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Ameriglo GL-818: Trooper Sight Set for GLOCK(R) Pistols
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SKU: GL-818
Overview
Built for GLOCK Gen5 pistols, this sight set uses a 3-dot layout with a ProGlo front sight and a serrated square-notch rear for a straightforward sight picture. The front and rear tritium elements are paired with contrasting outlines to help keep the sights easy to pick up in a range of lighting conditions. It is a practical option for hunters and shooters who want a simple, duty-style sight setup without adding unnecessary complexity. As noted by the retailer, this product is not manufactured, authorized, endorsed, or warranted by GLOCK.
Why Hunters Choose the Ameriglo
3-dot Sight
Layout supports quick, straightforward sight
Proglo Front
A LumiGreen outline
Rear Sight
Includes green tritium and a
.165-inch Rear
Notch provides a defined sight
Designed Fit
GLOCK Gen5 pistols
Key Features
- 3-dot sight set with ProGlo front sight and serrated square-notch rear sight.
- Front sight uses green tritium with a LumiGreen outline in orange.
- Rear sight includes green tritium with black outlines and a .165-inch notch.
- Designed to fit GLOCK Gen5 pistols.
- Modeled after AmeriGlo's award-winning Federal contract sights.
- Not manufactured, authorized, endorsed, or warranted by GLOCK.
Best Used For
- GLOCK Gen5 owners seeking a 3-dot sight set with green tritium front and rear elements
- Hunters and shooters wanting a serrated square-notch rear sight for a clearer sight picture
- Users who prefer a ProGlo front sight with an orange outline for faster front-sight pickup
- Those replacing factory sights on compatible GLOCK Gen5 pistols with a purpose-built sight set
Specifications
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Fits | GLOCK(R) Gen5 pistols |
| Front Outline | Orange |
| Front Sight | ProGlo front sight |
| Front Tritium | Green |
| Rear Notch Width | 0.165" |
| Rear Outline | Black |
| Rear Sight | Serrated square notch rear sight |
| Rear Tritium | Green |
| Sight Design | 3-dot |
Pros
- 3-dot sight layout supports quick, straightforward sight alignment.
- ProGlo front sight uses green tritium with a LumiGreen outline.
- Rear sight includes green tritium and a serrated square notch.
- .165-inch rear notch provides a defined sight picture.
- Designed to fit GLOCK Gen5 pistols.
- Black rear outline and orange front outline improve sight contrast.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed specifically for GLOCK Gen5 pistols, so it is not presented as a universal fit for other GLOCK generations or platforms.
- The rear sight uses a .165" notch, which may be a preference point for shooters who want a particular sight picture.
- The 3-dot layout with tritium and colored outlines is built for visibility, but it may not suit shooters who prefer a simpler or non-illuminated setup.
- The product disclaimer notes it is not manufactured, authorized, endorsed, or warranted by GLOCK, so compatibility should be verified against the stated fit before purchase.
Suggested Comparisons
- Pistol night sights
- GLOCK Gen5 sight upgrades
- 3-dot handgun sight sets
- Tritium sight sets
Suggested Accessories
- Pistol sight installation tool
- Pistol sight pusher
- Cleaning kit for handgun sights
- Thread locker for firearm accessories
Frequently Asked Questions
What pistols does the Ameriglo GL-818 Trooper Sight Set fit?
The product data states that it fits GLOCK Gen5 pistols. Compatibility beyond that is not provided.
What sight picture does this set use?
It uses a 3-dot design with a ProGlo front sight and a serrated square notch rear sight.
What colors are used on the front and rear sights?
The front sight is listed with green tritium and an orange outline. The rear sight is listed with green tritium and black outlines.
Is this an OEM GLOCK sight set?
No. The listing says it is not manufactured, authorized, endorsed, or warranted by GLOCK, and GLOCK does not warrant or represent compatibility.
What rear notch size is listed for this sight set?
The product data lists a .165" rear notch.