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What are the actual dimensions of this sight, AND is there a mount that will fit a 1911 slide without overhang? — 2 Answers

by R. F. Tyler, from FL, United States Asked on October 21, 2024

Name Shield Sights SMSc Compact Shield 1x Mini Reflex Red Dot Sight (4.1)
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Answered by Shield Sights Ltd, Manufacturer from Somerset, United Kingdom, on July 24, 2025

For exact measurements please refer to our website and the technical data sheets. Generally for slim 1911 frames our " C " Compact lines will be a better fit but as all our pistol based optics share the same SHIELD Footprint it will still work.

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Answered by Sales Manager, guest, from FL, United States, on June 05, 2025

The Sight will fit a 1911 with no overhang 21 mm wide

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