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The Holosun HE407K-GD X2 is a compact open-reflex red dot sight (technically a "gold dot" variant) designed specifically for subcompact pistols and concealed carry applications. It features Holosun's 6 MOA Gold Dot reticle, part of their X2 series with upgrades like Lock Mode (to prevent accidental button presses).
Key Specifications
- Reticle: 6 MOA Gold Dot (single dot, no multi-reticle options like the 507 series)
- Dot Color: Gold (using Holosun's Gold Super LED; positioned as a good middle ground for users with red/green color blindness or those preferring a unique hue in varied lighting)
- Brightness Settings: 12 total (10 daylight + 2 night vision compatible)
- Battery: CR1632 (side-mounted tray for easy changes without removing the optic)
- Battery Life: Up to 50,000 hours at setting 6
- Housing: 7075 T6 aluminum, black anodized
- Dimensions: ~1.60" L x 0.98" W x 0.95" H
- Weight: ~1 oz
- Window Size: 0.58" x 0.77"
- Adjustments: 1 MOA per click, ±30 MOA total travel
- Features: Shake Awake (with last setting recall), parallax-free, unlimited eye relief, IP67 waterproof/dustproof, Lock Mode
- Footprint: Holosun K-series (modified RMSc) — direct fit on many optics-ready subcompacts like Sig P365 series, Hellcat, etc.; may need an adapter plate for some slides
What Makes the Gold Dot Unique?
Holosun offers this in red, green, and now gold variants across their 407/507 lines. The gold dot aims to provide strong visibility without the potential washout of red in bright sunlight or the blue-shift some see with green. It's a relatively new option (introduced in recent years) and appeals to users wanting something different from the standard red/green choices. Performance is otherwise identical to the HE407K-GR X2 (green) or standard red models.
Who It's For
- Ideal for concealed carry pistols due to its ultra-compact size and lightweight design.
- The 6 MOA dot is fast to acquire for defensive/close-range shooting (great for quick target acquisition on plates or self-defense scenarios up to ~25 yards).
- Popular on micro-compacts like the Sig P365, Springfield Hellcat, Glock MOS subcompacts (with plate), etc.