Aimpoint

Aimpoint AB is a Swedish optics company that produced the first electronic red dot sight in 1975. Known as the Aimpoint Electronic, it used a reflecting curved mirror and a light emitting diode in a closed tube design.

Featured Image (top) by Chris Barrett, President, Barrett Firearms Manufacturing, Inc.⇒ Used with permission. Instagram: @ChrisBarrett ⇒ When he featured the image on Instagram, his comment was, “Once I was on a train in Germany and the president of #Aimpoint ask[ed] me “Would you like to see the first Aimpoint?” I said “Yes please” #reddot”