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What red dots fit the Smith & Wesson M&P9 M2.0 Metal with Aimpoint ACRO Cut?

7 of the 75 optics tracked here mount to this slide, and 6 of those need no adapter plate. This slide uses S&W M&P ACRO direct cut.

Mount systemS&W M&P ACRO direct cut
Optics that fit7 of 75
No plate needed6
Plate to slideper Aimpoint manual
How this slide mounts an opticA factory slide machined to take an Aimpoint ACRO directly, with no adapter plate — S&W also sells the cut slide on its own. It carries what S&W calls a ClearSight Cut, a machined channel that diverts combustion gas away from the optic's lens window. An ACRO sits tall and eats the rear sight dovetail, so treat co-witness as a question to settle against your own slide rather than an assumption.
On this modelFactory ACRO cut — the optic mounts straight to the slide with no plate. S&W also sells this slide on its own, and lists law-enforcement-only variants under similar names, so check exactly which slide you have.
Factory sightsAn ACRO clamps over the rear sight dovetail and sits tall, so what your irons do is decided by this slide's own sight configuration rather than by the optic. S&W varies sights by SKU and production run more than most makers — check your own gun rather than the catalogue.

Cheapest ways to mount it

Cheapest overall$150–300Viridian RFX45direct — no adapterBuild sheet →
Cheapest with no plate$150–300Viridian RFX45direct — no adapterBuild sheet →
Cheapest enclosed emitter$150–300Viridian RFX45direct — no adapterBuild sheet →

Every optic, and how it mounts

ItemFootprintHow it mountsCost to mount
Direct — 6
Aimpoint ACRO C-2 EnclosedAimpoint ACROdirect — no adapter$450–650
Aimpoint ACRO P-1 EnclosedAimpoint ACROdirect — no adapter$450–650
Aimpoint ACRO P-2 EnclosedAimpoint ACROdirect — no adapter$650–900
Lucid Optics E7 EnclosedAimpoint ACROdirect — no adapter$150–300
Steiner MPS EnclosedAimpoint ACROdirect — no adapter$450–650
Viridian RFX45 EnclosedAimpoint ACROdirect — no adapter$150–300
Plate — 1
SIG Sauer ROMEO2 EnclosedSIG Romeo2plates included with the optic$450–650
No fit — 68
ADE Delta ProTrijicon RMRno known route$60–150
ADE NUWAcc ProTrijicon RMRccno known route$60–150
Aimpoint COA EnclosedAimpoint COA / A-Cutno known route$650–900
Aimpoint Micro T-2 EnclosedAimpoint Microno known route$650–900
Ameriglo HavenTrijicon RMRno known route$150–300
Burris FastFire 3Docter / Noblexno known route$150–300
Burris FastFire 4Docter / Noblexno known route$150–300
Bushnell RXS-100Leupold DeltaPoint Prono known route$150–300
C-More RTS2C-More RTS2 / STS2no known route$300–450
C-More STS2C-More RTS2 / STS2no known route$300–450
C&H Precision CompTrijicon RMRno known route$300–450
Crimson Trace CTS-1550Shield RMScno known route$150–300
Cyelee Cat / WolfTrijicon RMRno known route$60–150
EOTECH EFLX MiniLeupold DeltaPoint Prono known route$300–450
Holosun 407C X2Trijicon RMRno known route$150–300
Holosun 407COMPTrijicon RMRno known route$300–450
Holosun 407K X2Holosun Kno known route$150–300
Holosun 507-PromaxTrijicon RMRno known route$300–450
Holosun 507C X2Trijicon RMRno known route$300–450
Holosun 507C X3 / 407C X3Trijicon RMRno known route$300–450
Holosun 507COMPTrijicon RMRno known route$300–450
Holosun 507K X2Holosun Kno known route$300–450
Holosun 507K X3 / 407K X3Holosun Kno known route$300–450
Holosun 508T X2Trijicon RMRno known route$300–450
Holosun 509T EnclosedHolosun 509Tno known route$450–650
Holosun EPS EnclosedHolosun Kno known route$300–450
Holosun EPS Carry EnclosedHolosun Kno known route$300–450
Holosun EPS-CORE EnclosedShield RMScno known route$300–450
Holosun SCS 320 EnclosedHolosun SCS (320)no known route$300–450
Holosun SCS Carry EnclosedHolosun Kno known route$300–450
Holosun SCS MOS EnclosedHolosun SCS (MOS)no known route$300–450
JP Enterprises JPointShield RMScno known route$150–300
Leapers UTG OP3 MicroDocter / Noblexno known route$60–150
Leupold DeltaPoint ProLeupold DeltaPoint Prono known route$300–450
Meopta MeoSight IVDocter / Noblexno known route$150–300
Meprolight MPO-DFTrijicon RMRno known route$300–450
Noblex Sight III / Docter Sight CDocter / Noblexno known route$300–450
Olight Osight KHolosun Kno known route$60–150
Olight Osight SShield RMScno known route$60–150
Primary Arms Classic 21 mm MicroShield RMScno known route$60–150
Riton 3 TACTIX MPRD 2Shield RMScno known route$150–300
Riton 3 TACTIX PRDTrijicon RMRno known route$150–300
Shield Sights RMS2Shield RMScno known route$150–300
Shield Sights RMScShield RMScno known route$150–300
SIG Sauer ROMEO-X EnclosedSIG-LOCno known route$300–450
SIG Sauer ROMEO-X CompactShield RMScno known route$150–300
SIG Sauer ROMEO-X ProLeupold DeltaPoint Prono known route$300–450
SIG Sauer ROMEO-X SIG-LOC Compact EnclosedSIG-LOCno known route$450–650
SIG Sauer ROMEO-X SIG-LOC Pro EnclosedSIG-LOC PROno known route$450–650
SIG Sauer ROMEO1PROSIG Romeo1Prono known route$300–450
SIG Sauer ROMEOZeroShield RMScno known route$60–150
SIG Sauer ROMEOZero EliteShield RMScno known route$150–300
Sightmark Mini Shot A-SpecDocter / Noblexno known route$60–150
Swampfox Justice IITrijicon RMRno known route$150–300
Swampfox Liberty IITrijicon RMRno known route$150–300
Swampfox Sentinel IIShield RMScno known route$60–150
Trijicon RCR EnclosedTrijicon RCRno known route$650–900
Trijicon RMR HDTrijicon RMRno known route$650–900
Trijicon RMR Type 2Trijicon RMRno known route$450–650
Trijicon RMRccTrijicon RMRccno known route$450–650
Trijicon SROTrijicon RMRno known route$450–650
Viridian RFX35Shield RMScno known route$60–150
Vortex Defender-CCWShield RMScno known route$150–300
Vortex Defender-SLLeupold DeltaPoint Prono known route$150–300
Vortex Defender-STLeupold DeltaPoint Prono known route$300–450
Vortex Defender-XLLeupold DeltaPoint Prono known route$300–450
Vortex VenomDocter / Noblexno known route$150–300
Vortex ViperDocter / Noblexno known route$150–300

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