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Burris FastFire E Review: Affordable Enclosed Emitter Red Dot

The feature-rich Burris FastFire E enclosed red dot combines rugged all-weather reliability with the industry-standard Aimpoint Acro P-2 footprint.

Burris FastFire E Review: Affordable Enclosed Emitter Red Dot
While it’s relatively large, the FastFire E presents a big window for quick and easy dot acquisition. It mounts via the Aimpoint Acro footprint, which is a rock-solid setup. (Brad Fitzpatrick photo)

Burris FastFire micro red-dot optics have been popular since they were first introduced in 2007, but recently the company announced the release of the FastFire E ($420), its first enclosed-emitter reflex optic.

FastFire optics are known for their robust design and shooter-friendly features, and the E version is no exception. The monolithic machined 7075 aluminum housing is rugged, and this housing and front and rear lenses offer complete protection for the emitter. That means rain, dust and debris cannot reach—and possibly block—the emitter.

Red Dot Features

The FastFire E has a 3.5 m.o.a. dot. You can choose either a green or red dot, both of which offer...

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