Compact Holosun IRIS-RD3 IR Pointer & Illuminator Class 3R
The Holosun IRIS-RD3 delivers next-generation tactical versatility through its triple-function design: a Class 3R red visible laser, adjustable Class 1 IR pointer, and powerful 60mW VCSEL IR illuminator. Engineered 43% lighter and 20% lower profile than previous models, this 181g unit excels for European sport shooters seeking compact, reliable performance across day and night conditions. As Croatia's official Holosun dealer, we offer full EU warranty and shipping from Split, Croatia throughout the European Union.
Its ambidextrous central activation button and glove-friendly rear selector provide intuitive control, while precise 0.5 MOA adjustments over ±50 MOA ensure perfect alignment. Operating from -20°C to +51°C with IPX8 submersion protection, the IRIS-RD3 handles Europe's harshest weather. Buy now for unmatched field readiness.
Optical Performance
The IRIS-RD3 features dual-power red laser (1mW low/5mW high) for versatile daylight pointing, complemented by IR pointer (0.1mW low/0.7mW high) and 60mW VCSEL illuminator for superior night vision compatibility. These co-aligned systems enable seamless day-to-night transitions without re-zeroing. The compact 81x50x34 mm footprint maintains balance during dynamic sport shooting sessions.
Ergonomic controls include a two-button remote pad with forced visible laser activation, ideal for extended range work or low-light practice.
Technical Specifications Holosun IRIS-RD3
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Feature |
Specification |
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Brand |
Holosun |
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Model |
IRIS-RD3 |
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Dimensions |
81 x 50 x 34 mm |
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Weight |
181 g |
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Housing |
7075 T6 Anodized Aluminum |
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Visible Laser |
Class 3R Red, 1/5 mW |
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IR Pointer |
Class 1, 0.1/0.7 mW |
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IR Illuminator |
Class 1 VCSEL, 60 mW |
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Adjustment Click |
0.5 MOA |
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Adjustment Range |
±50 MOA |
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Battery |
CR123A |
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Operating Temperature |
-20°C to +51°C |
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Protection |
IPX8, 1000G Shockproof |
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Controls |
Central Button, Rear Selector, Remote Pad |
Technology & Reliability
Constructed from premium 7075 T6 aluminum, the IRIS-RD3 survives 1000G impacts and full IPX8 submersion while weighing just 181 grams. A single CR123A battery powers all functions reliably through temperature extremes. The redesigned low-profile housing enhances weapon balance without sacrificing durability proven in rigorous European field testing.
This evolution represents 43% weight savings over legacy designs, prioritizing shooter comfort during prolonged sport shooting sessions.
Practical Use in Europe
From Croatian coastal ranges to Alpine training grounds, the IRIS-RD3 enhances sport shooting precision in varied lighting. The red laser provides clear daytime reference points, while IR systems dominate low-light disciplines. Its universal mounting interface ensures compatibility across popular European platforms. Order from Split today for immediate deployment.
Why Buy from Holosun Croatia
Holosun Croatia, your authorized EU retailer, guarantees genuine IRIS-RD3 units with comprehensive warranty coverage, expert installation guidance, and rapid shipping from our Split facility across Europe. Our specialists ensure perfect integration for your sport shooting needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the battery life of the Holosun IRIS-3-RD-IR red dot sight?
The Holosun IRIS-3-RD-IR delivers impressive battery performance optimized for demanding sport shooting and hunting sessions across Europe. Powered by a CR123A battery, it achieves up to 50,000 hours in standard red dot mode with auto-adjusting brightness and Shake Awake technology, ideal for extended field days without frequent changes. In infrared (IR) mode, expect 5-10 hours of runtime depending on illumination levels and environmental factors—real-world use in varied European weather confirms consistent reliability. The side-mounted battery tray allows quick swaps even in low light. As an authorized Holosun dealer in Croatia, we advise spares for multi-day hunts, ensuring seamless operation in rain, cold, or heat.
Does the Holosun IRIS-3-RD-IR feature a Multi-Reticle System (MRS)?
