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MANUFACTURER: Hawke Sport Optics (hawkeoptics.com)

MODEL: Vantage Red Dot

PRICE: RRP £99

LENGTH: 69mm

WEIGHT: 120g

MOUNT: Weaver

I ‘ve long been interested in red dots as an alternative to the traditional telescopic sight for specialist applications, but to be blunt most of those on offer in the past were poor performers and badly made. In their defence they were cheap, but not what I was hoping for. This was true for me in airgun handgun competition use. If you were really rich you could buy an American-made sight designed for combat use, but

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