Aimpoint CompM5b, User Manual

Page 1: ...CompM5b User manual ...

Page 2: ... 2020 2021 Aimpoint AB 15722 2 WWW AIMPOINT COM ...

Page 3: ... signature from the dot beyond 10 meters Power source Battery type One AAA size 1 5 V Alkaline LR03 or Lithium FR03 Battery life3 More than 5 years of use at setting 7 more than 1 year at setting 8 and more than 10 years at NVD setting 1 4 Materials Sight High strength aluminum hard anodized black to dark gray non glare finish Lens covers Thermoplastic elastomer black non glare finish Environmenta...

Page 4: ...m turret ring 5 Custom turret 6 A turret 7 B turret 8 C turret 9 D turret 10 Rear flip up lens cover 11 Elevation adjustment screw 12 Locking tab 13 Front flip up lens cover 14 Battery compartment 15 AAA size battery LR6 FR6 16 Battery cap 17 Micro LRP mount 18 Windage adjustment screw 19 Wind correction turret 20 Intensity switch 21 Spring lock ...

Page 5: ... Insert battery with the positive end toward the sight and the negative end toward the battery cap as shown in Fig 1 CAUTION Check that the o ring is in good condition and in position to ensure there is no water leakage into the battery compartment d Tighten the battery cap As resistance is encountered continue tightening until the battery cap will no longer turn e Verify that the red dot is visib...

Page 6: ...M5b is fitted with interchangeable ballistic turrets for quick elevation adjustments calculated for projectile drop Current setting is shown next to the locking tab Turret type Locking tab Current setting Fig 2 Ballistic turrets ...

Page 7: ... 3 1 58 4 8 8 2 61 B 1 zeroing setting 0 0 2 2 9 0 86 3 6 4 1 89 4 10 6 3 15 5 15 9 4 71 C 1 zeroing setting 0 0 2 2 8 0 84 3 6 0 1 79 4 9 8 2 89 D 1 zeroing setting 0 0 2 3 2 0 95 3 6 9 2 05 4 11 2 3 32 5 16 2 4 8 6 22 1 6 55 7 29 1 8 63 Table 1 Elevation adjustments 6400 mils 360 degrees ...

Page 8: ...e the locking tab is disengaged remove install turret NOTE Only remove install ballistic turrets when the locking tab is pointing to setting 1 on the ballistic turret A Fig 3 CAUTION ALWAYS perform zeroing if the turret has been changed CAUTION NEVER use the sight without ballistic or wind turret installed CAUTION DO NOT turn the exposed mechanism when the turret has been removed B Fig 3 ...

Page 9: ...A B Fig 3 Remove install ballistic turrets ...

Page 10: ...the intensity to a comfortable setting for the red dot to contrast against the target b Set the ballistic turret to the 1 setting see A in Fig 4 c Set the wind correction turret to the 0 setting d Fire at least three shots at the zeroing target and evaluate Points Of Impact POI e Elevation adjustments see B in Fig 4 Turn elevation adjustment screw counterclockwise to move POI up UP Turn elevation ...

Page 11: ...A B C Fig 4 Zeroing ...

Page 12: ...jectile in light moderate or strong crosswinds To account for crosswind from your left hand side turn the turret in the L direction clockwise to move Point Of Impact POI to the left To account for crosswind from your right hand side turn the turret in the R direction counterclockwise to move POI to the right Fig 5 Wind correction ...

Page 13: ... 3 Windage adjustment angle MOA 1 68 3 61 5 96 mils 0 5 1 07 1 77 POI displacement 100 m 5 cm 11 cm 17 cm 200 m 10 cm 21 cm 35 cm 300 m 15 cm 32 cm 52 cm 400 m 20 cm 42 cm 69 cm 500 m 24 cm 52 cm 87 cm 600 m 29 cm 63 cm 104 cm POI displacement 100 yds 1 8 in 3 7 in 6 2 in 200 yds 3 5 in 7 6 in 12 5 in 300 yds 5 3 in 11 3 in 18 7 in 400 yds 7 0 in 15 1 in 25 0 in 500 yds 8 8 in 18 9 in 31 2 in 600 ...

Page 14: ...by following instructions in 2 3 c Perform zeroing in accordance with instructions in 2 4 When zeroing ensure that the custom turret and custom turret ring is set to its starting position A Fig 6 d Loosen and remove the spring lock with the T10 Aimpoint tool Alternatively use the hex key socket on the drill tool guide to loosen the spring lock B Fig 6 e Install the drill guide to the sight as show...

Page 15: ...A B C Fig 6 Preparations ...

Page 16: ...reate a mark A Fig 7 d Remove the drill tool and inspect the mark The mark shall be similar to the reference mark on the drill tool B Fig 7 e Repeat the steps c to d to create more marks in the custom turret f Remove the drill tool and the drill tool guide g Remove the custom turret ring Do not remove the custom turret h Reinstall the spring lock to the sight and tighten with the T10 Aimpoint tool...

Page 17: ...Fig 7 Create custom settings A B C ...

Page 18: ... storms Keep lens covers closed when sight is not being used High altitudes No special procedures required CAUTION The lenses should never be cleaned with fingers always use a soft lens cloth If no lens paper cloth available To clear away debris sand grass etc blow away the dirt or rinse with clear water To clean lenses fog the lenses or rinse with clear water and clean them with a soft piece of c...

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