RMR Cover Plate

Make: Glock
Make/Model: Glock|17
Make/Model: Glock|19
Make/Model: Glock|26
Model: 17
Model: 19
Model: 26


Manufacturer: Brownells
Model: An RMR (Ruggedized Miniature Reflex) Cover Plate is a firearm accessory designed for use with handguns that are equipped with a cutout or a mounting platform to accommodate a micro red dot sight, such as the Trijicon RMR or other similar optics. The purpose of an RMR Cover Plate is to: Protection: When you remove or temporarily do not use your micro red dot sight, the RMR Cover Plate acts as a protective cover. It seals the cutout or mounting area to prevent dirt, debris, moisture, and other contaminants from entering the slide and affecting the handgun's functionality. This helps keep the firearm in good condition, particularly in harsh or dirty environments. Aesthetic: Some firearm owners prefer the clean, unobstructed look of their handgun without the red dot sight attached. An RMR Cover Plate provides a smooth, flush appearance when the optic is not in use, maintaining the aesthetics of the handgun. Concealed Carry: For those using a handgun for concealed carry purposes, having an RMR Cover Plate can help prevent the red dot sight from snagging on clothing or holsters. RMR Cover Plates are typically made from durable materials like steel or aluminum to withstand the rigors of use and to protect the handgun adequately. They are often designed to fit specific handgun models with RMR cutouts. When installing an RMR Cover Plate, it's crucial to ensure it is properly secured to the slide for reliability and safety.