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Holosun SCS-MOS

Solar-powered enclosed Glock MOS direct-mount optic; no plate required

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Quick Specs

Price
$350
Weight
1.3 oz
Brand
Holosun
Category
pistol-optic

Features

  • 2 MOA dot + 32 MOA circle
  • Glock MOS direct mount, no plate
  • Solar Charging Sight
  • Grade 5 titanium housing

Capability Boosts

CQB+3
Low Light+2
Reliability+2

Recommended For

Home Defense+7
Duty/Patrol+4
Competition+3
Vehicle Operations+3
Range Training+3
Outdoor Defense+2

Compatibility Tags

platform: glock-17-gen5-mosplatform: glock-19-gen5-mosplatform: glock-26-gen5-mosplatform: glock-34-gen5-mosplatform: glock-40-mosplatform: glock-17-gen6platform: glock-19-gen6platform: glock-45-gen6family: handgun

Overview

The Holosun SCS-MOS is a Glock-specific pistol optic that mounts directly to the Glock MOS slide cut without an adapter plate. The Glock MOS plate system has a long history of zero-shift problems and added height; the SCS-MOS solves both by milling its mounting interface to the Glock MOS standard so it bolts straight to the slide. The result is the lowest-bore-axis Glock MOS optic on the market and a co-witness with factory iron sights.

Power comes from Holosun's Solar Charging Sight system: an internal rechargeable battery with a solar panel that keeps it topped off in any usable light. Holosun rates the system for over 20,000 hours of battery reserve. The reticle is a 2 MOA green dot inside a 32 MOA circle, with the circle helping new red-dot shooters find the dot under stress.

The Grade 5 titanium housing is rated IP68 for water and dust intrusion, and the closed emitter eliminates the open-emitter weakness of the Holosun 507C. Trade-off: the SCS-MOS is Glock-MOS-only and does not fit non-MOS slides, the Glock 43X/G48 MOS (different cut), or any non-Glock pistol. For Glock MOS owners who want a direct-mount enclosed optic, this is the only purpose-built option in its class.

Key Features

  • 2 MOA green dot with 32 MOA outer ring (multi-reticle)
  • Direct mount to Glock MOS slides; no adapter plate required
  • Solar Charging Sight system with 20,000+ hour battery reserve
  • Grade 5 titanium housing rated IP68
  • Closed emitter design, sealed against debris
  • Cowitnesses with factory Glock iron sights
  • Lowest-bore-axis Glock MOS optic on the market

Pros

  • +Direct mount eliminates Glock MOS plate height and zero-shift issues
  • +Solar Charging Sight removes battery management entirely
  • +Closed emitter is more reliable than open-emitter 507C-pattern optics
  • +Grade 5 titanium housing with IP68 sealing
  • +Cowitnesses with factory Glock irons

Cons

  • Glock MOS only; does not fit any other pistol or G43X/G48 MOS
  • Internal rechargeable battery is not user-serviceable
  • Smaller 0.58 x 0.77 inch window than the SCS Carry or 507C
  • Higher price than open-emitter Glock-compatible options

Detailed Specifications

Reticle
2 MOA green dot with 32 MOA circle (multi-reticle)
Magnification
1x
Battery Type
Solar Charging Sight (internal rechargeable, solar assist)
Battery Life
20,000+ hours battery reserve
Waterproof Rating
IP68
weight
1.3 oz
Objective Diameter
0.58 x 0.77 inch window
Material
Grade 5 titanium
Mount Type
Glock MOS direct mount (no plate required)

Compatible Platforms

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