SKU: CMTCTS-1400
UPC: 850002469028
The Crimson Trace CTS-1400 is a compact open reflex sight engineered for rifles and shotguns requiring a fast, intuitive aiming solution. Featured is a 3.25 MOA round aiming dot paired with a wide field of view that keeps both target and surroundings in sight—critical for tactical applications where target transitions and situational awareness demand split-second response. The CTS-1400 reflex sight delivers the speed of an open red dot platform without sacrificing the wide optical window that distinguishes it from tube-based competitors.
The 3.25 MOA dot size balances precision at distance with quick target acquisition at closer ranges, a practical compromise for duty and defense carbines. Installation is user-level: the sight ships with a low-profile, snag-free M1913 Picatinny mount that integrates directly to standard receiver-top rails without gunsmithing. The externally accessible battery compartment ensures field changes without disassembly, a design priority for operators who depend on consistent runtime in variable conditions. The compact form factor and low-profile mounting architecture minimize bulk and avoid interference with charging handles or backup iron sights.
This reflex sight suits patrol rifles, home-defense shotguns, and entry-level precision platforms where shooters prioritize speed and situational awareness over magnified performance. The wide field of view is particularly valuable in CQB and dynamic shooting scenarios where tunnel vision becomes a liability. Law enforcement, military trainers, and civilian defensive shooters seeking a rugged, maintenance-minimal optic will find the CTS-1400 addresses the core requirement: a battery-powered aiming point that stays on target and out of the way.
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