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Originally Posted by Chris
Neither did I when I sourced my first EOTech. It restricts your mounting options, IE.. On the M4 Carbine if one has a KAC RAS II with the 'hump', there is not enough space after the hump to mount an AA model, but there is for the other. But, AA batteries are easier to find, cheaper, and lithium AA's are better in cold weather (so I've been told).  |
Actually, the 2/3 AAs, the 123s (Surefire flashlight type) are the batteries to use, and IIRC, there is an EOTech model that uses them.
More power, longer life, smaller package, almost the same price as a quality AA, much longer shelf life.
TR
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