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Shields SMSC Glass Mini Reflex Sight - 8 MOA Red Dot$239.99
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The Shield SMSC Glass ED is a compact red dot sight purpose-built for shooters who refuse to compromise on optics for the sake of size. Unlike bulkier reflex sights that dominate your sight picture or demand battery-powered gimmicks, the SMSC Glass ED strips away everything except what matters: a single point of focus and the ability to put rounds downrange faster and more accurately. Its low-profile frame sits close to the bore-line and co-witnesses seamlessly with standard iron sights, preserving the shooting experience you already know while adding a clear red dot advantage. Whether you're carrying a singlestack pistol for everyday duty or setting up a compact range gun, this sight delivers the clarity and speed that make trained shooters even better.
The Glass Edition features an all-new scratch-resistant ultra-clear glass lens paired with upgraded electronics and improved battery contacts. Built from nylon glass-filled polymer, the SMSC Glass ED is engineered to handle daily wear and tear without excuses. The design philosophy is refreshingly simple: Shield's team built this sight as shooters, for shooters—no oversized housing blocking your view, no dimmed optics, no extra buttons or backup sights getting in the way. The result is an unobstructed sight picture and a natural, familiar presentation that speeds up target acquisition and follow-up shots.
Powered by a single CR2032 3V lithium battery and parallax-free across the sight picture, the SMSC Glass ED works with night vision devices, making it versatile enough for low-light scenarios without adding weight or complexity. The 4 MOA dot offers a good balance of speed and precision for pistol-distance shooting, whether on the range or in the field.
| Reticle | 4 MOA dot |
| Power Source | One CR2032 3V lithium battery |
| Parallax | Parallax free |
| Housing Material | Nylon glass-filled polymer |
| Lens | Scratch-resistant ultra-clear glass |
| Dimensions | 1.7 × 0.9 × 0.9 inches |
| Night Vision Compatible | Yes |
Yes. The low-profile design specifically allows you to use the rear iron sight notch and co-witness with standard iron sights, giving you a backup aiming reference without removing the red dot.
The SMSC Glass ED runs on a single CR2032 3V lithium battery. The description confirms upgraded battery contacts but does not specify battery runtime.
Yes, the SMSC Glass ED is compatible with night vision devices, making it suitable for low-light and after-dark use.
Shield Sights built this compact optic with singlestack pistols and everyday carry in mind. The low-profile frame is engineered to fit close to the bore-line for a natural presentation. Compatibility with your specific pistol model depends on mounting—consult Shield's mount options for your firearm.
SKU: 121685387 • Width: 2.55in • Height: 1.4in • Depth: 3.9in • Weight: 0.19oz
Availability: In Stock
The Shield SMSC Glass ED is a compact red dot sight purpose-built for shooters who refuse to compromise on optics for the sake of size. Unlike bulkier reflex sights that dominate your sight picture or demand battery-powered gimmicks, the SMSC Glass ED strips away everything except what matters: a single point of focus and the ability to put rounds downrange faster and more accurately. Its low-profile frame sits close to the bore-line and co-witnesses seamlessly with standard iron sights, preserving the shooting experience you already know while adding a clear red dot advantage. Whether you're carrying a singlestack pistol for everyday duty or setting up a compact range gun, this sight delivers the clarity and speed that make trained shooters even better.
The Glass Edition features an all-new scratch-resistant ultra-clear glass lens paired with upgraded electronics and improved battery contacts. Built from nylon glass-filled polymer, the SMSC Glass ED is engineered to handle daily wear and tear without excuses. The design philosophy is refreshingly simple: Shield's team built this sight as shooters, for shooters—no oversized housing blocking your view, no dimmed optics, no extra buttons or backup sights getting in the way. The result is an unobstructed sight picture and a natural, familiar presentation that speeds up target acquisition and follow-up shots.
Powered by a single CR2032 3V lithium battery and parallax-free across the sight picture, the SMSC Glass ED works with night vision devices, making it versatile enough for low-light scenarios without adding weight or complexity. The 4 MOA dot offers a good balance of speed and precision for pistol-distance shooting, whether on the range or in the field.
| Reticle | 4 MOA dot |
| Power Source | One CR2032 3V lithium battery |
| Parallax | Parallax free |
| Housing Material | Nylon glass-filled polymer |
| Lens | Scratch-resistant ultra-clear glass |
| Dimensions | 1.7 × 0.9 × 0.9 inches |
| Night Vision Compatible | Yes |
Yes. The low-profile design specifically allows you to use the rear iron sight notch and co-witness with standard iron sights, giving you a backup aiming reference without removing the red dot.
The SMSC Glass ED runs on a single CR2032 3V lithium battery. The description confirms upgraded battery contacts but does not specify battery runtime.
Yes, the SMSC Glass ED is compatible with night vision devices, making it suitable for low-light and after-dark use.
Shield Sights built this compact optic with singlestack pistols and everyday carry in mind. The low-profile frame is engineered to fit close to the bore-line for a natural presentation. Compatibility with your specific pistol model depends on mounting—consult Shield's mount options for your firearm.
SKU: 121685387 • Width: 2.55in • Height: 1.4in • Depth: 3.9in • Weight: 0.19oz