Tag: diamondhead

Tests

BUIS/Optic Drop Test

In early May, I performed a BUIS drop test which was partially published on Military.com's KitUp blog several days ago. The unpublished portion involved an EOTech 552 and an Aimpoint CompM3. The EOTech used the standard thumbscrew mount, and the Aimpoint was in a GDI CMC7-OSM mount. POI shifted 12MOA to the right with the EOTech, POI shift was 1MOA or less with the Aimpoint. One thing I did not mention in the post which was sent to KitUp (due to word count limitations) was that after dropping the MBUS twice,… Read More

General Opinion

These Diamondhead Combat Sights are Impressive

I'm pretty impressed with the Diamondhead Combat Sights which are going to be standard on the Rainier Arms carbines. They're not "me too" iron sights that basically say "We have no imagination, but we do have a CNC machine" (which is almost like how the white background photos I've been posting the last few days say, "I have no imagination, but I do have a DSLR"). Of note is the "Premium" front sight, on the left in the photo, which allows elevation adjustments for 0-200, 300, 400, 500 and 600… Read More