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Holosun 503 Red Dot – Compact Reflex Sight


Holosun 503 Red Dot – Compact Reflex Sight

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Holosun 503 Red Dot Sight – Compact, Rugged, and Feature-Packed

The Holosun 503 series delivers big performance in a compact red dot sight — ideal for AR-15s, tactical shotguns, PCCs, and any platform where fast target acquisition and durability are a must.

From home defense to competition, the 503 gives shooters a trusted optic with advanced features like solar power, Shake Awake™, and the Multi-Reticle System (MRS) — all in a lightweight, low-profile housing.


🔍 Why Choose the Holosun 503?

If you're looking for an ultra-reliable optic that won’t weigh down your rifle, the Holosun 503 checks all the boxes. It blends intuitive operation with advanced tech at a price that makes it accessible for new and seasoned shooters alike.

Standout Features:

  • Multi-Reticle System: Switch between a crisp 2 MOA dot, a 65 MOA ring, or both
  • Solar Failsafe: Automatically powers and adjusts brightness in daylight
  • Shake Awake™: Conserves battery and activates instantly when you move
  • 50,000-Hour Battery Life: Run for years on a single CR2032
  • Parallax-Free & Unlimited Eye Relief: Fast, accurate aiming with both eyes open
  • Durable Build: Lightweight 6061 aluminum housing built to withstand recoil and impact
  • Low & Absolute Co-Witness Mounts Included: Versatile out of the box

📦 Popular Holosun 503 Models We Carry

Mounts Plus stocks the full Holosun 503 lineup, including:

  • Holosun HS503CU – Red dot with solar and Shake Awake
  • Holosun HE503GU-GR Elite – Green reticle with upgraded coatings and clarity
  • Holosun HS503R – Rotary switch model with multiple brightness settings
  • Holosun HE503C-GR Elite – Green MRS with solar failsafe and titanium finish

All models come with two mounts and are ready for AR-15s, shotguns, or PCCs.


🔧 What’s in the Box?

  • Holosun 503 red dot sight

  • High (co-witness) and low mounts

  • CR2032 battery (pre-installed)

  • Lens cloth

  • Tool and manual

  • Holosun logo flip-up lens caps


🛠️ Ideal Firearm Platforms

Thanks to its small footprint and rugged build, the Holosun 503 works perfectly on:

  • AR-15 / M4 carbines
  • Pistol-caliber carbines (PCCs)
  • Tactical and defensive shotguns
  • AK platforms with Picatinny adapters
  • Lightweight hunting rifles

📊 Holosun 503 vs 510C vs 507C

Feature Holosun 503 Holosun 510C Holosun 507C
Reticle Options 2 MOA dot + 65 MOA ring Same Same
Form Factor Micro enclosed Large open reflex Micro open reflex
Solar Failsafe Yes Yes Yes
Best Use ARs, PCCs, shotguns ARs, carbines Pistols, SBRs
Mount Compatibility Picatinny (low + hi) QD Picatinny mount RMR footprint

💬 FAQ

Q: Will the Holosun 503 fit on my AR-15?
A: Yes. It includes both low and absolute co-witness mounts for Picatinny rails and installs easily on any flat-top AR.

Q: What is the difference between the HS503CU and HE503GU-GR?
A: The “CU” is a red dot model with solar and Shake Awake. The “GU-GR” uses a green reticle and comes from Holosun’s Elite series with better lens coatings and durability.

Q: Does the Holosun 503 have night vision compatibility?
A: Yes. Several models include NV-compatible brightness settings for professional use.

Q: What is the Holosun 503 battery life?
A: You’ll get up to 50,000 hours on a single CR2032 battery — plus the solar failsafe provides backup power in bright daylight.

Q: Is it durable enough for a shotgun or heavy recoil rifle?
A: Absolutely. The Holosun 503 is built with durable aluminum housing and tested to withstand recoil from shotguns and high-powered rifles.


🔚 Ready to Upgrade Your Optic?

The Holosun 503 offers the precision, speed, and durability serious shooters demand — all in a compact footprint that’s easy to mount on nearly any firearm. Backed by Holosun’s reputation for innovation and our fast shipping, this optic is ready when you are.

👉 Order now from Mounts Plus and take your red dot game to the next level.