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Ameriglo GL-506: 3XL Tall for GLOCK(R) Pistols, Black Front & Rear
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SKU: GL-506
Overview
Designed for GLOCK pistols, this sight set is intended for shooters who run a white light and want a simple blacked-out sight picture. It is compatible with all GLOCK models except the 43, 42, 43x, and 48, so fitment should be checked carefully before ordering. The black serrated front and rear sights are sized for a taller setup, which may suit users building a pistol around light-assisted low-light use. This is a straightforward option for hunters and other shooters who prefer an uncluttered sight picture over illuminated elements.
Why Hunters Choose the Ameriglo
Compatible Most
Most GLOCK models, excluding the
Black Front
Rear sights provide a simple,
Use White
Light, keeping sights visible in
Black Serrated
Front and rear surfaces are
Sized As
3XL Tall sights for GLOCK
Key Features
- Compatible with most GLOCK models, excluding 43, 42, 43x, and 48.
- Blacked-out front and rear sights for a low-profile sight picture.
- Designed for use with a white light on the pistol.
- Sight picture remains backlit in low light conditions.
- Black serrated front sight measures .365 inches.
- Black rear sight measures .451 inches.
Best Used For
- GLOCK owners seeking blacked-out sights for models other than 43, 42, 43x, and 48
- Shooters planning to pair a white light with their pistol for low-light use
- Users who prefer a simple black front and rear sight picture
- Hunters or outdoorsmen wanting compatible sights for select GLOCK pistols
Specifications
| Blacked Out | Yes |
|---|---|
| Compatibility | All GLOCK(R) models except the 43, 42, 43x and 48 |
| Disclaimer | This product is not manufactured, authorized, endorsed, or warranted by GLOCK(R). GLOCK(R) does not warrant or represent that this product is compatible with GLOCK(R) pistols |
| Front Sight | Black Serrated Front (.365") |
| Front Sight Color | Black |
| Rear Sight | Black Rear (.451") |
| Rear Sight Color | Black |
| Serrated Front | Yes |
| Tritium | Unimportant in low light conditions when used with a white light |
| White Light Compatible | Yes |
Pros
- Compatible with most GLOCK models, excluding the 43, 42, 43x, and 48.
- Black front and rear sights provide a simple, low-profile sight picture.
- Designed for use with a white light, keeping sights visible in backlit conditions.
- Black serrated front and rear surfaces are specified in the product data.
- Sized as 3XL Tall sights for GLOCK pistols.
- Clear compatibility disclaimer is provided in the product information.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Compatible with all GLOCK models except the 43, 42, 43x, and 48, so fitment needs to be checked against the specific pistol before purchase.
- The front and rear sights are both blacked out, which can be a deliberate choice for use with a white light but may be less suitable if you want a sight picture that stands out on its own in low light.
- The product is not manufactured, authorized, endorsed, or warranted by GLOCK, so buyers should note the explicit compatibility disclaimer.
- Front and rear sight heights are specified as .365" and .451", which makes this a more specialized setup rather than a universal sight choice.
Suggested Comparisons
- Pistol sights
- Night sights
- GLOCK-compatible sight sets
- Tall sight sets
Suggested Accessories
- Pistol cleaning kit
- Sight installation tool
- Gun vise
- Pistol case
Frequently Asked Questions
Which GLOCK models are these sights compatible with?
They are listed as compatible with all GLOCK models except the 43, 42, 43x, and 48.
Are the front and rear sights both black?
Yes. The product description states that both the front and rear sights are blacked out.
Are these sights intended for use with a weapon-mounted light?
The description says they are ideal if you plan to mate a white light to your pistol, because the sights will be backlit in low light conditions.
Do these sights use tritium?
The description says tritium is unimportant for this setup, but it does not provide a material or construction breakdown for the sights themselves.
Is this an official GLOCK product?
No. The listing states that the product is not manufactured, authorized, endorsed, or warranted by GLOCK.