U.S. Riflescopes & Red Dot Sight Market Size Worth USD 4.51 Billion by 2034 | CAGR: 6.3%

The U.S. riflescopes and red dot sights market size is expected to reach USD 4.51 billion by 2034, according to a new study by Polaris Market Research. The report “U.S. Riflescopes & Red Dot Sight Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report By Magnification (1-8x, 8-15x, >15x), By Sight Type, By Technology, By Range, By Application; Market Forecast, 2025–2034” gives a detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.

Riflescopes and red dot sights are precision optical aiming devices designed to improve accuracy, speed, and target acquisition for a wide range of shooting applications. The U.S. market is witnessing growth due to the integration of smart optics with advanced digital features, enabling shooters to benefit from enhanced data-driven targeting and adaptability in varied conditions. These advancements include ballistic calculation integration, customizable reticles, and improved low-light performance, which collectively elevate the shooting experience. The growing advancements reflect a broader shift toward optics that combine traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology, meeting the demands of both seasoned professionals and precision-focused enthusiasts aiming for higher performance standards.

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The U.S. riflescopes & red dot sight market is driven by the growing focus on lightweight and ergonomically designed optics that maintain durability without compromising performance. Manufacturers are focusing on advanced materials and sustainable manufacturing to create devices that reduce user fatigue while ensuring long-lasting reliability. This evolution supports a wide range of shooting activities where ease of handling and quick adjustments are critical. Thus, as user expectations for comfort, portability, and efficiency continue to rise, the demand for optics that deliver both high-end performance and user-friendly design is expected to strengthen, further reinforcing innovation and competition in the market.

Top of FormU.S. Riflescopes & Red Dot Sight Market Report Highlights

• In terms of magnification, the 8-15x segment dominated with 45.8% revenue share in 2024, favored for its versatile precision in hunting, tactical, and competitive shooting applications across the U.S. market.
• Based on sight type, the reflex sights segment is projected to register a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period, driven by rising demand for fast target acquisition in close-to-medium-range civilian and tactical scenarios.
• In terms of technology, the electro-optic/IR segment held 52.4% market share in 2024, as its low-light and all-weather capabilities cater to defense, law enforcement, and night hunting needs.
• Based on range, the medium-range optics segment is expected to register a CAGR of 6.6% during the forecast period, appealing to U.S. shooters for its balance of precision and adaptability across varied disciplines.
• A few key market players include Aimpoint; BSA Optics; Burris Company; Bushnell Corporation; FLIR Systems; Hawke Optics; Hensoldt; Leupold & Stevens, Inc.; Nightforce Optics, Inc.; and Vortex Optics.

Polaris Market Research has segmented the U.S. riflescopes & red dot sight market report on the basis of magnification, sight type, technology, range, and application:

By Magnification Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020–2034)

• 1-8x
• 8-15x
• >15x

By Sight Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020–2034)

• Telescopic
• Reflex

By Technology Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020–2034)

• Electro-Optic/IR
• Thermal Imaging
• Laser

By Range Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020–2034)

• Short Range
• Medium Range
• Long Range

By Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020–2034)

• Hunting
• Armed Forces
• Others