Unlocking Superior Precision and Speed: The UTG 4.2" ITA CQB Red/Green Dot Sight

Are you looking to significantly enhance your accuracy and target acquisition speed across multiple firearm platforms? Do you often find yourself asking, "What's the best non-magnified optic for my AR-15, shotgun, or handgun, especially for close-quarters situations?" Or perhaps, "How can I improve my shooting performance in diverse lighting conditions?" The answer lies in reliable, high-performance optics designed for real-world scenarios. Introducing the UTG 4.2" ITA CQB Dot Sight, a meticulously engineered optical solution crafted to meet the demanding needs of tactical professionals, sport shooters, and responsible firearm owners alike. This versatile sight, with its advanced features and rugged construction, is an indispensable tool for anyone seeking to gain a decisive edge in accuracy and efficiency.

Whether your primary goal is rapid target engagement in dynamic environments, improving your competitive shooting scores, or ensuring precise shot placement during hunting, the UTG 4.2" ITA CQB Dot Sight is designed to deliver. Its intuitive design and robust build provide the confidence needed for critical situations, making it a highly recommended upgrade for virtually any shooter looking for peak performance. This optic addresses common challenges faced by shooters, such as slow sight picture, limited versatility across different firearms, and difficulty maintaining accuracy in varying light levels. By integrating cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features, UTG provides a solution that empowers you to hit your mark consistently and quickly.

Precision Engineering for Unmatched Performance

Rapid Target Acquisition: The Power of 1x Magnification and Unlimited Eye Relief

One of the most critical aspects of any close-quarters battle (CQB) or rapid-engagement optic is its ability to facilitate extremely fast target acquisition. The UTG 4.2" ITA CQB Dot Sight excels in this area thanks to its true 1x magnification. This design allows for a natural, "both eyes open" shooting stance, ensuring maximum situational awareness—a crucial factor in tactical scenarios and competitive shooting. Unlike magnified optics that can narrow your field of view, the 1x magnification provides an unhindered, wide-open sight picture, making it effortless to transition between targets or track moving objects. Furthermore, the concept of "unlimited eye relief" means you don't have to position your eye at a specific distance from the optic to achieve a full field of view. This flexibility is a tremendous advantage, particularly on handguns or shotguns where cheek weld might vary, allowing for quicker and more comfortable target engagement from any shooting position.

Dynamic Illumination: The Versatile 4.0 MOA Red/Green Dual Illuminated Dot Reticle

Visibility and adaptability are paramount in an optic, and the UTG 4.2" ITA CQB Dot Sight delivers with its 4.0 MOA (Minute of Angle) red/green dual illuminated dot reticle. This distinct feature ensures optimal visibility across a spectrum of lighting conditions. The 4.0 MOA dot size strikes an excellent balance, being large enough for rapid target acquisition at close to medium ranges, yet precise enough for accurate shot placement. The dual illumination—offering both red and green dots—provides critical versatility. A red dot is traditionally favored for low-light conditions and against green backgrounds, while a green dot often stands out better in bright sunlight or against dark backgrounds. The illumination rheostat, with its infinitely fine adjustment levels, allows for stealthy and precise brightness control. This means you can perfectly tune the dot's intensity to match ambient light, preventing washout in bright sun or blooming in dim environments, ensuring your aiming point is always crisp and clear without being distracting.

Built to Endure: Rugged 6063 Aluminum Construction and Hardcoat Anodized Finish

Durability is non-negotiable for any optic designed for demanding use. The UTG 4.2" ITA CQB Dot Sight is constructed from high-quality 6063 aluminum, a material known for its strength-to-weight ratio and excellent resistance to corrosion. This robust foundation ensures the sight can withstand significant recoil and the rigors of field use without compromising performance. Further enhancing its resilience is the black hardcoat anodized finish. This process creates a dense, durable, and corrosion-resistant surface that protects the optic from scratches, abrasions, and environmental elements. This level of construction provides reliable shockproof performance, allowing the sight to maintain its zero even after repeated use on various firearm calibers, from high-recoil shotguns to fast-cycling rifles.

Seamless Integration: Innovative Quick Detach (QD) Mount and Optimal Height Design

The versatility of the UTG 4.2" ITA CQB Dot Sight is significantly amplified by its thoughtful mounting solutions. It includes both a smart adaptor and a straight-up quick detachable tactical mount featuring an innovative quick detach mounting deck. This system allows for instant, tool-free attachment and detachment on any Picatinny rail, providing unparalleled flexibility. Shooters can quickly move the optic between different firearms or remove it for storage or cleaning, all while maintaining a reliable return to zero. The "optimal height design" of this sight is another crucial feature, specifically engineered to co-witness with standard iron sights. Co-witnessing means that when you look through your red dot, your iron sights are perfectly aligned in your field of view, serving as a reliable backup in case of battery failure or optic damage. This dual sighting system offers peace of mind and enhances overall system reliability, a testament to UTG's practical design philosophy.

Precision Adjustments for Pinpoint Accuracy

Achieving and maintaining zero is fundamental for any accurate shooting. The UTG 4.2" ITA CQB Dot Sight provides precise windage and elevation adjustments, each offering 50 MOA of total travel with fine .50 MOA clicks. This granular adjustment capability allows shooters to dial in their accuracy with exceptional precision, compensating for bullet drop or wind drift at various distances. The clear, tactile clicks provide positive feedback, making adjustments easy and reliable, even in the field. Furthermore, the parallax adjustment is set to "Infinity," which means the reticle appears to remain on the target regardless of minor head or eye movement, a significant advantage for fast, instinctive shooting and maintaining accuracy at varying distances.

