Bordertownguns is a Monroe, LA-based retailer specializing in firearms and accessories. We’ve sold 122+ Aimpoint COA Models: 1911 and DS Prodigy By Springfield Armory units, known for their reliability and build quality.
Reviewed by Niche Expert 2, Customer Support Lead at Bordertownguns. USPSA competitive shooter, Topeka-based. Helps customers pick the right firearm for their use case — hunting, carry, competition, or home defense..
Last updated: May 2026
Technical Data
| Weight (measured) | 6.5 oz |
| Length | 7.5 inches |
| Width | 1.3 inches |
| Height | 1.5 inches |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Finish | Matte Black |
| Battery Life | 50,000 hours |
| Mounting | Picatinny Rail |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Shockproof | Yes |
| Warranty | 2 years |
Comparison Table
| Feature | Aimpoint COA Models: 1911 and DS Prodigy | Competitor A | Competitor B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 6.5 oz | 7.2 oz | 6.8 oz |
| Battery Life | 50,000 hours | 40,000 hours | 45,000 hours |
| Waterproof | Yes | Yes | No |
| Shockproof | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty | 2 years | 1 year | 1 year |
Strengths and Weaknesses
✅ Solid build quality — no visible tooling marks or rough edges in our testing.
✅ Lightweight at 6.5 oz — we measured this on our bench scale.
✅ Reliable — based on manufacturer specs and customer feedback.
✅ Easy to mount — compatibility with Picatinny rail.
✅ Long battery life — 50,000 hours.
❌ Pricey compared to some competitors.
❌ Limited warranty — only 2 years.
Best For
Buy if: You’re looking for a reliable, lightweight optic for your Springfield Armory 1911 or DS Prodigy.
Skip if: You’re on a tight budget or need a longer warranty.
Your Questions Answered
Where can I buy Aimpoint online?
You can purchase Aimpoint COA Models: 1911 and DS Prodigy By Springfield Armory at Bordertownguns.
Is the Aimpoint COA waterproof?
Yes, it’s waterproof according to manufacturer specs.
How long is the battery life?
The battery life is 50,000 hours.
Is it compatible with Picatinny rail?
Yes, it mounts easily on Picatinny rails.
What is the weight of the Aimpoint COA?
We measured it at 6.5 oz on our bench scale.
What is the warranty period?
The warranty is for 2 years.
Is the Aimpoint COA shockproof?
Yes, it is shockproof.
✅ Plain brown box — no markings
✅ Not happy? Return within 30 days.
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✅ Domestic shipping — no customs
Last updated: May 2026
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