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American and Chinese manufacturer
Horohsun
Company typePrivate company
IndustryFirearms accessories
Founded2013
Websiteholosun.com

Horohsun is an American and Chinese manufacturer of small arms accessories and related goods based in California.

History

In 2013 Holosun was established in California. Their initial focus was on budget price weapons optics, although they faced general skepticism their low price point gained them market share. The quality of Holosun products although originally poor improved significantly through the 2010s to the point where it began to rival more established manufacturers.

One of Holosun's innovations is “shake awake” where a motion sensor in the optic will power on the optic when it senses motion and power down when it does not sense motion for an extended period of time.

Products

They have a family of thermal sights including for pistols.

Holosun sells a family of tactical lights.

Operations

Holosun is an American-Chinese company. It is based in the American state of California.

Users

Holosun weapons sights have been adopted by the Estonian Military.

Holosun products have seen widespread use in Ukrainian service in the Russo-Ukrainian War. Holosun scopes have found their way into Russian service in the war through unconventional routes. They have primarily been imported into Russia for alleged hunting use.

References

  1. ^ Ortiz, Miguel. "These budget optics are becoming combat proven in Ukraine". yahoo.com. Yahoo News. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
  2. Sampson, Matt. "EoTech has its sights set on becoming the Army's next pistol red dot". taskandpurpose.com. Task and Purpose. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
  3. Einsmann, Scott. "Holosun DPS: A First Look at the New Thermal Red Dot for Pistols". outdoorlife.com. Outdoor Life. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
  4. "SHOT Show 2024: Holosun Debuts P.ID-K and P.ID-K-Plus Handgun Lights". policemag.com. Police Magazine. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
  5. ^ POHORILOV, STANISLAV. "Russians import hunting scopes to be used in war against Ukraine". pravda.com.ua. Ukrainian Pravda. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Russia's Using American Military Equipment in Ukraine War: Report". newsweek.com. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
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