Aimpoint CompM3 and Aimpoint CompML3
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1. resistance Submersible to 45 m 135 ft water depth MOA Minute Of Angle 1MOA 30 mm at 100 meters 1 at 100 yards NVD Night Vision Device 1 3 Location and description of major components and functions See fig 1 Battery Lid Battery DL1 3N or similar Cover for adjustment screw Adjustment Screw elevation Rotary Switch Rubber Strap Eye Protection Lens Cover rear Lens Cover front eg ee ee El j pe I Lk i eS fig 3 Seen from rear hy ee ed E CHAPTER Il OPERATION UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS 2 1 ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION FOR USE WARNING Insure the weapon is unloaded and the safety selector is in the safe position before attempting to install remove or perform mainte nance on the sight 2 1 1 Installing Battery a Remove battery cap by turning it counter clockwise b Insert battery with positive end toward cap Caution while replacing battery not necessary when the sight is unused Before installing battery cap inspect that the O ring is present and not damaged Failure to do so could result in water leakage into the bat tery compartment c Install battery cap 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 clockwise 2 1 2 Installing Ring and Sight on the weapon Aimpoint s sights are designed for installation on most types of weapons If you2. 2 1 3 Installing the Rubber Cover on CompM3 and ML3 d NOTE The Rubber Cover 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 and the rubber strap b Put the front part of the sight into the lower opening of the Rubber Cover and pull the Cover backwards over the rear part of the sight Be careful not to pull too hard and far the rubber could be destroyed fig 2 c Reinstall the lens covers and the rubber strap When removing the rubber cover from the Sight do the opposite way Start to pull off the rear part of the sight by gripping the lower rear part of e the rubber cover pulling the rubber backwards and up over the sight 2 2 OPERATING PROCEDURES a 2 2 1 Zeroing h 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 side of the sight fig 3 a Open front and rear lens covers b Turn the rotary switch clockwise until the red dot has a sufficient inten sity to contrast against the target c Remove the windage and elevation adjustment caps NOTE Each click of the adjustment screw corresponds to a 10 mm move ment of
3. ep lens covers closed when sight is not being used Clean lenses with lens paper cloth and wipe the sight dry as soon as pos sible after exposure to water sea spray mud or snow e Dust storms and sand storms Keep lens caps closed when 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 no lens paper cloth available Toclear away debris sand grass etc blow away the dirt Toclean lenses mist up the lenses and dry them with a clean and soft piece of cloth CHAPTER IV TROUBLE SHOOTING PROCEDURES 4 1 RED DOT DOES NOT APPEAR Discharged battery Battery installed incorrectly Replace battery Remove and reinstall battery with toward cap Battery is not making good contact Clean contact surfaces and reinstall battery Defective rotary switch Notify dealer armourer 4 2 IMPOSSIBLE TO ZERO Adjustment screw is at its limit Impact point is moving a b c d e Check alignment of mount to barrel Check mount stability CHAPTER V MAINTENANCE This reflex sight does not require any particular maintenance while used under normal conditions Under severe weather conditions please refer to chapter III Keep lens covers closed whenever the sight is not in use Warehouse storage Remove battery and allow lens surfaces to dry completely if wet before closing the lens covers To clean lenses refe
4. ficantly lower power usage 1 2 Specification Model CompM3 CompML3 Material housing Extruded high strength aluminum anodized Material rubber cover Chloroprene rubber corresponding to MIL R 6855 Material lens covers Thermoplastic elastomer black non glare Surface finish Hard Anodized Dark Graphite Grey matte Rubber cover Black or Dark Earth Brown Optical magnification 1X Eye relief Unlimited no centering required Optical coating Anti Reflex coating all surfaces Multi layer coating for reflection Band Pass coating for NVD compatibility CompM3 Dot size 2 and 4 MOA Switch dot brightness CompM3 10 positions 4 NVD 6 daylight of which 1 Extra Bright CompML3 10 positions 1 Off 9 daylight of which 1 Extra Bright Battery One 3 Volt Lithium battery type 2L76 or DL1 3N Battery life hours 50 000 h on setting 7 out of 10 ACET Diode Typically 500 000 h at NVD setting CompM3 Length incl lens covers 130 mm 5 1 Width 62 mm 2 4 incl rubber cover 55 mm 2 2 without Height 58 mm 2 3 incl rubber cover 55 mm 2 2 without Weight 270 gram 9 5 oz incl rubber cover 220 gram 7 8 oz without Adjustment Range 2 m at 100 meters in windage and elevation 1 click 10 mm at 80 meters 13 mm at 100 meters 1 2 at 100 yards Mounting One wide ring 30 mm diam or Aimpoint QR Ring Max temperature range 45 C to 70 C 50 F to 160 F Water
5. r to CAUTION in chapter III S impoint User s 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 2008 Contents property of Aimpoint All rights reserved Art No 11432 1 CHAPTER 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 designed for the two eyes open method of sight ing 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 294 and 3 generation night vision devices while the CompML3 is optimized for applications which do not require night vision compatibility The new CompM3 and CompML3 sights are using the new revolution ary Advanced Circuit Efficiency Technology called ACET introduced in 2005 ACET combines Aimpoint s superior accuracy and ease of use with signi
6. r 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 two standard rings could possibly be used b Ensure that the sight is correctly positioned in the ring fig 3 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 sight and the top of the base weapon d Finally make sure that all screws are firmly tightened around the sight e Complete the zeroing 2 2 1
7. the point of impact at 80 meters 3 mm at 25 meters 13 mm at 100 meters and 25 mm at 200 meters or 4 at 50 yds 1 2 at 100 yds and 1 at 200 yds Insert adjustment tool coin screwdriver knife or cartridge casing in adjustment screw slot and turn as follows e To move the point of impact to the right turn windage adjustment screw counter clockwise clockwise if screw located on left side e To move the point of impact to the left turn windage adjustment screw clockwise counter clockwise if screw located on left side e To move the point of impact up turn elevation adjustment screw counter clockwise e 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 to OFF position counter clockwise Close front and rear lens covers CHAPTER IlI OPERATION UNDER EXTREME CONDITIONS a Extreme heat moist or dry No special procedures required b Extreme cold Extreme cold might shorten battery life c Salt air No special procedures required d Sea spray water mud and snow Ensure that battery cap and two adjustment screw caps are tight before exposing the sight to sea spray mud snow or before immersing the sight in water Hand tighten only Ke
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