The Unity Tactical FAST Optics Riser Mount is a precision elevation solution for shooters running lower-1/3 cowitness red dots who want faster target acquisition and better ergonomics. This isn't a compromise—it's a deliberate choice to get your optic up to a naturally comfortable sight line. Whether you're setting up a duty rifle, competition platform, or home-defense carbine, raising your red dot to a 2.26" optical center makes a real difference in how quickly you can get on target and how naturally your cheek finds the stock.

Built from 7075-T6 aluminum and finished in Type III hardcoat anodize, the FAST Riser clamps directly to your Picatinny rail via a included rail-grabber clamp. It's engineered to securely support block-style red dots like the EOTech EXPS, Leupold LCO, and Vortex UH-1—the workhorses most serious shooters are actually running. If you're using an absolute cowitness optic like the EOTech XPS or Sig Sauer Romeo8H, the riser will mount them, though magnifier compatibility becomes a consideration depending on your setup. The solid aluminum platform means no wobble, no creep, and no surprises when you need the sight to be there.

Want to add iron sights? Unity offers a Flip-Up Offset Backup Rear Iron Sight module sold separately that integrates seamlessly with common front sight options from MAGPUL, Dueck Defense, Midwest Industries, and Knights Armament. That modular approach keeps your rifle adaptable without forcing a whole new mounting system. Available in black or FDE anodize, the riser fits the aesthetic of modern tactical or hunting rifles equally well.

Key Features

• 2.26" optical center height for optimized sight alignment with lower-1/3 optics
• Secure Picatinny-rail attachment with included rail-grabber clamp
• 7075-T6 aluminum construction with Type III hardcoat anodize for durability
• Compatible with EOTech EXPS, Leupold LCO, Vortex UH-1, and similar block-pattern red dots
• Optional Flip-Up Offset Rear BUIS module available separately
• Works with common offset front sights from major manufacturers
• Offered in black or FDE finishes

Specifications

Brand	Unity Tactical
Mount Type	Picatinny riser clamp
Optical Center Height	2.26"
Material	7075-T6 aluminum
Finish	Type III hardcoat anodize
Colors Available	Black, FDE
Included Accessories	Rail-grabber clamp

Frequently Asked Questions

What red dots are compatible with the FAST Riser?

The riser is designed for lower-1/3 cowitness optics, including EOTech EXPS, Leupold LCO, and Vortex UH-1. It will also mount absolute cowitness optics like the EOTech XPS and Sig Sauer Romeo8H, though magnifier compatibility may be limited with certain combos.

Can I add backup iron sights to this riser?

Yes. Unity Tactical offers a Flip-Up Offset Backup Rear Iron Sight module sold separately that mounts to the riser and is fully compatible with standard offset front sights from MAGPUL, Dueck Defense, Midwest Industries, and Knights Armament Company.

How does the riser attach to my rifle?

The FAST Riser clamps directly onto your gun's Picatinny rail using the included rail-grabber clamp. No additional hardware is required for mounting.

What finish options does the FAST Riser come in?

The riser is available in black or FDE, both with Type III hardcoat anodize for protection and durability.