Field Guide
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1. 2 and 4 MOA CompMs3 10 positions 4 NVD 6 daylight settings of which 1 Extra Bright CompML3 10 positions 1 Off 9 daylight of which 1 Extra Bright One 3V Lithium battery type 2L76 or DL1 3N 50 000 h on setting 7 of 10 Typically 500 000 h at NVD setting 130 mm 5 1 62 mm 2 4 incl rubber cover 49 mm 1 9 without 58 mm 2 3 incl rubber cover 49 mm 1 9 without 270 gram 9 5 oz incl rubber cover 220 gram 7 8 oz without Range 2 m at 100 meters in windage and elevation 1 click 13 mm at 80 meters 16 mm at 100 meters 1 2 at 100 yards One wide ring 30 mm or Aimpoint QR Ring 45 C to 70 C 50 F to 160 F Submersible to 45 m 135 ft water depth MOA Minute Of Angle 1MOA 30 mm at 100 meters 1 at 100 yards Average values depending on brightness setting 1 3 LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS See Fig 1 Comp M3 ML3 2 0 00 A OO ON Ss Sight Battery Cap Battery DL1 3N or similar Rotary Switch Cap Adjustment 2 pcs Rubber Strap 2 pcs Adjustment screws for elevation windage 2 pcs Lens Cover rear Lens Cover front 0 Rubber Cover Fig 1 Right handed shooter configuration Installing the Rubber Cover Left handed shooter configuration RIGHT HANDED SHOOTER CONFIGURATION ONLY Fig 4 CHAPTER II OPERATION UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS 2 1 ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION FOR USE WARNING Ensure that the wea2. two Adjustment screw caps 5 are tight before exposing the sight to sea spray mud snow or before submersing the sight into water Hand tighten only Keep Lens covers 8 and 9 closed when the sight is not being used Clean lenses with lens paper cloth and wipe the sight dry as soon as possible after exposure to water sea spray mud or snow e Dust storms and sand storms Keep Lens covers 8 and 9 closed when the sight is not being used f High altitudes No special procedures required CAUTION The lenses shall never be cleaned with fingers but with lens paper cloth If lens paper cloth is not available To clear away debris sand grass etc blow away the dirt or rinse with clear water To clean lenses mist up the lenses or rinse with clear water and clean them with a soft piece of cloth CHAPTER IV TROUBLE SHOOTING PROCEDURES 4 1 RED DOT DOES NOT APPEAR Discharged battery Battery installed incorrectly Replace Battery 3 Remove and reinstall Battery 3 with toward Battery cap 2 Clean contact surfaces and reinstall Battery 3 Notify dealer armourer Battery is not making good contact Defective rotary switch 4 2 IMPOSSIBLE TO ZERO Adjustment screw is at its limit Impact point is moving Check alignment of mount to barrel Check mount stability CHAPTER V MAINTENANCE a This reflex sight does not require any particular maintenance while used under normal conditions b Un
3. 2 1 3 Installing the Rubber Cover on CompM3 and ML3 NOTE The Rubber Cover 10 shall be mounted to the CompM3 and ML3 after the sight has been installed in the ring a Remove the lens covers front and rear b Put the front part of the sight into the lower opening of the Rubber Cover 10 and pull it backwards over the rear part of the sight Be careful not to pull too hard and far the Rubber cover 10 could be destroyed fig 4 c Re install the lens covers 8 and 9 d When removing the Rubber cover 10 from the sight do the opposite Start by gripping the lower the rear part of the Rubber cover 10 and pull it upwards and forward off the sight 2 2 OPERATING PROCEDURES 2 2 1 Zeroing Aimpoint s sights are delivered in a centered position Normally this means that only small adjustments are necessary providing that the base s are properly aligned CAUTION Do not continue to adjust windage and elevation mechanisms if you encounter resistance The elevation Adjustment screw is located on top of the sight while the windage screw is located on the right or left side depending on how the sight has been mounted on the weapon Aimpoint sights can be installed to support either right hand fig 2 or left hand fig 3 shooters a Open Front and Rear Lens covers 9 and 8 b Turn the Rotary switch 4 clockwise until the red dot has a sufficient intensity to contrast against target c Insert adjustment tool coi
4. der severe weather conditions please refer to CHAPTER III c Keep Lens covers 8 and 9 closed whenever the sight is not in use d Warehouse storage Remove Battery 3 and allow lens surfaces to dry completely if wet before closing the Lens covers 8 and 9 e To clean lenses refer to CAUTION in CHAPTER III f To reach maximum protection level for all weather conditions wax is added into the rubber mixture The wax will slowly migrate to the surface of the part During frequent use this wax will be used up completely and not noticed by he user For long time storage the wax will not be used up as frequently and will be seen as a grey film on the surface To restore to its original condition please hand wash in warm dishwater Aimpoint User Manual for Aimpoint CompM3 and Aimpoint CompML3 Aimpoint AB J gershillgatan 15 SE 213 75 Malm Sweden Phone 46 0 40 671 50 20 Fax 46 0 40 21 92 38 e mail info aimpoint se www aimpoint com Aimpoint Inc 14103 Mariah Court Chantilly VA 20151 2113 USA Phone 1 703 263 9795 Fax 1 703 263 9463 e mail info aimpoint com www aimpoint com THE FUTURE IN SIGHT Copyright 2015 Contents property of Aimpoint All rights reserved 11432 4 CHAPTER PRESENTATION 1 1 PRESENTATION Aimpoint s Reflex Sights are rugged precision electronic optical red dot sights developed for civilian military and law enforcement applications Aimpoint sights are desi
