Aimpoint Continues Relationship with U.S. Army, Wins New M68CCO Contract

By Tactical-Life

Good news for the folks over at Aimpoint: they’ve just won a contract to supply the U.S. Army with 30,000 M68 Close Combat Optics (M68CCO), otherwise known as the CompM4s sight to civilians. The contract is for an unspecified amount. These new M68CCOs will come with a killFlash anti-reflection device, rubber lens covers, and adapters that allow them to be used on all variants of the M16, M4 and light machine guns like the M240 and M249.

“Aimpoint has been a trusted supplier to the U.S. Armed Forces since 1997. With the troops counting on us to build the best sights in the world, it’s a job we all take very seriously,” Aimpoint president Brian Lisankie said in a statement. “The CompM4s is the standard by which all other reflex sights are measured. These optics are designed to function with complete reliability and accuracy under the harshest conditions, and do so with near-legendary levels of ruggedness and dependability.”

Here’s a breakdown of features, via the official product site, of the Aimpoint CompM4s.

• Low battery compartment
• Compatible with every generation of NVD
• ACET technology allows up to 80,000 hours (over 8 years) of daytime operation on one AA battery
• Internal voltage regulator allows the CompM4 to be …Read the Rest

  Source:: Tactical Life