C&H Precision
C&H Precision EDC
$199.99EPS / KShield RMSc
Compact open-emitter carry optic on the RMSc footprint with red, green, and MRS variants
Canik METE SFT optic footprint: what red dots fit
The Canik METE SFT slide carries a co-witnessing optics-ready cut that Canik specifies for the Shield RMS and RMSc pattern, so RMSc-pattern dots bolt straight to the slide with nothing under them. That covers the Shield RMSc itself, the C&H Precision EDC, EDC Enclosed, Max, and HNT-R Max, the Osight K and SE, the Cyelee CAT EDG, the Gideon Judge II, Judge XL, and Valor Mini, the Swampfox Sentinel II, the SIG Romeo Zero Elite and ROMEO-X Compact, and the enclosed Vortex Defender-CCW. Everything on another pattern runs on a plate, and Calculated Kinetics builds the Canik METE DOGTAG family for exactly that, with RMR, 509T, and ACRO variants for a Trijicon RMR, Holosun 507C, 509T, Aimpoint ACRO, or Steiner MPS, and a micro variant for the Holosun 407K, 507K, and EPS.
Canik splits the METE SFT by serial number, and the split is the trap. Serials after 25CC08376 are specified with an RMR and RMS/RMSc optics footprint, while serials before that number are specified with an RMRcc and RMS/RMSc footprint. The RMS/RMSc half is constant across both, so a micro dot in that pattern is the safe buy either way, but the larger half is not, and an optic or plate chosen for one serial range is not automatically right for the other. Read the serial on the slide before ordering.
- Optics that fit
- 57
- No plate needed
- 20
- Plate required
- 37
- Footprints accepted
- Trijicon RMR / Holosun 507CShield RMSc / Holosun KAimpoint ACROHolosun 509THolosun EPS
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Mounts directly (Shield RMSc footprint)(20)
These optics carry the Shield RMSc footprint the slide is cut for. Screws, recoil bosses, and pocket all line up, so they seat on the slide with no plate.
Osight
Osight K (RMSc 6 MOA Green)
$169.99Shield RMSc
Green-dot version of the open-emitter RMSc Osight K, with a 6 MOA green dot, side-loading CR1620, and motion sensor activation.
Osight
Osight K (RMSc 6 MOA Open)
$159.99Shield RMSc
Entry-level open-emitter RMSc red dot with a 6 MOA dot, side-loading CR1620, and motion sensor activation.
Osight
Osight SE Enclosed (2 MOA + 32 MOA Red MRS)
$199.99Shield RMSc
Enclosed-emitter red dot on the RMSc footprint with a switchable 2 MOA dot and 32 MOA circle, side-loading battery, and IPX7 sealing.
Osight
Osight SE Enclosed (6 MOA Green)
$199.99Shield RMSc
Enclosed-emitter green dot on the RMSc footprint with a side-loading battery and a 75,000-hour runtime, at a value price.
Osight
Osight SE Enclosed (6 MOA Red)
$179.99Shield RMSc
Enclosed-emitter 6 MOA red dot on the RMSc footprint with a side-loading battery, motion sensor, and IPX7 sealing for slim carry guns.
C&H Precision
C&H Precision EDC Enclosed
$249.99EPS / KShield RMSc
Enclosed-emitter RMSc-footprint carry optic with a low-profile compact housing
C&H Precision
C&H Precision Max
$339.99EPS / KShield RMSc
Large-window RMSc-footprint multi-reticle optic for compact pistols and shotgun plates
Cyelee Optics
Cyelee CAT EDG
$279.99Shield RMSc
One-ounce enclosed-emitter dot on the slim RMSc cut for carry slides
Gideon Optics
Gideon Optics Judge II
$229.99Shield RMSc
RMSc open-emitter carry dot with a protected 20mm window and side-loading CR1632.
Gideon Optics
Gideon Optics Judge XL
$239.99Holosun KShield RMSc
Large-window 6 MOA dot for RMSc and Holosun K mounting patterns.
Gideon Optics
Gideon Optics Valor Mini
$299.99Shield RMSc
Enclosed 3 MOA RMSc optic with a side-loading battery and 6.25mm deck.
