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Leupold DeltaPoint Micro Red Dot Sight 3 MOA Dot for Glock Pistols
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SKU: WX2*0721982
Overview
Built for concealed carry and personal defense, this low-profile red dot is designed to mount directly to the rear sight dovetail on Glock pistols without requiring slide milling or aftermarket iron sights. Its enclosed design and 3 MOA dot support fast target acquisition while keeping the sight picture familiar for shooters accustomed to factory iron sights. With 8 illumination settings and unlimited eye relief, it offers flexibility for changing light conditions and a comfortable shooting setup. The trade-off is that it is purpose-built for Glock pistols with smaller frames and lower sight profiles, so it is not a universal solution.
Why Hunters Choose the Leupold
Fully Enclosed,
Low-profile design suits concealed carry
Mounts Directly
To Glock rear sight dovetail,
Sits Factory
Iron-sight height for a familiar
3 Moa
Daylight-visible dot supports faster target
Eight Illumination
Levels let you adjust brightness
Key Features
- Fully enclosed, low-profile red dot sight designed for concealed carry and personal defense.
- Mounts directly to the rear sight dovetail on Glock pistols.
- Sits at factory iron-sight height and aligns the red dot with the front sight.
- 3 MOA daylight-visible dot with 8 illumination levels.
- Unlimited eye relief for comfortable shooting.
- Fully enclosed diode helps keep out moisture and vapor; waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof.
- Easy-access battery compartment with no need to re-zero after battery replacement.
Best Used For
- Concealed carry Glock owners wanting a low-profile red dot without slide milling
- Personal defense users who prefer a fully enclosed optic with simple rear-dovetail mounting
- Shooters used to iron sights who want a similar sight plane with a visible dot
- Users needing adjustable illumination for changing light conditions during defensive practice
- Glock pistol owners seeking an easy-to-install optic with battery-access convenience
Specifications
| Battery Compartment | Easy-access |
|---|---|
| Battery Life | 500 hrs. on highest setting / 100,000 hrs. on low |
| Compatible Firearm | Glock pistols |
| Dot Size | 3 MOA |
| Enclosed Design | Fully enclosed |
| Eye Relief | Unlimited |
| Fogproof | Yes |
| Guarantee | Leupold Lifetime Guarantee |
| Illumination Levels | 8 |
| Includes Mounting Hardware | Yes |
| Low Profile | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Rear sight dovetail |
| Re Zero Required After Battery Replacement | No |
| Shockproof | Yes |
| Waterproof | Yes |
Pros
- Fully enclosed, low-profile design suits concealed carry and personal defense use.
- Mounts directly to Glock rear sight dovetail, avoiding slide milling or alteration.
- Sits at factory iron-sight height for a familiar sight plane.
- 3 MOA daylight-visible dot supports faster target acquisition and aiming.
- Eight illumination levels let you adjust brightness for changing conditions.
- Easy-access battery compartment allows battery changes without re-zeroing.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed specifically for Glock pistols, so it is not a universal red dot solution for other handgun platforms.
- It mounts to the rear sight dovetail, which is convenient, but it also means the sight picture and setup are tied to that Glock-specific interface rather than a slide-milled optic cut.
- The 3 MOA dot and 8 illumination levels offer flexibility, but users who prefer a larger aiming point or more extensive brightness control may want to compare options.
- Battery replacement is designed to be simple and does not require re-zeroing, but battery life still depends on the selected brightness setting.
Suggested Comparisons
- Pistol red dot sights
- Concealed carry optics
- Glock sight upgrades
- Enclosed emitter optics
Suggested Accessories
- Red dot sight mount accessories
- Replacement batteries
- Lens cleaning kit
- Pistol sight adjustment tool
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the DeltaPoint Micro fit my Glock without milling the slide or replacing factory sights?
According to the product description, it mounts directly to the rear sight dovetail on Glock pistols, so there is no need to have the slide milled or altered. The description also says you do not need to buy aftermarket iron sights.
Is this red dot fully enclosed?
Yes. The DeltaPoint Micro is described as a fully enclosed, low-profile red dot sight, and the enclosed diode is said to keep out moisture and vapor.
How many brightness settings does it have?
It has 8 levels of illumination, allowing you to adjust brightness to match current conditions.
What happens if the battery dies?
The description says it acts like a ghost ring sight if the battery dies. It also notes an easy-access battery compartment and says there is no need to re-zero when you replace the battery.
Does the product listing say anything about battery life?
Yes. The description states 500 hours of battery life on the highest setting and 100,000 hours on low.