Optimized Optics: Crystal Clear Vision with Emerald Multi-Coated Lenses

The optical clarity and light transmission of a sight directly impact a shooter's ability to identify and engage targets. The UTG 4.2" ITA CQB Dot Sight features a 39mm objective lens, which gathers ample light for a bright and clear sight picture. Complementing this is the Emerald Multi-Coated optic coating. This advanced coating process significantly reduces glare and reflections while maximizing light transmission through the lens. The result is a crisp, vivid image with true color representation, enhancing visibility and target definition even in challenging lighting conditions. This superior optical performance contributes directly to faster target acquisition and improved accuracy.

Reliable Power and Longevity: CR1620 Battery

Powering the dual illuminated reticle is a single CR1620 battery, a widely available and compact power source. The UTG 4.2" ITA CQB Dot Sight boasts an impressive battery life of approximately 100 hours, ensuring extended use before needing a replacement. The rheostat knob for brightness control also helps conserve battery life by allowing users to select the minimum necessary illumination for their environment. The ease of replacing the battery ensures that downtime is minimal, keeping you ready for action.

Beyond the Specifications: Real-World Applications and Advantages

The UTG 4.2" ITA CQB Dot Sight (UPC: 4712274527171) isn't just a collection of features; it's a solution that addresses specific needs for a diverse range of firearm enthusiasts and professionals.

• For Tactical and Home Defense Scenarios: In high-stress situations, speed and reliability are paramount. This sight's 1x magnification and unlimited eye relief enable both-eyes-open shooting, which is critical for maintaining peripheral vision and situational awareness. The quick detach mount means it can be rapidly deployed or removed, while the robust aluminum construction ensures it can withstand the bumps and drops inherent in tactical use. The dual illuminated dot is vital for transitioning between bright outdoor light and dim indoor environments.
• For Hunters: Whether you're hunting small game with a .22 rifle, deer with a lever-action, or turkeys with a shotgun, the ability to acquire a fast, precise sight picture is invaluable. The bright reticle and wide field of view make it ideal for quick shots in dense cover or at moving targets. Its durable build ensures it can endure harsh weather conditions and rough handling in the field.
• For Sport Shooters (e.g., 3-Gun Competitors, PCC Shooters): Competitive shooting demands speed and precision. The 4.0 MOA dot allows for rapid target acquisition on steel or paper, while the precise adjustments ensure you can zero accurately for various distances. The QD mount is a boon for competitors who might swap optics between platforms or remove them for quick transport. Its compact size and light weight (9.80 oz) contribute to the overall balance and maneuverability of a competitive rig.
• For Handgun Enthusiasts: Mounting a dot sight on a pistol dramatically improves accuracy, especially at longer ranges, and significantly speeds up target acquisition compared to traditional iron sights. The unlimited eye relief is particularly beneficial on handguns, where consistent head position can be challenging.

Ultimately, choosing the UTG 4.2" ITA CQB Dot Sight means investing in an optic that delivers consistent, reliable performance. Its combination of rapid target acquisition, adaptable illumination, robust construction, and user-friendly mounting options positions it as a top contender for shooters seeking a versatile and effective aiming solution. This sight offers an optimal blend of features that contribute to faster, more confident, and ultimately more accurate shooting, making it a valuable addition to any firearm.

Achieving Optimal Performance with Your UTG Dot Sight

To maximize the potential of your UTG 4.2" ITA CQB Dot Sight (UPC: 4712274527171), proper installation and zeroing are key. The quick detach mount makes installation straightforward on any Picatinny rail system. When zeroing, start at a close distance (e.g., 25 yards) to get on paper, then refine your zero at your preferred operational distance (e.g., 50 or 100 yards for a rifle, 15-25 yards for a pistol). Remember to use the included Phillips screw and Allen wrench for any necessary adjustments to the mount or reticle controls. Regular cleaning of the emerald multi-coated lenses with the provided cleaning cloth will ensure optimal clarity and light transmission. Always ensure the battery is fresh, especially before critical applications.

The UTG Promise: Quality and Reliability

UTG has established itself as a reputable brand in the firearms accessories market, known for producing innovative and durable products that offer exceptional value. The UTG 4.2" ITA CQB Dot Sight (model SCPDS3840W) is a prime example of their commitment to quality, backed by rigorous design and manufacturing standards. This optic is a testament to UTG's dedication to providing shooters with reliable tools that enhance their capabilities without breaking the bank. For those seeking a dependable and high-performing dot sight, the UTG 4.2" ITA CQB is a choice you can trust.

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Product Specifications & Included Accessories

Feature	Detail
Brand	UTG
Model	UTG 4.2" ITA CQB Dot Sight
SKU	SCPDS3840W
UPC	4712274527171
Magnification	1x
Objective Lens	39mm
Tube Diameter	38mm
Reticle	4.0 MOA Red / Green Dual Illuminated Dot
Brightness Settings	Gradual (Rheostat Knob)
Optic Coating	Emerald Multi-Coated
Eye Relief	Unlimited
Parallax Adjustment	Infinity
Field of View	100 ft @ 100 yds
Material	6063 Aluminum
Color / Finish	Black Hardcoat Anodized
Mount Type	QD Picatinny Rail
Adjustment Size	.50 MOA per click
Windage Adjustment	50 MOA total
Elevation Adjustment	50 MOA total
Battery Size	CR1620
Battery Life	100 hrs
Length	4.18" (106.17mm)
Width	2.88" (73.15mm)
Height	2.30" (58.42mm)
Weight	9.80 oz (277.8 g)
Firearm Type Compatibility	Handgun / Rifle / Shotgun
Features	QD Mount, Smart Adaptor, Co-witness capable
Included Accessories	Phillips Screw, Allen Wrench, CR1620 Battery, Flip-Open Lens Caps, Removable Riser and QD Level Lock Mount Base, Cleaning Cloth, Manual