Precision slide machining

Cut for the optic you actually run.

Match-fit optic cuts for supported Glock slides, with direct attachment, recoil management, and dependable zero retention.

The optic must be available at the time of the cut. Replacement optics may require adjustment to preserve the fit.

A pistol slide and optic prepared for precision optic milling.
Chandler TacticalPrecision slide machining

From $129RMR / Holosun

From $149RMRcc

2–4 daysCut only

6–10 daysCut + Cerakote

Overview

A cut built around the slide and optic.

We offer optic milling for Glock 26, 28, 19, 19X, 47, 17, 34, and 22 slides. Supported footprints include RMR and Holosun, with RMRcc options and adapters for Holosun K optics when available.

The goal is a secure, direct attachment that helps manage cycling forces and keeps the optic aligned. A match-fit cut is made for the optic on hand rather than treated as a generic pocket.

Service details

What the match fit is solving

01

Recoil management

A snug optic-to-slide fit helps prevent movement under repeated cycling forces.

02

Direct attachment

The optic mounts directly to the machined slide on supported combinations.

03

Zero retention

Consistent fit supports a repeatable zero when an optic is removed and reinstalled.

04

Finish coordination

Add a single-color slide Cerakote treatment for $65 when paired with milling.

05

Optic sourcing

We offer special milling pricing when you purchase the optic through us.

Current service menu

Published optic-milling pricing.

These are the prices on our current service menu. We’ll confirm compatibility and the final scope before the slide goes into the machine.

Optic cut

RMR / Holosun
From $129
RMRcc
From $149

Finish option

Single-color slide CerakoteAdded to an optic-milling project.
+$65

The optic must be available for a match-fit cut. Special milling pricing is available when the optic is purchased through us.

Precision slide machining

Before the machine starts

  1. 01

    Confirm the slide

    Send the Glock model, generation, current sight setup, and any previous slide work.

  2. 02

    Confirm the exact optic

    The optic must be present for the cut so we can work to the actual unit.

  3. 03

    Choose cut-only or refinishing

    Our cut-only work has the shorter lead time. Adding Cerakote extends the process.

  4. 04

    Fit, install, and verify

    We check the cut and attachment before the slide leaves our shop.

Before you ask

Frequently asked questions.

These details reflect what we currently publish. We’ll confirm final fit, price, and timing against the exact item and our current queue.

01What is optic milling?

It is precision machining that creates a pocket in a pistol slide for a specific optic footprint and mounting arrangement.

02Which optics are supported?

We currently support RMR and Holosun, with RMRcc options and adapters for Holosun K optics when available. Confirm the exact model with us before sending a slide.

03What is included?

The base service covers the precision slide cut and fit for the selected optic. Cerakote and optic purchase are separate unless included in your quote.

04How long does it take?

Our current range is 2–4 days for cut-only work and 6–10 days when a slide Cerakote treatment is included. Confirm our current queue before shipping or drop-off.

05Why does the optic need to be present?

A match-fit cut uses the actual optic to confirm dimensions and attachment. That helps us avoid treating production tolerances as theoretical.

06Can I buy the optic from you?

Yes. We carry optics and offer special milling pricing when you purchase the optic through us.

07What if I replace the optic later?

Another optic—even with the same nominal footprint—may require adjustment to maintain a secure fit.

Request this work

Send the slide and optic details.

Include the Glock model and generation, exact optic, finish choice, and whether the optic is already in hand.