5. gned for the two eyes open method of sighting which greatly enhances situational awareness and target acquisition speed Thanks to the parallax free design the dot follows the movement of the user s eye while remaining fixed on the target eliminating any need for centering Further the sight allows for unlimited eye relief The CompM3 is compatible with 1st 2nd and 3rd generation night vision devices while the CompML3 is optimized for applications which do not require night vision compatibility The CompM3 and CompML3 sights are using the revolutionary Advanced Circuit Efficiency Technology ACET ACET combines Aimpoint s superior accuracy and ease of use with significantly low power usage 1 2 SPECIFICATION Material housing Material rubber cover Material lens covers Surface finish Rubber cover Optical magnification Eye relief Optical coating Dot size dot brightness Battery Battery life hours Length incl lens covers Width Height Weight Adjustment Mounting Max temperature range Water resistance NVD Night Vision Device Extruded high strength aluminum anodized Chloroprene rubber MIL R 6855 Thermoplastic elastomer black non glare Hard Anodized Dark Graphite Grey matte Black or Dark Earth Brown 1X Unlimited no centering required Anti Reflex coating all surfaces Multi layer coating for reflection Band Pass coating for NVD compatibility CompM3
6. ight and the top of the base weapon d Finally make sure that all screws are firmly tightened around the sight e Complete zeroing according to 2 2 1
7. n screwdriver knife or cartridge casing in Adjustment screw slot 7 and turn as follows NOTE Each click of the Adjustment screws 7 corresponds to a 13 mm movement of the point of impact at 80 meters 4 mm at 25 meters 16 mm at 100 meters and 32 mm at 200 meters or 1 4 at 50 yds 1 2 at 100 yds and 1 at 200 yds To move the point of impact to the right turn windage adjustment screw counter clockwise clockwise if screw located on left side To move the point of impact to the left turn windage adjustment screw clockwise counter clockwise if screw located on left side To move the point of impact up turn elevation adjustment screw counter clockwise To move the point of impact down turn elevation adjustment screw clockwise Confirm zeroing by firing at least three shots at a zeroing target Check impact points on zeroing target to confirm accuracy and repeat above procedure if required After initial firing ensure that the mount and sight are secure Turn Rotary switch 4 to OFF position counter clockwise Close front and rear Lens cover 9 and 8 CHAPTER Ill OPERATION UNDER EXTREME CONDITIONS a Extreme heat moist or dry No special procedures required b Extreme cold Extreme cold might shorten battery life Keep spare batteries in your inner pockets to keep them warm c Salt air No special procedures required d Sea spray water mud and snow Ensure that the Battery cap 2 and the
8. pon is unloaded and the safety selector is in the safe position before attempting to install remove or perform maintenance on the sight 2 1 1 Installing Battery a Remove Battery cap 2 by turning it counter clockwise b Insert Battery 3 with positive end toward Battery cap 2 CAUTION When replacing battery check that the O ring is present and not damaged Failure to do so could result in water leakage into the battery compartment c Install Battery cap 2 by turning clockwise until snug Hand tighten only Using tools could damage equipment d Verify that red dot is present by turning the Rotary switch 4 clockwise 2 1 2 Installing Ring and Sight on the weapon Aimpoint s sights are designed for installation on most types of weapons If your weapon does not have or support an appropriate base s please consult your dealer gunsmith or other qualified source a Assemble the sight to the weapon by using Aimpoint s wide 30 mm ring or QR mount If other standard 30 mm rings are used make sure that the ring s covers a length of minimum 25 mm or 1 b Ensure that the sight is correctly positioned for right or left hand shooting See fig 2 and fig 3 NOTE Installing the Rubber cover 10 requires right handed shooter configuration fig 2 c When using lens covers ensure that they are correctly positioned and can be opened NOTE make sure that you have space between the bottom front part of the s
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