GLOCK MOS

Published on March 30, 2017
Duration: 1:43

This guide details the installation process for the GLOCK Modular Optics System (MOS). It covers removing the cover plate, selecting and mounting the correct adapter plate using the included Torx screws with thread locker, and finally mounting the user's preferred optic. Safety is emphasized, requiring either the cover plate or a mounted optic for operation. The video is presented by GLOCK, Inc., indicating official, authoritative instruction.

Quick Summary

The GLOCK Modular Optics System (MOS) allows shooters to quickly mount their preferred optic using interchangeable adapter plates. The installation requires a TX-10 Torx screwdriver and the included Torx screws with thread locker. Ensure the pistol is unloaded and always operate the firearm with either the cover plate or a securely mounted optic.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to GLOCK MOS
  2. 00:26Tools and Hardware Included
  3. 00:37Adapter Plate Installation Steps
  4. 01:01Mounting Your Optic
  5. 01:14Safety and Final Assembly

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GLOCK Modular Optics System (MOS)?

The GLOCK MOS is a system designed to allow shooters to quickly and easily mount their preferred optical sight onto their pistol slide using interchangeable adapter plates. It simplifies the process of switching between different optics.

What tools are needed to install an optic on a GLOCK MOS?

The GLOCK MOS adapter set includes a TX-10 Torx screwdriver and four Torx screws. These screws have pre-applied thread-locking glue to ensure a secure mounting of the adapter plate to the slide.

How do I ensure my optic is securely mounted on a GLOCK MOS?

After installing the correct adapter plate, mount your optic following the manufacturer's instructions. Ensure the optic is properly seated on the plate and all mounting screws are tightened securely to prevent movement or damage.

What safety precautions should I take when installing an optic on a GLOCK MOS?

Always ensure the pistol is unloaded. For safe operation, the GLOCK MOS must always have either the original cover plate or a securely installed adapter plate with an optic mounted. Never operate the firearm without one of these in place.

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