Battery Type CR2032
Switch Type Digital Push Button
Auto-Off Yes (Idle Auto-Off System)
Length 1.81"
Height 0.96" / 1.16" Picatinny Mount
Weight 1.10 oz
Resistant Fog Proof, Water Resistant, Shock Resistant
Firearm Fit Remington 870, 1100, 11-87, VersaMax
Mount Type To Receiver / RMR Pattern Footprint
Includes Tru•Tec Micro, Picatinny/Weaver Rail Mount, Shotgun Mount
SKU TGTG8200B2
UPC 788130031148

Specifications

Explore the specific details and characteristics

CATEGORY
RED DOT SCOPES
BRAND
Truglo
MAGNIFICATION
1X
OBJECTIVE
23 MM X 17 MM
FIELD OF VIEW
UNLIMITED
EYE RELIEF
UNLIMITED
DOT SIZE
3 MOA
LENGTH
1.81"
WEIGHT
1.10 OZ
BATTERY SIZE
CR2032
RETICLE
3 MOA RED DOT
ADJUSTMENT SIZE
1 MOA
PROOFS
WATER RESISTANT/SHOCK RESISTANT/FOG PROOF
OPTIC COATING
MULTI-COATED
WINDAGE ELEVATION
ADJUSTABLE
SKU
TGTG8200B2
UPC
788130031148
MPN
TGTG8200B2

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TruGlo TG-TG8200B2 Tru-Tec Micro Universal 23x17mm 3 MOA Red Dot