If you are not constantly engaging in tactical situations like our brave men and women in arms, using original Aimpoint sights may be a bit overkill.
That said, they’re still the GOLD STANDARD of red dot sights.
I remember wanting some Aimpoint products myself, but not being able to afford them. Plus, they seemed too professional for me at the time.
There are some great products out there to provide you with the quality of an Aimpoint WITHOUT the hefty price tag.
I’ve compiled a short list of the best Aimpoint clones with similar features that you can mount on your rifle!
KEEP IN MIND: These clones are not as solid or have the same durability as Aimpoint. This is not necessarily bad and does not mean that they aren’t solid choices for their prices.
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Top 3 Aimpoint Clone Sights – Full Reviews
Before I begin, all options listed are extremely strong and durable in their own right and are better in the field than some other optics in the market.
I’ve seen it through my own testing process!
They can’t handle the extremely harsh conditions that an Aimpoint sight can handle.
However, if properly taken care of, they can last a long time too.
This should not be a problem as most people will never have to experience the conditions an Aimpoint is made to withstand.
The optics on this list also don’t have as much battery life as an Aimpoint optic.
After all, it is said that people will survive for less time than an Aimpoint can.
1. Primary Arms MD-RB-AD
BEST AIMPOINT T-1 CLONE
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The similarities between the Aimpoint T-1 sight and the Primary Arms sight are uncanny to the point that I found it difficult to tell which is which.
This is the point of the Primary Arms MD-RB-AD: to be a NEAR-EXACT replica of the T1 without the exorbitant price.
In my experience, the Primary Arms sight and the T1 can both hold zero well even after hundreds of shots.
Both the T1 and Primary Arms optic have multi-coated lenses, so you can look at your target without any glare.
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