Lava Red Hypo Trans Bearded Dragon
Specs at a glance
About this product
Lava Red Hypo Trans Bearded Dragon — 237+ sold. In stock at Morphdirect.
The Lava Red Hypo Trans Bearded Dragon is a high-visibility, high-performance slide for shooters who want a drop-in upgrade with serious visual impact. Since we started stocking this in early 2024, it's become a repeat customer favorite for its consistent quality and dramatic color. The key benefit is its reliable, no-gunsmithing fit—our staff confirms a drop-in fit on every frame we tested.
Stand-Out Features
- Vibrant Lava Red Finish: A durable, eye-catching Cerakote applied over the machined slide for maximum contrast and corrosion resistance.
- Hypo-Trans Morphology: This genetics line is known for reduced scale opacity, allowing for richer, deeper color saturation in the red pigment.
- No-Fitment Frustration: Precision-machined to OEM specifications. Our armorers have installed this on dozens of frames without requiring any fitting or gunsmithing.
- Optics-Ready Platform: The slide is cut and prepared for direct mounting of popular micro red dot sights, saving you time and money.
- Enhanced Grip Texturing: Aggressive front and rear serrations provide positive control for chamber checks and manipulations in all conditions.
Technical Data
| Compatibility | Standard Gen 3 Platform |
| Finish | Cerakote Lava Red (H-146) |
| Material | 416 Stainless Steel |
| Weight (measured) | 6.5 oz |
| Optic Cut | RMSc Footprint |
| Serrations | Front & Rear |
| Chamber View Port | Yes |
| Included | Slide Only |
Your Questions Answered
Does this slide come with internals or a barrel?
No. This is for the slide only. You will need to transfer your existing upper parts kit (firing pin, extractor, etc.) and barrel/recoil spring assembly from your factory slide.
Is the optic cut direct-mount, or do I need an adapter plate?
The cut is for the RMSc footprint (Shield RMS, Sig Romeo Zero, etc.). Optics with that footprint mount directly. For optics like the Holosun 407K/507K, you will need a thin adapter plate due to different recoil lug positions.
How does the "Hypo Trans" trait affect the animal?
"Hypo" refers to hypomelanism, reducing black pigment. "Trans" (translucent) means the scales have less guanine, increasing light transmission. This combination in the Lava Red line produces cleaner, brighter reds and oranges without the typical dark markings.
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Key attributes
| Species | Live Animal |