Sightmark Element Mini Solar Red Dot Available Now

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posted on June 22, 2020
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The Sightmark Element Mini Solar red-dot sight combines battery power with with a top-mounted solar cell. A compact 1x optic with a 22mm objective, the Element Mini Solar sports a 3-MOA reticle. 

Sightmark Mini Solar Red Dot optic
The Element Mini Solar Red Dot comes with a low mount and also a co-witness mount.


Mountable on everything from MSR platforms to tactical shotguns, the Element Mini Solar has an absolute co-witness mount with adjustable height. In addition, protective adjustment caps that double as tools for making windage/elevation adjustments are included, as well as manual digital switch brightness controls. The hinged battery door makes changing out the battery easy, as well as keeping things secure inside. Element Mini Solar red dots also include a low Picatinny mount.

Sightmark solar red dot sight
The objective lens is 22mm and the unit itself is powered by the top-mounted solar cells and a CR2032 battery.


The Element Mini Solar is powered by a single CR2032 battery, but as mentioned there is also the option of switching to the powerful solar cells found on top of the optic. If the battery completely dies, the sight can run completely from solar power. And, the Eclipse Light Management System, an auto brightness system, adjusts reticle brightness to the best setting for the amount of light in the current environment.

Priced at $199, the Element Mini Solar red-dot sight is a bargain and available for purchase now. Visit sightmark.com.


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