Trijicon ACOG 1.5x16S 9mm PCC Riflescope TA44-C-400389
TrijiconThe Trijicon ACOG 1.5x16S RTR 9mm PCC is a purpose-built optic engineered specifically for pistol-caliber carbines, combining the battle-proven ACOG platform with a reticle calibrated for 9mm ballistics — trusted by U.S. Marines and Special Operations Forces worldwide.
- 1.5x magnification with 16mm objective lens optimized for close-to-mid-range engagements
- 9mm PCC-specific reticle delivers precise holdovers for pistol-caliber carbine ballistics
- Bindon Aiming Concept (BAC) enables fast, both-eyes-open target acquisition
- Ruggedized forged aluminum-alloy housing withstands harsh field and competition conditions
- Shock-resistant construction rated for thousands of rounds without zero shift
- Tritium/fiber optic illumination provides a bright reticle in any lighting condition
Who This Is For
The Trijicon ACOG 1.5x16S RTR 9mm PCC is ideal for competitive shooters running PCC divisions in 3-Gun or USPSA, home-defense carbine owners who want a rugged low-power optic, and law enforcement professionals seeking a proven, zero-maintenance sighting solution on their 9mm carbine platform. If you demand mil-spec durability and reticle accuracy calibrated for 9mm, this ACOG is built for you.
Specifications
| Brand | Trijicon |
|---|---|
| Model | ACOG 1.5x16S RTR 9mm PCC |
| Magnification | 1.5x |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 16mm |
| Reticle | RTR 9mm PCC Calibrated |
| Illumination | Tritium / Fiber Optic (no batteries required) |
| Housing Material | Forged Aluminum Alloy |
| Eye Relief | Unlimited (BAC) |
| Aiming Concept | Bindon Aiming Concept (BAC) |
| Compatible Caliber | 9mm Pistol-Caliber Carbine |
| Country of Origin | USA |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this ACOG be used on platforms other than 9mm PCCs?
While the Trijicon ACOG 1.5x16S is mechanically compatible with a variety of carbine platforms, the RTR reticle is specifically calibrated for 9mm pistol-caliber carbine ballistics. Using it on a different caliber will result in holdover inaccuracies. For best performance and point-of-impact accuracy, it is strongly recommended for 9mm PCC use only.
Does this ACOG require batteries for illumination?
No — the Trijicon ACOG uses a self-luminous tritium/fiber optic illumination system that requires zero batteries. The fiber optic element gathers ambient light during the day for a bright reticle, while the tritium phosphor lamp provides illumination in low-light and nighttime conditions. This makes it a truly maintenance-free optic with a tritium warranty of 15 years.
What does the Bindon Aiming Concept (BAC) mean for shooting performance?
The Bindon Aiming Concept allows shooters to engage targets with both eyes open. Your dominant eye looks through the scope while your non-dominant eye views the target naturally — your brain merges the images, placing the illuminated reticle on the target. This technique dramatically speeds up target acquisition and improves situational awareness compared to traditional one-eye aiming, making it a major advantage in competition or defensive scenarios.