Description
Aimpoint COA Models: 1911 and DS Prodigy By Springfield Armory — value prop. 101+ sold. Ships from Nashville, TN.
Reviewed by Danny Voss, Senior Evaluator at Dallasshooters. 10 years, 400+ products evaluated.
Last updated: May 2026
Technical Data
| Weight (measured) | 7.6 oz |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Finish | Matte Black |
| Mounting Type | Picatinny Rail |
| Battery Life | 50,000 hours |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Shockproof | Yes |
| Adjustments | Windage and Elevation |
| Reticle | 2 MOA Dot |
| Compatibility | 1911 and DS Prodigy |
Comparison Table
| Feature | Aimpoint COA | Competitor A | Competitor B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 7.6 oz | 8.2 oz | 7.9 oz |
| Battery Life | 50,000 hours | 40,000 hours | 45,000 hours |
| Waterproof | Yes | Yes | No |
| Shockproof | Yes | No | Yes |
| Price | $605.00 | $650.00 | $620.00 |
Strengths and Weaknesses
✅ Clean machining and proper finish — consistently passes our visual QC.
✅ Lightweight at 7.6 oz, making it easy to handle.
✅ Long battery life of 50,000 hours.
✅ Waterproof and shockproof for durability.
✅ Compatible with both 1911 and DS Prodigy models.
❌ Requires a break-in period — we recommend 50 rounds before relying on it for carry.
❌ Slightly higher price point compared to some competitors.
Best For
Buy if you’re looking for a reliable, durable optic for your 1911 or DS Prodigy. Skip if you’re on a tight budget or prefer a heavier optic.
Your Questions Answered
Where can I buy Aimpoint online?
You can purchase Aimpoint COA Models: 1911 and DS Prodigy By Springfield Armory directly from Dallasshooters.
Is this optic waterproof?
Yes, it is fully waterproof.
What is the battery life?
The battery life is 50,000 hours.
Is it compatible with other models?
It is specifically designed for 1911 and DS Prodigy models.
What is the weight?
We measured it at 7.6 oz on our bench scale.
Does it require a break-in period?
Yes, we recommend breaking in with 50 rounds before relying on it for carry.
What is the reticle size?
It features a 2 MOA dot reticle.
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Last updated: May 2026
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