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Does the Pro mil-spec model use a polymer hood or aluminum hood? — 3 Answers

by DCH2, from FL, United States Asked on December 16, 2017

Name Meprolight Tru-Dot Red Dot Sight (4.6)
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Answered by Carly R., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on December 18, 2017

It is aluminum.

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Answered by Rster, member, from OK, United States, on May 01, 2019

It is plastic. Only the first 1000 Limited Editions were aluminum hoods.

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Answered by Rster, member, from OK, United States, on May 01, 2019

No it does NOT have an aluminum hood. The aluminum hoods were only on the limited edition run of 1000 units when Mepro first launched the sight.

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