Description
Aimpoint T-1 Micro Mount Kit: Ultimate Red Dot Sight System
The Aimpoint T-1 Micro Mount Kit combines the legendary T-1 red dot sight with a precision-engineered mounting solution, delivering unparalleled speed and accuracy for tactical professionals, competitive shooters, and hunting enthusiasts. This comprehensive kit provides everything needed to mount the world’s most rugged micro-dot sight onto your firearm platform.
About the Aimpoint T-1
The Aimpoint T-1 (Micro T-1) is a compact, lightweight red dot sight that revolutionized the optics industry. Built on Aimpoint’s legendary reputation for durability, this sight features advanced optical lenses with anti-reflective coatings for superior light transmission and unlimited eye relief. The T-1 has become the standard for military and law enforcement applications worldwide, offering exceptional battery life and night vision compatibility.
Product Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| Manufacturer |
Aimpoint |
| Model |
T-1 Micro (Micro T-1) |
| Magnification |
1x (non-magnifying) |
| Reticle |
4 MOA Red Dot |
| Length |
2.7 inches (68mm) |
| Width |
1.6 inches (41mm) |
| Height |
1.6 inches (41mm) |
| Weight (Sight Only) |
3.3 ounces (93g) |
| Battery Type |
CR2032 Lithium (3V) |
| Battery Life |
Up to 50,000+ hours (over 5 years) at setting 7 |
| Brightness Settings |
12 positions (4 NV compatible, 8 daylight) |
| Housing Material |
High-strength aluminum alloy |
| Finish |
Matte black, hard anodized |
| Water Resistance |
Submersible to 80 feet (25m) |
| Mount Type |
Includes standard riser mount kit |
| Mount Compatibility |
Compatible with standard Weaver and Picatinny rails |
| Country of Origin |
Sweden |
Key Features
| Feature |
Description |
| Advanced Optical System |
Multi-coated, anti-reflective lenses provide exceptional clarity, zero distortion, and maximum light transmission for rapid target acquisition in any lighting condition. |
| Unlimited Eye Relief |
Allows for flexible mounting positions and comfortable shooting with both eyes open for improved situational awareness. |
| Industry-Leading Battery Life |
Single CR2032 battery provides over 5 years of continuous operation at moderate brightness settings, eliminating frequent battery changes. |
| 12-Position Brightness Control |
Includes 4 night vision compatible settings and 8 daylight settings with extra-bright positions for use in bright sunlight against dark targets. |
| Rugged Construction |
Machined from high-strength aluminum alloy with hard anodized finish, built to withstand extreme shock, recoil, and harsh environmental conditions. |
| Waterproof Performance |
O-ring sealed housing prevents fogging and ensures reliable operation even when fully submerged to 80 feet. |
| Flip-Up Lens Covers |
Includes protective flip-covers that allow for quick deployment while keeping lenses clean and protected during transport. |
| Integrated Mount System |
Kit includes precision mount with multiple height options for co-witnessing with iron sights and compatibility with various firearm platforms. |
| Tool-Free Windage/Elevation |
Easy-to-adjust, finger-adjustable turrets with tactile clicks for precise zeroing without special tools. |
| NV Compatible Settings |
Dedicated night vision settings allow seamless integration with Generation 2 and 3 night vision devices. |
Kit Contents & Mount Specifications
| Component |
Details |
| Aimpoint T-1 Sight |
Complete Micro T-1 red dot optic with protective flip caps |
| Standard Mount Base |
High-strength aluminum mount designed for Picatinny/Weaver rails |
| Riser Spacers |
Multiple height options for lower 1/3 co-witness or absolute co-witness with iron sights |
| Mounting Hardware |
Includes all necessary screws, bolts, and mounting tools |
| Lens Covers |
Flip-open, transparent protective covers for objective and ocular lenses |
| Battery |
One CR2032 lithium battery installed |
| Documentation |
User manual and warranty information |
Product Benefits
| Benefit |
Advantage |
| Rapid Target Acquisition |
The 4 MOA dot allows for instant target engagement at close to medium ranges, while the both-eyes-open shooting method maintains full situational awareness during dynamic situations. |
| Unmatched Reliability |
Battle-proven durability ensures the optic maintains zero and continues functioning through recoil, drops, and extreme weather conditions where other sights fail. |
| Years of Continuous Use |
With over 50,000 hours of battery life, users can leave the sight on for years without worrying about battery failure during critical moments. |
| Weapon Versatility |
The included mount kit allows easy transfer between multiple firearms including AR-15s, shotguns, submachine guns, and hunting rifles with standard rails. |
| Minimal Weight Addition |
At just over 3 ounces, the T-1 adds negligible weight to your firearm, preserving balance and handling characteristics. |
| Enhanced Low-Light Performance |
Superior light transmission and adjustable brightness settings provide a clear aiming point from dawn to dusk and into darkness with night vision equipment. |
| Co-Witness Capability |
Mount spacers allow proper alignment with iron sights, providing a backup aiming system if the optic is ever compromised. |
| Investment Value |
Swedish engineering and legendary Aimpoint quality ensure this sight will outlast multiple firearms and maintain resale value over decades of service. |
Typical Applications
| Application |
Use Case |
| Tactical/LE/Military |
Patrol rifles, carbines, and submachine guns where fast target engagement and durability are critical |
| Competition Shooting |
3-gun, USPSA, and action shooting sports requiring speed and accuracy |
| Hunting |
Predator hunting, wild boar, and close-cover deer hunting where quick shots are common |
| Home Defense |
Personal firearms ready for immediate use in low-light home defense scenarios |
| Recreational Shooting |
Plinking and target practice with instant aiming point for shooters of all skill levels |