The Sightmark SM14000 Sight has an aluminum shield hood for protection, and sports a matte black finish, which prevents reflection. It comprises a digital switch button which is placed on the side of the sight, allowing the user to adjust the brightness settings. This sight has a quick-detach mount, suitable for instantly removing it when iron sights and other accessories are utilized. In addition, it is lightweight, shockproof, water resistant, and consumes less power.