The AMS (Advanced Mini Sight) is the Shield Sights red dot sight featuring an 8 MOA dot, glass lens, and 6082 T6 aerospace-grade aluminum body with a matte black anodized finish. The light source is a red LED: it uses neither lasers nor radioactive materials. The sight uses the SHIELD mounting footprint, the same one shared by the brand's RMS/SMS range.
Brightness adjustment includes 12 manual and 3 automatic levels, with declared compatibility with night vision systems. Power is provided by a 3V lithium battery (CR2025, CR2032, or CR2050) with a stated battery life of 20,000 hours in average daylight using a CR2032. It is IP68 certified (30 feet for 30 minutes).
Main features
8 MOA red dot
Clear glass lens with anti-reflective coating, no colored filters
Red LED source, laser-free and free of radioactive materials
12 manual and 3 automatic brightness levels
Compatible with night vision systems
Matte black anodized 6082 T6 aerospace-grade aluminum body
Dimensions: 40.8 × 34 × 25.4 mm (with CR2032 battery)
Weight: 35.9 g without battery
IP68 waterproof (30 feet / 30 minutes)
3V lithium battery CR2025, CR2032, or CR2050; stated battery life of 20,000 hours in average daylight with CR2032
SHIELD mounting footprint
Made in the UK, limited lifetime warranty
Recommended use
Compact reflex sight for firearms with the SHIELD footprint or equipped with appropriate Shield Sights mounts and mounting plates. The compact dimensions and adjustable brightness levels make it suitable for use on handguns and compatible long guns.