Osight
Osight S Enclosed (Magnetic Charging)
$249.99Shield RMSc
Enclosed-emitter RMSc red dot with a magnetic charging cover, OAL housing, and a 2 MOA + 32 MOA multi-reticle system.
SIG Sauer
SIG Romeo Zero Elite
$129.99Shield RMSc
Sub-half-ounce micro red dot on the Shield RMSc footprint for P365 and similar carry pistols
Swampfox
Swampfox Sentinel II
$249Shield RMSc
Mid-tier RMSc-footprint micro red dot with Shake N' Wake auto-on, recessed hood for lens protection, and a clean 3 MOA dot, $269 (red) or $299 with tritium.
Vector Optics
Vector Optics Frenzy FLEX 24x29 (SCRD-C77)
$229Shield RMSc
Large-window competition pistol dot with selectable 2 and 6 MOA reticles
Vortex
Vortex Defender-CCW Enclosed Solar
$259.49Shield RMSc
Closed emitter micro pistol optic with solar assist on the Shield RMSc footprint
C&H Precision
C&H Precision HNT-R Max
$399.99EPS / KShield RMSc
Camo RMSc-footprint hunting red dot for handguns, shotguns, and scout-style mounts
Shield Sights
Shield RMSc 4 MOA (Glass Edition)
$379.99Shield RMSc
The original RMSc that defined the slim-pistol footprint standard. UK-made glass-edition reflex sight with a 4 MOA dot, $379, the platonic Shield-cut optic.
SIG Sauer
SIG ROMEO-X Compact Enclosed
$499.99Shield RMSc
SIG's enclosed-emitter pistol red dot on the RMSc footprint, with MOTAC motion activation and a side-loading CR1632.
Mounts with an adapter plate(37)
These optics use the same screw spacing but a different locating pattern from the Canik METE SFT slide cut, so they mount on a plate that bolts into the slide and presents the matching pattern to the optic.
C&H Precision
C&H Precision EDC-XL
$224.99Holosun 507CRMR
RMR-footprint enclosed-emitter carry and duty optic with a larger sight window
Cyelee Optics
Cyelee Chameleon SRS8
$199.99Holosun 507CRMR
Slim RMR-footprint dot with a large 8 MOA reticle and Cyelee's STIG-RS lens treatment
Gideon Optics
Gideon Optics Rock
$199.99RMR
RMR carry optic with 3 MOA dot and 45 MOA circle-dot choices in a shorter housing.
Osight
Osight C (RMR Footprint, Side-Load Battery)
$179.99RMR
Open-emitter RMR-footprint red dot with a wide window, side-loading CR1632, and a switchable 3 MOA + 32 MOA MRS reticle.
C&H Precision
C&H Precision COMP
$299.99Holosun 507CRMR
RMR-footprint open-emitter competition optic with a wide window and multi-reticle options
C&H Precision
C&H Precision COMP Max
$339.95Holosun 507CRMR
Large-window RMR-footprint competition optic with 2 MOA dot and 38 MOA circle options
Cyelee Optics
Cyelee Wolf EDG
$279.99Holosun 507CRMR
Fully enclosed RMR-footprint pistol dot with a gas-filled housing and side-loading CR1620
Gideon Optics
Gideon Optics Granite Competition RMR
$249.99RMR
Large-window RMR competition optic with a 6 MOA red or green dot and 1 MOA adjustments.
Gideon Optics
Gideon Optics Omega
$229.99RMR
Large-window RMR optic with 3 MOA dot and 45 MOA circle-dot reticle options.
Holosun
Holosun 507C X2
$232.99Holosun 507CRMR
Multi-reticle micro red dot with solar failsafe and shake awake
Holosun
Holosun 507C X3
$299.99Holosun 507CRMR
Third-gen multi-reticle pistol dot with photodiode sensor, Solar Failsafe, and RMR footprint
Holosun
Holosun 508T X2
$369.99RMR
Titanium-housed open-emitter micro red dot on the RMR footprint with a larger window than the 507C.
Osight
Osight 3 MOA Green (RMR, Magnetic Charging)
$229.99RMR
Original Osight reflex sight on the RMR footprint with a single 3 MOA dot, magnetic charging cover, and aluminum housing.
