Wilcox G21 Features and Specs
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Specifically designed for the AN/PVS-21 night vision goggle
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Dovetail shoe interface securely locks NVG in place
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Breakaway lever allows mount to disconnect under stress for safety
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Two-way flip mechanism for high and low stow positions
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Multiple points of adjustment for optimal eye relief
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Compatible with all Wilcox shrouds (except lo-pro)
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Low profile stance on the helmet
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Ergonomically positioned mechanical adjustments for one-handed operation
Wilcox G21: Advanced, Ergonomic Mount for AN/PVS-21 Night Vision Goggles with Unique Breakaway Safety Mechanism
- The G21 is meticulously crafted to be compatible specifically with AN/PVS-21 NVGs, ensuring a secure and efficient fit.
- Patented Breakaway Mechanism: Enhances safety by allowing the mount to disconnect under stress, reducing the risk of neck injury.
- Secure Locking: Can also lock in place securely using the breakaway lever, providing flexibility and reliability in various situations.
- High and Low Stow Positions: Unique two-way flip levers provide options for high or low stowage, adapting to different operational needs.
- Multiple Adjustment Points: Ensures optimal eye relief with several points of adjustment for a custom fit.
- Ergonomic Design: Durable mechanical adjustments are positioned for easy one-handed operation while handling a weapon.
- Wide Compatibility: Compatible with all Wilcox shrouds (except lo-pro), offering versatile usage across different helmet types.
- Low Profile: Maintains a very low profile stance on the helmet, contributing to a streamlined and efficient design.
- High-Quality Construction: Made from lightweight, aerospace-grade metal, promising durability and stability in demanding circumstances.
Specifications
- Dimensions (Operational): 2.75” L x 2.30” W x 3.60” H
- Weight (G21 Mount Only): 0.42 lb (6.72 oz)
- Weight (Shroud Only): 0.10 lb (1.06 oz)
- Material Construction: Lightweight, Aerospace Grade Metal
- Vertical Height Adjustment: .870” Total Travel
- Fore/Aft Travel: 1.44” Total Travel
Wilcox G21 FAQs
What are some common accessories to add to the Wilcox G21?
- Wilcox Shrouds
- Ratchet Straps
- Lanyards
- Helmet Mount Interface Plates
- Replacement Levers and Adjustment Knobs
- Protective Cases
What's in the box of the Wilcox G21?
- Wilcox G21 Mount
- Shroud Kit
- Adjustment Tools
- User Manual
What night vision goggles are compatible with the Wilcox G21 mount?
The Wilcox G21 mount is specifically designed to be compatible with the AN/PVS-21 night vision goggle.
What makes the breakaway feature of the G21 mount unique?
The breakaway feature allows the mount to disconnect under stress, significantly reducing the risk of neck injury by preventing the equipment from becoming a strain point during intense activities.
How does the two-way flip mechanism benefit the user?
The two-way flip mechanism enables users to stow the night vision goggles in either a high or low position, providing greater flexibility and convenience based on operational needs.
Is the Wilcox G21 mount compatible with all Wilcox shrouds?
The Wilcox G21 mount is compatible with all Wilcox shrouds except the lo-pro shroud.
What materials are used in the construction of the G21 mount?
The G21 mount is constructed from lightweight, aerospace-grade metal, ensuring durability and minimal weight.
What are the dimensions and weight of the G21 mount?
The operational dimensions of the G21 mount are 2.75” L x 2.30” W x 3.60” H, and it weighs 0.42 lb (6.72 oz). The shroud alone weighs 0.10 lb (1.06 oz).
Is the Wilcox G21 also called Wilcox L4 G21 or Wilcox shoe G21?
The Wilcox G21 is not known by the names Wilcox l4 G21 or Wilcox shoe G21. The G21 mount is specifically referred to as the Wilcox G21. While the term “dovetail shoe interface” is used to describe the secure locking mechanism for the NVGs, “Wilcox shoe G21” is not a recognized alternative name for this mount. Similarly, “Wilcox l4 G21” does not pertain to this specific product.
