They need tension against the battery to work correctly.
Trijicon rmr battery fix.
The contacts are like any other battery fed device.
Extreme high and low tem peratures will have dramatic effects on battery life and trijicon recom mends replacing the battery once a year.
If you ve shot an rmr equipped handgun for any length of time there s a good chance you ve experienced the dreaded flicker what this amounts to is that your dot will dim flicker and sometimes outright disappear under recoil.
In this video i give you a few fixes for the trijicon rmr flicker sometimes experienced when mounted to a pistol.
The rmr is a versatile sight that illuminates in any lighting condition.
If you understand the issue and why it s happening.
With a new battery installed today the rmr is back to its former glory and brightness.
However should you experience some issue rest assured that trijicon warrants all products manufactured by trijicon to be free from defects in material and workmanship for the lifetime of the original owner.
Ways to fix the flicker revisited.
That is why it s such a simple fix and works with no issues now.
By minion emeritus dave merrill.
The trijicon rmr ruggedized miniature reflex sight is the most rugged miniature red dot sight available.
Battery to power the rmr which is included in the original packaging.
It is made from 7075 t6 aluminum to mil spec standards and has a patented shape that absorbs impacts and diverts stresses away from the lens increasing durability.
Which is what drove trijicon to upgrade the contacts on the rmr gen 2.
This was a factory new rmr activated and mounted sometime in march of this year so i got about 9 mths.
Our products and our company name.
It s simple really and not cobbled together.
These have worked for me.
On the original battery.
The rmr s battery life has been tested to provide over 1 year continu ously on in normal operating conditions.
This article was originally published in late 2016.
Side note this is a trijicon rmr type 1.
If a product has the trijicon logo on it then it s built to work flawlessly no matter what.
Anyway in this case at least battery life has been somewhat shorter than expected and estimated by trijicon.