GOWUTAR GP-8 RMR Footprint Red Dot Sight for Pistols
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Product Features
Built Tough for Everyday Use. Ready for Every Range Day.
The GOWUTAR GP-8 is an open reflex red dot sight designed for shooters who value durability, clear visibility, and dependable performance. Built with a rugged 7075-T6 aluminum housing, a wide viewing window, and an industry-standard RMR footprint, the GP-8 offers a practical balance of strength, convenience, and versatility.
Whether you're refining your skills at the range, participating in shooting competitions, or preparing for demanding outdoor conditions, the GP-8 is built to perform.
Wide Viewing Window for Faster Target Acquisition
A clear sight picture makes a difference when every second counts.
The GP-8 features a generous 0.96×0.85in viewing window that provides an open, comfortable sight picture, helping shooters locate the aiming dot quickly and maintain better awareness of their surroundings.
Built for the Elements: 7075-T6 Aluminum, IPX7 Waterproof, and 1500G Shockproof
The GP-8 features a precision-machined 7075-T6 aluminum housing designed to protect internal components while maintaining a compact profile. Rated IPX7 for waterproofing and tested to withstand up to 1500G of shock, this rugged optic delivers reliable performance through harsh weather and repeated recoil, so nothing interrupts your range time.
10 Adjustable Brightness Settings
Different lighting environments require different levels of dot brightness. The GP-8 offers 10 adjustable brightness settings, allowing users to select a comfortable dot intensity for their surroundings. Whether practicing under bright daylight or in lower-light conditions, the easy-access brightness controls make adjustments simple.
Motion-Activated Wake-Up
The GP-8 features motion-activated wake-up technology, designed to reactivate the aiming dot when movement is detected after the optic enters its power-saving state. This convenient feature helps reduce unnecessary battery consumption during periods of inactivity while keeping operation straightforward.
Side-Loading Battery for Easy Replacement
The GP-8 features a convenient side-loading battery compartment, allowing battery replacement without removing the sight from its mounting position. This practical design simplifies routine maintenance and reduces the need to disturb the optic's mounting setup during battery changes.
RMR Footprint Compatibility
The GP-8 uses the widely adopted RMR mounting footprint, making it compatible with many RMR-pattern optic cuts and mounting plates. Its mounting pattern is shared with popular optics such as the Trijicon RMR/SRO and Holosun 407C, 507C, and 508T.
Compatible Mounting Pattern:
- Trijicon RMR / SRO footprint
- Holosun 407C / 507C / 508T footprint
- RMR-pattern mounting plates and optic cuts with suitable dimensions and hardware
Not Directly Compatible With:
- Holosun 407K / 507K footprint
- Shield RMSc footprint
- Docter / Noblex footprint
- Vortex Venom / Viper footprint
- Burris FastFire footprint
Specifications
| Optic Type | Open reflex sight |
| Footprint | RMR pattern |
| Housing Material | 7075-T6 aluminum |
| Surface Finish | Hard-anodized finish |
| Window Size | 24.3×21.5mm / 0.96×0.85in |
| Magnification | 1× |
| Lens Coating | Fully multi-coated |
| Brightness Settings | 10 levels: 8 daylight + 2 NV |
| Motion Activation | Motion Awake |
| Automatic Sleep Time | Approximately 4 minutes |
| Battery Type | CR1632 |
| Battery Compartment | Side loading |
| Estimated Battery Life | 160–40,000 hours |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX7 |
| Shock Resistance | 1500G |
| Dimensions | 45.2×36×30.3mm / 1.78×1.42×1.20in |
| Net Weight | 49g/1.73oz |
Product Dimensions
What’s in the Box
- 1 × GP-8 open red dot sight
- 1 × Protective Cover
- 1 × CR1632 battery
- 3 × screw sets
- 1 × mini screwdriver
- 1 × cleaning cloth
- 1 × user manual
FAQ
Q1: What footprint does the GOWUTAR GP-8 use?
The GP-8 uses the RMR mounting footprint, commonly shared with the Trijicon RMR/SRO and Holosun 407C/507C/508T. Check your firearm's optic cut or mounting plate before installation.
Q2: Is the GP-8 suitable for range training and competition?
Yes. The GP-8 combines a wide viewing window, adjustable brightness, and a rugged 7075-T6 aluminum housing, making it a practical choice for regular range training and competitive shooting.
Q3: Is the GP-8 waterproof?
Yes. The GP-8 has an IPX7 waterproof rating, providing protection against temporary water immersion under specified test conditions.
Q4: Can the GP-8 withstand repeated recoil?
Yes. The GP-8 is rated for 1500G shock resistance and has been recoil-tested for zero retention.
Q5: Do I need to remove the GP-8 to change the battery?
No. The GP-8 features a side-loading battery compartment, allowing convenient battery replacement without removing the optic from its mount.
Q6: Does the GP-8 feature motion activation?
Yes. Its motion-activated wake-up feature automatically reactivates the aiming dot when movement is detected after the optic enters its power-saving state.
Q7: Will the GP-8 fit a Holosun K-series or RMSc mounting plate?
No. The GP-8 uses an RMR footprint and does not directly fit Holosun K-series or Shield RMSc mounting patterns. A suitable mounting solution is required.
Q8: What warranty does the GP-8 include?
The GP-8 is backed by GOWUTAR's 3-year technical warranty covering eligible manufacturing defects under normal use.
