The NEW COA Glock First Look

Published on January 30, 2025
Duration: 10:31

This guide details the installation of the Aimpoint COA (Custom Optic Adapter) system on compatible Glock models, as demonstrated by Lenny Magill, Founder/CEO of GlockStore. The system features a unique screwless mounting mechanism that allows the optic to sit low enough for co-witnessing with standard iron sights. The process involves removing the rear sight, aligning the optic, and securing it with a rear clamp mechanism.

Quick Summary

The Aimpoint COA (Custom Optic Adapter) is a factory-mounted optic system for select Glock models, featuring a unique screwless mounting design. This allows the optic to sit low enough for co-witnessing with standard iron sights. The optic boasts a 3.5 MOA dot, an aluminum body, nitrogen purging, and 25-meter waterproofing.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro and SHOT Show Recap
  2. 00:30Introduction of the Glock COA
  3. 01:05Aimpoint Partnership and Exclusivity
  4. 02:00Unique Mounting System
  5. 03:30Co-witness and Low Profile
  6. 04:50Optic Technical Specifications
  7. 06:20Battery Tray and Waterproofing
  8. 08:35Nitrogen Purging and Reliability

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Aimpoint COA system for Glocks?

The Aimpoint COA (Custom Optic Adapter) is a factory-integrated optic system for select Glock models, developed in partnership with Aimpoint. It features a unique screwless mounting mechanism allowing the optic to sit low for co-witnessing with iron sights.

How does the Aimpoint COA optic mount to the Glock slide?

The COA optic uses a proprietary screwless mounting system. It engages a front lip on the milled slide and is secured by a rear sight clamp mechanism, eliminating the need for screws through the optic body.

What are the key specifications of the Aimpoint COA optic?

The optic has a 3.5 MOA dot, a full aluminum body, is nitrogen-purged to prevent fogging, and is waterproof up to 25 meters. It also features a side-loading battery tray.

Can I buy the Aimpoint COA optic separately?

No, according to the video, the Aimpoint COA optic is currently exclusive to Glock and is not sold separately by Aimpoint. It comes factory-mounted on specific Glock models.

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