I've never had a red dot before and the red dots are blurrier than I thought. Also, I'm assuming the yellowish resin looking thing inside the scope is normal? Shooting from the bench-rest set-up with the Aimpoint Comp M5 atop the precision AR-15 at the initial distance of 7 yards, an 8-shot control group was fired with the red-dot centered in the sight window. Calling trijicon, will only tell you whether or not it originated as a government purchase. There are ways to tell whether or not it is STILL part of the.
Instead of UP and R for elevation and windage it is UP-L and UP-R for elevation and windage as shown in picsĪnd they are clearly different than the ones in the video.Ĥ. The Details The methodology for this ballistic exercise was as follows. Trijicon can tell you over the phone just based on the serial number, wish Aimpoint would do the same. adjustment knobs were a little different than it shows on the youtube video. the lense covers were not aimpoint but butlercreek.Ģ. I just received it today and wanted to make sure this is legit.ġ. The red dot was as it was no box or manual. Does anyone have an opinion on this? Their price wasn't that much better than the $416 that midway was charging but an ACOG fo $200 less looks a little fishy.įolks. Will get some pics up once I get it installed. It has gone through many configurations in the years and is currently still in production.
I've been lurking here for a while but never really posted before so I'm not sure if its ok to call out a specific seller, but if anyone here has heard anything about these guys either good or bad please let me know. Well ended up finding a gently used (Dedicated 22LR upper) Aimpoint CompC3 in a Larue LT129 Catilever mount and Aimpoint killflash on ARFCOM for 380 shipped so I jumped on it. Aimpoint Check Serial Number Of 89 This is the Romeo 5 compact red dot sight from Sig Sauer. I then saw that they actually had a website they sold from. They have over 17,000 positive feedbacks this month alone.
It's either that, or stolen from the Army.
As you know, there is a Chicom copy floating around with a certain fake serial number. Now I'm really worried that I bought a fake Aimpoint Pro.Īll the pictures on the page are the manufacturers pictures and not ones of the actual item. The only people who would actually hide an Aimpoint serial number are thieves or crooks. I do not know the exact SN this effect started, and I do nit know why Aimpoint made this change, but it seems like a feature regression. I have six T2s, five older gen (used to own three other new gen) and this is the case across the board.
I went ahead and made the purchase and immediately felt this sinking feeling in my gut.Īfter I looked at their other items I started to wonder how this store could have so many items priced so much lower than other respected dealers, including ACOG's for $879. Serial Numbers 46K need a setting of 9 to equal the dot brightness of the older gens 8. I've been looking for a new optic and found one listed as new with the buy it now price about $10 less than Midway.