Range Belt Setup

Published on March 23, 2026
Duration: 0:54

This guide details setting up a tactical range belt and mounting an optic and weapon light on a Glock Gen 6. The instructor, with experience as a police officer, demonstrates the process, highlighting the Trijicon RMR HD's features and the utility of a Streamlight weapon light. The setup is compared to department-issued gear, offering insights into practical firearm configurations.

Quick Summary

The Trijicon RMR HD optic is featured on a Glock Gen 6, noted for its ambidextrous brightness controls and large brightness pad. While easy to clear of debris, its open emitter design is a consideration for its ~$1000 price, with some preferring enclosed optics for duty. A Streamlight weapon light is also mounted, and the setup is compared to police-issue Glock 45 Gen 5s with Holosun 509Ts.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Glock Gen 6 Sight Question
  2. 00:03Range Belt & Glock Intro
  3. 00:07Trijicon RMR HD Optic
  4. 00:18Open Emitter Optic Discussion
  5. 00:33SDI Gunsmithing Promotion
  6. 00:37Police Officer Gear Comparison
  7. 00:48Range Setup Question to Viewers

Frequently Asked Questions

What optic is recommended for a Glock Gen 6 range setup?

The Trijicon RMR HD is shown on a Glock Gen 6, praised for its side brightness adjustment buttons and large brightness pad. However, its open emitter design is noted as a potential drawback for its ~$1000 price point.

What are the pros and cons of the Trijicon RMR HD optic?

Pros include ambidextrous brightness controls and an easy-to-find brightness pad. A con is its open emitter design, which is less protected from debris compared to enclosed optics, though it's easy to clear.

What other accessories are featured on the Glock Gen 6 range setup?

A Streamlight weapon-mounted flashlight is attached to the Glock Gen 6's accessory rail. The firearm is also presented on a tactical range belt with multiple magazine pouches and a holster.

What firearm setup did police officers use according to the instructor?

The instructor mentioned that as a police officer, they used Glock 45 Gen 5 pistols equipped with Holosun 509T optics and Streamlight flashlights, similar to the current setup.

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