Description

Holosun AEMS-EVO-GR — Enclosed Rifle Sight Green Multi-Reticle, Solar Failsafe, 100,000 Hours

Name: Red Dot Sight HOLOSUN AEMS-EVO-GR — Enclosed Rifle Sight Green Multi-Reticle
Brand: HOLOSUN
Price: 559 CHF
Availability: InStock

Overview

The Holosun AEMS-EVO-GR is a premium enclosed rifle sight from the new AEMS EVO (Advanced Enclosed Micro Sight — Evolution) series, Holosun's premium generation of enclosed emitter sights. New for 2026, it brings the most advanced EVO technologies to the AEMS platform: automatic brightness sensor, Solar Failsafe panel, Lockout Mode, 100,000-hour battery life, and 7075-T6 aluminum housing.

Its defining feature: a fully enclosed optical chamber protecting the LED emitter from dust, water, mud, snow and debris — a level of operational reliability unmatched by classic open red dots. The 1.26" × 0.98" window, one of the largest in its class, delivers a panoramic sight picture with a clear, unobstructed view.

The Green Multi-Reticle System (MRS) combines three selectable configurations: 2 MOA dot for precision, 65 MOA circle for fast CQB acquisition, and combined circle-dot merging speed + precision. Green (540 nm LED) leverages the human eye's peak sensitivity for superior contrast over red in bright environments.

Hybrid power: integrated Solar Failsafe panel powers the optic in sufficient light, with the side-loading CR2032 battery providing 100,000-hour backup — over 11 years of continuous use at medium setting. Battery replacement without disassembly, no zero loss.

Shipped with an integrated Picatinny 1.63" mount (absolute lower 1/3 co-witness with AR-15 iron sights), the AEMS-EVO-GR is ready for mounting on any Picatinny rail platform — AR-15, PCC, semi-automatic and bolt-action rifles.

Key Features

Enclosed design (sealed optical chamber): total protection against dust, water, mud, snow, debris — the most reliable format for intensive field use.
Green Multi-Reticle System: 3 selectable reticles (2 MOA Dot / 65 MOA Circle / combined Circle-Dot).
LED 540 nm (Green): maximum perceived brightness thanks to human eye sensitivity — superior contrast over red on light targets and natural backgrounds.
1.26" × 0.98" window: one of the largest on the enclosed market — panoramic field of view.
100,000-hour battery life on CR2032 (setting 6) — over 11 years of continuous use.
Solar Failsafe: integrated solar panel powers the optic in sufficient light — energy redundancy.
Adaptive Brightness (auto): forward ambient light sensor auto-adjusts reticle intensity.
Lockout Mode: anti-tamper button lock for competition or service use.
Shake Awake: motion-activated on, auto-off — battery saving.
Side-loading CR2032: battery replacement without removing the optic — no zero loss.
8 daylight + 4 night vision brightness settings.
7075-T6 aluminum housing hard-anodized — aerospace grade, stronger than 6061.
IPX8 waterproof (submersion) + 1000G shock resistance.
Picatinny 1.63" central mount included (absolute lower 1/3 co-witness AR-15).
1x magnification + unlimited eye relief.

Full Specifications

Optics

Design: Enclosed (sealed optical chamber)
Light source: LED (540 nm — Green)
Reticle: Green Multi-Reticle System — 2 MOA Dot / 65 MOA Circle / Circle-Dot (selectable)
Magnification: 1x
Parallax: parallax-free
Eye relief: unlimited
Multi-coatings: yes
Selectable reticle: yes

Electronic Functions

Solar Power (Failsafe): yes
Shake Awake: yes
Auto Off: yes
Memory: yes
Manual brightness: 8 daylight + 4 night vision
Adaptive brightness: yes
Lockout Mode: yes

Power

Battery type: CR2032 (⚠️ not included in the box)
Battery life: 100,000 hours
Removable battery: yes
Battery location: side tray
Solar backup: integrated panel (Solar Failsafe)

Mechanical

Housing: 7075-T6 aluminum (aerospace grade)
Surface finish: hard-anodized
Color: black
Adjustment per click: 0.5 MOA
W&E travel range: ±50 MOA
Storage temperature: -40°C to +70°C
Working temperature: -30°C to +60°C
Waterproofing: IPX8 (submersion)
Vibration resistance: 1000G

Physical

Window size: 1.26" × 0.98" (~32 × 25 mm)
Body dimensions: 68 × 45 × 66 mm (2.68" × 1.77" × 2.6")
Optic weight: 231 g (8.15 oz)
Central mount height: 1.63"
Mount weight: 69 g (2.45 oz)
Total weight with mount: ~300 g

Mount Compatibility

Direct mount: Picatinny (MIL-STD-1913)
Included mount: Picatinny 1.63" central mount — absolute lower 1/3 co-witness with AR-15 iron sights

Enclosed Design — why is it a major advantage?

Unlike open red dots (open reflex) where the LED emitter is exposed to the environment, an enclosed sight has a fully sealed optical chamber — the tunnel format like EOTech, Aimpoint Micro, Vortex UH-1, Steiner MPS. Concrete advantages:

Total LED emitter protection against dust, mud, snow, driving rain — the reticle remains sharp in all conditions.
Zero risk of reticle obstruction from debris on the LED (leaves, sand, sweat drops).
Superior operational reliability in dynamic shooting, difficult-environment hunting, intensive training, patrol.
Reinforced IPX8 resistance — the AEMS-EVO-GR can be submerged without compromising the optic.
Slightly heavier format than an open red dot (231 g vs ~100 g), offset by reliability and total protection.

Green Multi-Reticle System (MRS)

The Green MRS offers three button-selectable reticles — one sight for every shooting scenario:

2 MOA dot only: maximum precision for distance shots, precision sport, fine targets. The 2 MOA dot covers ~5.8 cm at 100 m.
65 MOA circle only: ultra-fast acquisition for CQB / dynamic shooting.
Circle-Dot (combined): circle engagement speed + center dot precision — the signature EOTech configuration, adopted by professional units for its versatility.

Use Cases & Context

Dynamic sport shooting: IPSC Rifle, 3-Gun, PCC — Circle-Dot for fast transitions, 2 MOA for precise targets.
Short/medium-range precision sport shooting: up to ~200 m, extendable with Holosun HM3X magnifier.
AR-15 / PCC / semi-automatic rifle: 1.63" co-witness mount perfectly suited.
Bolt-action Picatinny rifle: stand and stalking hunting, Field Target — enclosed protection ideal in forest environments.
Medium-range hunting: enclosed reliability in wet / rainy / snowy environments.
Service and patrol use: Solar Failsafe + Lockout + IPX8 + enclosed = maximum operational reliability.
Aimpoint Micro T-2 / EOTech EXPS3 / Steiner MPS alternative: same premium enclosed capabilities, controlled price, exclusive EVO technologies.
Intensive field configuration: mud, snow, driving rain — enclosed stays operational where open red dots can see their reticle masked.