The Aimpoint CompM5 2MOA Red Dot Reflex Sight – AR15 Ready is a premium professional-grade optic engineered for military, law enforcement, competitive shooters, and demanding rifle enthusiasts who require exceptional durability, rapid target acquisition, and industry-leading battery performance. Built on Aimpoint’s legendary ACET™ technology platform, the CompM5 delivers outstanding reliability in a compact and rugged package optimized for modern AR-platform rifles.
Featuring a crisp 2 MOA red dot, the CompM5 allows for fast target engagement at close range while maintaining precision at extended distances. The optic’s advanced optical lenses and premium reflective coatings enhance light transmission and provide a sharp, clear aiming point in varying lighting conditions.
The CompM5 uses a top-mounted AAA battery compartment that maintains excellent accessibility while preserving a compact sight profile. Powered by a single AAA battery, the optic delivers up to 50,000 hours (over 5 years) of continuous operation on a daylight setting using Aimpoint’s advanced ACET™ technology.
Designed for extreme-duty environments, the CompM5 features a hard-anodized aluminum housing with reinforced turret protection for superior durability and impact resistance. The optic is submersible to 150 feet (45 meters) and fully compatible with all generations of night vision devices using four dedicated night vision settings. Six daylight settings provide excellent visibility in bright outdoor conditions.
The AR15 Ready configuration includes the Aimpoint LRP (Lever Release Picatinny) quick-detach mount and a 39mm spacer for optimal co-witness height on AR-platform rifles. Flip-up lens covers are included, featuring a solid front cap and transparent rear cap for emergency use while maintaining full situational awareness.
The CompM5 is also fully compatible with Aimpoint magnifiers, making it an outstanding choice for users seeking a versatile close-to-medium range optic solution.
Package Includes
- Aimpoint CompM5 Red Dot Sight
- LRP Quick-Detach Picatinny Mount
- 39mm Spacer
- Flip-Up Lens Covers
- AAA Battery
- Aimpoint Adjustment Tool
Key Features
- 2 MOA red dot for fast and precise target acquisition
- ACET™ technology with up to 50,000-hour battery life
- Powered by a single AAA battery
- AR15 Ready configuration with LRP quick-detach mount
- 4 night vision settings and 6 daylight settings
- Compatible with all generations of NVDs
- Advanced optical coatings for improved clarity
- Operationally parallax-free performance
- Reinforced turret protection for enhanced durability
- Hard-anodized aluminum housing
- Waterproof and submersible to 150 feet
- Includes flip-up lens covers
- Compatible with Aimpoint magnifiers
- Designed for professional-duty applications
Specifications
| Optic Type | Red Dot Reflex Sight |
| Dot Size | 2 MOA |
| Magnification | 1X |
| Battery Type | AAA |
| Battery Life | 50,000 Hours |
| Brightness Settings | 10 Total (4 NVD / 6 Daylight) |
| Night Vision Compatible | Yes |
| Waterproof Rating | 150 ft / 45 m Submersible |
| Material | Hard-Anodized Aluminum |
| Weight (Sight Only) | 5.2 oz / 148 g |
| Mount Type | LRP Picatinny QD Mount |
Compatibility
| Rail Compatibility | MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny Rails |
| Platform Compatibility | AR-15 / AR-10 / Tactical Rifles |
| Night Vision Compatibility | All Generations of NVDs |
| Magnifier Compatibility | Aimpoint Magnifiers |
| Mount Included | Yes – LRP Mount & Spacer |
Comparison
| Feature | Aimpoint CompM5 | Standard Red Dot Sights |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | 50,000 Hours | Shorter Runtime |
| Battery Type | Common AAA Battery | Specialized Batteries |
| Night Vision Support | 4 Dedicated NVD Settings | Limited or None |
| Durability | Professional Duty Grade | Commercial Grade |
| Waterproofing | 150 ft Submersible | Lower Waterproof Ratings |
Why Choose the Aimpoint CompM5?
The Aimpoint CompM5 is trusted worldwide for its rugged durability, exceptional battery life, and reliable performance under demanding conditions. Its compact footprint, common AAA battery compatibility, and advanced optical performance make it an ideal optic for professional users and serious rifle enthusiasts.
With night vision compatibility, magnifier support, and operationally parallax-free performance, the CompM5 delivers fast and accurate target engagement across a wide range of shooting environments. The included AR15 Ready mounting solution provides a secure and optimized setup for modern sporting and tactical rifles.
FAQs
What is the battery life of the Aimpoint CompM5?
The CompM5 provides up to 50,000 hours of continuous operation using a single AAA battery.
Is the Aimpoint CompM5 night vision compatible?
Yes. The CompM5 includes four dedicated night vision settings compatible with all generations of NVDs.
What mount is included with the AR15 Ready version?
The AR15 Ready configuration includes the Aimpoint LRP quick-detach Picatinny mount with a 39mm spacer.
What is the difference between the CompM5 and CompM5s?
The primary difference is the battery compartment location. The CompM5 uses a top-mounted battery compartment, while the CompM5s features a lower-profile side-mounted design.
Is the Aimpoint CompM5 waterproof?
Yes. The CompM5 is submersible up to 150 feet (45 meters) for reliable performance in harsh environments.
Can the CompM5 be used with magnifiers?
Yes. The CompM5 is fully compatible with Aimpoint magnifiers for enhanced versatility and extended-range capability.
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