Osight
Osight X (RMR Footprint, Magnetic Charging)
$229.99RMR
Open-emitter RMR-footprint red dot with a wide window, OAL housing, and a magnetic charging cover for rechargeable operation.
Osight
Osight XE AMRS Enclosed (RMR Footprint)
$249.99RMR
Enclosed-emitter duty red dot on the RMR footprint with the AMRS five-reticle system and a field-swappable side-loading CR1632 battery.
Osight
Osight XR Enclosed (RMR Footprint)
$299.99RMR
Duty-rated enclosed-emitter red dot on the RMR footprint with a 2/6+32 MOA multi-reticle system and a magnetic charging cover.
Riton Optics
Riton 3 Tactix PRD 3
$329.99RMR
An RMR-footprint open dot with three selectable reticles, a 50,000 hour CR1632, IPX67 sealing, and a Picatinny adapter in the box at $329.99.
Swampfox
Swampfox Kraken Closed Emitter
$249.99Holosun 507CRMR
Budget closed-emitter pistol red dot that ships with both RMR and Glock MOS plates
Vector Optics
Vector Optics Frenzy FLEX Titanium
$211.65RMR
Titanium RMR-footprint pistol dot with a large aspheric window and selectable reticles
Trijicon
Trijicon RCR
$718.99RMR
Trijicon's enclosed-emitter pistol red dot on the RMR footprint with top-load battery
Trijicon
Trijicon RMR Type 2
$588.99RMR
The original pistol red dot that defined the category
Trijicon
Trijicon SRO Green Dot
$639.99RMR
Green-LED 2.5 MOA version of the SRO announced May 2026: same wide circular window, RMR footprint, and top-loading CR2032, in black or coyote brown.
Holosun
Holosun 407K X2
$224.99EPS / KHolosun K
The value Holosun K-series. Single 6 MOA dot, Shake Awake, side-loading CR1632, and the K Series / modified RMSc footprint. ~$100 cheaper than the 507K X2.
Plates that fit this pairing
Holosun
Holosun 507K X2
$295.99EPS / KHolosun K
Compact multi-reticle optic for slim and subcompact pistols
Plates that fit this pairing
C&H Precision
C&H Precision DUTY
$324.95ACRO
USA-made closed-emitter duty pistol optic on the ACRO footprint at a sub-$350 price
Plates that fit this pairing
C&H Precision
C&H Precision DUTY-XL
$324.99ACRO
Closed-emitter ACRO XL-footprint duty optic with the larger double-bar clamp interface
Plates that fit this pairing
Riton Optics
Riton 1 Tactix EED
$249.99ACRO
A $249.99 enclosed-emitter dot on the ACRO footprint, 1.32 oz, with a side battery door so the zero survives a battery change.
Plates that fit this pairing
Vector Optics
Vector Optics Frenzy FA Enclosed (SCRD-M75)
$229ACRO
ACRO-compatible enclosed pistol dot with three reticle patterns and a side battery
Plates that fit this pairing
Aimpoint
Aimpoint ACRO P-2
$710ACRO
Premium enclosed emitter with 50,000 hour battery life
Plates that fit this pairing
Steiner
Steiner MPS
$399ACRO
Steiner closed-emitter pistol optic with 3.3 MOA dot on the ACRO footprint
Plates that fit this pairing
Steiner
Steiner MPS 2.0
$549.99ACRO
Second-generation enclosed ACRO-footprint pistol dot running up to 90,000 hours on a CR2032
Plates that fit this pairing
Holosun
Holosun 509T X2
$429.99Holosun 509T
Enclosed emitter micro red dot for maximum durability
Plates that fit this pairing
Holosun
Holosun 509T X2 Gold
$429.99Holosun 509T
Gold-reticle version of the titanium enclosed-emitter 509T for eyes that lose red dots on bright or busy backgrounds
Plates that fit this pairing
Holosun
Holosun AEMS MACRO
$435.28Holosun 509T
Full-size enclosed emitter pistol dot with AEMS optics in 509T footprint
Plates that fit this pairing
Holosun
Holosun EPS Carry
$329.99EPS / KHolosun EPS
Enclosed emitter compact optic for slim pistols
Plates that fit this pairing
Holosun
Holosun EPS Full Size
$399.99EPS / KHolosun EPS
Full-size enclosed pistol optic on Holosun K-series footprint with included RMR adapter plate
Plates that fit this pairing
Holosun
Holosun SCS Carry
$399.99EPS / KHolosun EPS
Solar-charging enclosed micro red dot with multi-reticle system for slim carry pistols
Plates that fit this pairing
Canik METE SFT optic fitment FAQ
What optic footprint does the Canik METE SFT use?
