Vortex Optics AMG UH-1 Gen II Tan Holographic Sight Dark Earth









The Vortex AMG UH-1 Gen II Tan Holographic Sight Dark Earth has been developed for users who demand absolute performance, both in shooting sports and in professional applications. This high-quality holographic sight is renowned for its extremely fast target acquisition, wide field of view and consistent performance in all conditions. Whether you’re involved in dynamic shooting disciplines, tactical training or high-end airsoft, this optic offers an immediate advantage whenever speed and precision come together.
Applications: maximum performance under pressure
In shooting sports, particularly in disciplines such as IPSC or dynamic shooting, you immediately notice how quickly the holographic reticle comes into focus. You don’t waste any time searching for a point of aim; you’re instantly ‘on target’. This makes a significant difference, especially in stages with multiple targets and rapid transitions.
For professionals, such as instructors or personnel operating in tactical environments, the UH-1 Gen II offers reliability and a clear view in situations where focus and reaction time are crucial. The large viewing window ensures that your peripheral vision is maintained, which is essential for situational awareness.
In airsoft, this translates into a clear advantage during CQB and milsim. Particularly during fast-paced engagements and unexpected encounters, you’ll notice that this optic reduces your reaction time and improves your control.
Materials and construction: built for heavy-duty use
The UH-1 Gen II utilises an advanced holographic reticle system combined with Vortex’s FHQ technology, which minimises stray light and ensures a clear, sharp image. This not only improves the visibility of the reticle, but also reduces detectability in tactical scenarios.
The housing is designed to withstand heavy loads and prolonged use. Its water- and mist-resistant construction ensures consistent performance regardless of weather conditions. The integrated quick-release mount allows for rapid attachment to Picatinny and Weaver rails, which is particularly useful for users who frequently change their setup.
With a battery life of up to 1,500 hours on a single CR123A battery and an easily accessible side compartment, the sight remains practical for use in the field. The automatic switch-off function prevents unnecessary power consumption.
Practical experience: what really sets this optician apart?
In practice, we have found that users in both competitive shooting and airsoft benefit immediately from its speed and ease of use. Many shooters encounter the problem that traditional optics cause a delay in target acquisition, particularly under pressure. With the UH-1 Gen II, that problem is virtually eliminated.
Particularly in situations where multiple targets need to be engaged in quick succession, the reticle remains stable and clearly visible. This instils confidence and means you need to think less about your sight and can focus more on your execution.
Professional users also appreciate the equipment’s robustness and reliability, particularly in situations where it needs to continue performing under pressure.
Who it is / isn't suitable for
This holographic sight is ideal for advanced shooters, professionals and serious airsoft players who expect maximum performance from their optic. It is also an excellent choice for users involved in dynamic shooting sports who wish to optimise their speed.
For recreational use or beginners, this scope is often more than necessary. In that case, a simpler red dot sight will suffice.
Key features
- Holographic reticle system, direct and ultra-fast target acquisition
- Night vision compatible, suitable for use in low-light and night-time conditions
- Parallax-free design, unlimited eye relief and a consistent reticle
- Robust construction, designed to withstand intensive use and harsh conditions
Why choose the Vortex AMG UH-1 Gen II?
The UH-1 Gen II positions itself as a serious contender in the premium tactical optics segment. Whilst brands such as Aimpoint and EOTech have built their reputations, Vortex offers an innovative and reliable solution with this model that proves its worth time and time again in the field.
You’re choosing a sight that’s not only technically advanced, but also makes a real difference to your performance. Faster aiming, a clearer view and maximum control under pressure – that’s where this sight really shines.
With the Vortex AMG UH-1 Gen II Tan Holographic Sight Dark Earth, you’re getting an uncompromising holographic sight that excels in speed, reliability and control, both on the shooting range and in tactical applications.

Product specifications
- Article number
- 42300037
- Brand
- Vortex Optics
- Type
- AMG UH-1 Gen II Tan Holographic Sight
- Color
- Dark Earth
- Reticle
- Circle dot
- Brightness setting
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- Windage & elevation setting
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- Waterproof
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- Fogproof
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- Shockproof
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- Battery
- 1x CR123A batterij (meegeleverd)



























