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The EOTech HHS IX (also referred to as the HHS-IX combo) pairs the EXPS3-DCR holographic weapon sight (HWS) with the G45 5x magnifier and a Switch-to-Side (STS) mount. This setup delivers fast 1x close-quarters performance combined with quick-flip 5x magnification for mid-range precision.
Key Features
- Holographic Technology: True 1x holographic sight allows both-eyes-open shooting for rapid target acquisition with minimal parallax (effective up to ~200 meters). The reticle remains visible even if the window is partially damaged or obscured.
- DCR Reticle (Danger Close Reticle): A 68 MOA outer ring with a precise 1 MOA center dot, plus a bottom chevron and top cutout. Designed for .223/5.56 (e.g., zero at 50 yards). The chevron provides a close-range hold (around 7 yards) for dynamic CQB situations, while the ring and dot support holds out to ~200 yards. The open top offers a less cluttered view downrange compared to traditional EOTech rings.
- Brightness & Night Vision: 20 daylight settings + 10 NV-compatible settings (works with Gen I–III+ devices). Side-button controls.
- Magnifier: G45 provides fixed 5x magnification with a Switch-to-Side STS mount for instant transitions between 1x and 5x. It includes fog-resistant optics and maintains a wide field of view.
- Durability: Waterproof to 33 ft (10 m), operating temperature -40°F to 140°F, rugged aluminum construction. Made in the USA with a 10-year warranty on the holographic sight.
- Mounting: Quick-detach (QD) lever on a 7mm raised base for lower 1/3 co-witness with iron sights. Compatible with MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny rails.
Specifications
EXPS3-DCR Holographic Sight:
- Magnification: 1x
- Dimensions: 3.8" L × 2.3" W × 2.9" H
- Weight: 11.2 oz
- Battery: 1 × CR123 (up to 1,000 hours at nominal setting 12)
- Adjustments: 0.5 MOA per click (windage/elevation)
- Reticle color: Red
G45 5x Magnifier (with STS mount):
- Magnification: 5x
- Dimensions: ~3.9" L × 2.3" W × 3.3" H
- Weight: ~12.8 oz (with mount)
- Field of View: 4°
- Eye Relief: 2.6"
- Water resistant to 33 ft, same temp range as the sight
Complete Combo (HHS IX):
- Total weight: Approximately 24 oz
- Includes: EXPS3-DCR sight, G45 magnifier, STS mount
Performance Notes
This combo excels in mixed-distance scenarios — lightning-fast CQB at 1x (great for dynamic movement) and improved precision at 100–300+ yards with the magnifier flipped in. Users often praise the bright, crisp holographic reticle and the reliable STS mount for quick transitions. The DCR reticle is particularly favored for 5.56 platforms because it addresses height-over-bore issues at very close range while keeping mid-range holds intuitive.
Common pairings include short-barreled rifles like the Daniel Defense MK18 or other AR-15/M4 variants.