The Canik METE SFT slide carries a co-witnessing optics-ready cut that Canik specifies for the Shield RMS and RMSc pattern, so RMSc-pattern dots bolt straight to the slide with nothing under them. That covers the Shield RMSc itself, the C&H Precision EDC, EDC Enclosed, Max, and HNT-R Max, the Osight K and SE, the Cyelee CAT EDG, the Gideon Judge II, Judge XL, and Valor Mini, the Swampfox Sentinel II, the SIG Romeo Zero Elite and ROMEO-X Compact, and the enclosed Vortex Defender-CCW. Everything on another pattern runs on a plate, and Calculated Kinetics builds the Canik METE DOGTAG family for exactly that, with RMR, 509T, and ACRO variants for a Trijicon RMR, Holosun 507C, 509T, Aimpoint ACRO, or Steiner MPS, and a micro variant for the Holosun 407K, 507K, and EPS.
Do I need an adapter plate to mount a red dot on the Canik METE SFT?
Only for some optics. The Canik METE SFT slide is cut for the Shield RMSc footprint, so Shield RMSc optics bolt straight to the slide with no plate. Optics that do not share that locating pattern, the C&H Precision EDC-XL, Cyelee Chameleon SRS8 and Gideon Optics Rock among them, mount over an adapter plate that bolts into the slide first.
Does the Holosun 507C X2 fit a Canik METE SFT?
Yes, on a plate. The Holosun 507C X2 is a Trijicon RMR / Holosun 507C footprint optic, so it mounts on the Canik METE SFT using a matching plate such as the Calculated Kinetics Canik METE DOGTAG Optic Plate and Calculated Kinetics Canik METE DOGTAG RMR Optic Plate. Install the plate to the slide first, then the optic to the plate.
Does the Trijicon RMR Type 2 fit a Canik METE SFT?
Yes, on a plate. The Trijicon RMR Type 2 is a Trijicon RMR / Holosun 507C footprint optic, so it mounts on the Canik METE SFT using a matching plate such as the Calculated Kinetics Canik METE DOGTAG Optic Plate and Calculated Kinetics Canik METE DOGTAG RMR Optic Plate. Install the plate to the slide first, then the optic to the plate.
Does the Holosun 507K X2 fit a Canik METE SFT?
Yes, on a plate. The Holosun 507K X2 is a Shield RMSc / Holosun K footprint optic, so it mounts on the Canik METE SFT using the Calculated Kinetics Canik METE DOGTAG Optic Plate. Install the plate to the slide first, then the optic to the plate.
Does the Holosun EPS Carry fit a Canik METE SFT?
Yes, on a plate. The Holosun EPS Carry mounts on the Canik METE SFT using the Calculated Kinetics Canik METE DOGTAG Optic Plate. Install the plate to the slide first, then the optic to the plate.
Does my METE SFT serial number change which optics fit?
Yes, on the larger footprint. Canik states that serials after 25CC08376 carry an RMR and RMS/RMSc optics footprint, while serials before 25CC08376 carry an RMRcc and RMS/RMSc footprint. Micro dots in the RMS/RMSc pattern work on both, so the serial only decides which of the two larger footprints your slide takes.
Do Canik TP9SFx optic plates fit a METE SFT?
No. The TP9SFx uses its own numbered factory plates keyed to the TP9SFx slide, and the METE plate family is a separate part cut for the METE slide. Neither set is interchangeable with the other, which is consistent with the wider split between METE and older TP9 SF and SFX parts.
Should I replace the plate that came with the METE SFT?
For hard use, yes. The METE ships with factory optic bases in the case. Calculated Kinetics builds the METE DOGTAG plates in 7075 hard-anodized aluminum specifically as a replacement for those bases, in RMR, 509T, ACRO, and micro variants.