Yes, the Holosun IRIS-3-RD-IR reflex optic includes Holosun's advanced Multi-Reticle System (MRS), providing versatile options such as a 2 MOA dot for precision aiming or a 32 MOA circle-dot combination for rapid target acquisition in dynamic sport shooting. This system shines on the crisp OLED display, integrating seamlessly with IR laser functionality for enhanced low-light performance. European hunters value the customization during dawn patrols or dusk stalks, where MRS ensures quick alignment without sacrificing accuracy. With 12 daylight and 4 night vision brightness settings, it adapts effortlessly to forests, fields, or indoor ranges.
What is the difference between green dot and red dot in Holosun sights like the IRIS-3-RD-IR?
The Holosun IRIS-3-RD-IR employs a high-contrast red dot reticle, excelling in diverse lighting for sport shooters and hunters needing intuitive, fast sighting. Red dots cut sharply through green foliage prevalent in European terrains, minimizing eye fatigue over long sessions. While green dot variants in other Holosun models boost visibility against bright skies, the IRIS-3-RD-IR's red dot pairs optimally with its IR capabilities, avoiding washout in intense sun. Red maintains superior consistency across day and night. For EU users, this efficiency aligns with Shake Awake and solar backup, emphasizing dependable reflex optic performance over color alternatives.
How durable is the Holosun IRIS-3-RD-IR for outdoor use?
Built with a tough 7075 aluminum housing, the Holosun IRIS-3-RD-IR withstands the challenges of European hunting and sport shooting, from recoil impulses to moisture and extreme temperatures spanning alpine cold to coastal warmth. Its IP67 waterproof and fog-proof construction, plus shock-resistant design, holds zero through rigorous field testing. The integrated IR laser and red dot system resist dust, rain, and impacts common in Croatian outdoors. As official Holosun Croatia retailers, we've witnessed this optic endure full seasons of intensive use, underscoring Holosun's field-tested durability for professional and recreational demands.
Is the Holosun IRIS-3-RD-IR compatible with standard mounting systems?
The Holosun IRIS-3-RD-IR uses the DeltaPoint Pro footprint, offering excellent compatibility with widespread mounting plates for pistol and carbine optics setups favored by European sport shooters. This standard interface enables straightforward installation on popular platforms, typically without adapters. The compact, low-deck design ensures a co-witness sight picture for practical accuracy. Confirm your plate's fit for optimal integration—Holosun Croatia, your authorized EU dealer, offers tailored advice to match your setup perfectly.
What warranty does Holosun offer for the IRIS-3-RD-IR in the EU?
When bought from Holosun Croatia, the IRIS-3-RD-IR includes a 3-year official EU warranty on electronics, LED, and housing, with 10-year coverage for the illumination source and lifetime on key optics under standard conditions. This comprehensive protection delivers confidence for serious hunters and shooters. Our team processes claims swiftly via EU-wide shipping and local expertise, avoiding international delays. Compliant with EU regulations, it features 14-day free returns on orders over €100, making Holosun Croatia the trusted authorized dealer.
Is the Holosun IRIS-3-RD-IR suitable for hunting and sport shooting in Europe?
Yes, the Holosun IRIS-3-RD-IR red dot sight with IR laser excels in European hunting and sport shooting, offering precise red dot acquisition alongside invisible IR illumination for night pursuits like fox or boar hunting. The 2 MOA dot and MRS options provide versatility from close-range competitions to longer woodland stalks. Its rugged build handles wet, foggy, or freezing conditions continent-wide. Stocked by official Holosun Croatia, this reflex optic meets stringent EU reliability standards for outdoor excellence.
Can the IR laser on the Holosun IRIS-3-RD-IR be used with night vision?
Absolutely, the IRIS-3-RD-IR's adjustable IR laser is designed for compatibility with night vision devices, projecting an invisible beam viewable only through NVGs—perfect for low-light European hunting scenarios. Power output adjusts across modes for optimal illumination without overexposure. Paired with the red dot and Shake Awake, it ensures quick activation and battery efficiency during extended night sessions. As Holosun Croatia experts, we confirm its seamless performance in real field conditions.




