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Hackathorn Night Sight Sets For GlockA(R) - Hackathorn Set For Large Frame Gen1-4 GlockA(R)
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SKU: 100010621
Overview
Built for Glock large-frame Gen 1-4 pistols, this sight set is aimed at shooters who want a straightforward low-light aiming solution without adding visual clutter. The front sight uses a green tritium insert with an orange outline, while the matte black rear sight keeps the sight picture simple for faster front-sight acquisition and controlled shot placement. Steel construction with a black nitride finish gives the set a clean, durable exterior. It is a practical option for hunters and handgun users who prioritize a clear, no-nonsense sight picture in varied lighting conditions.
Why Hunters Choose the Ameriglo
Green Tritium
Orange outline supports quick front-sight
Matte Black
Rear sight keeps the sight
Steel Construction
Black nitride finish adds a
Front Tritium
Insert is manufactured by Trijicon
Glock Springfield
XD/XDM compatibility options
Key Features
- Green tritium front sight with orange outline for fast front-sight pickup
- Matte black rear sight supports quick alignment and accurate shot placement
- Front tritium insert is manufactured by Trijicon and installed by Ameriglo
- Steel sights finished with black nitride
- Available for Glock and Springfield XD/XDM platforms
Best Used For
- Hunters wanting a bright front sight for faster sight acquisition in low light
- Glock Gen1-4 large-frame owners seeking a simple tritium sight upgrade
- Shooters who prefer a matte black rear sight for uncluttered alignment
- Users needing steel sights with a black nitride finish for added exterior protection
- Those who want a straightforward sight set for accurate shot placement without extra complexity
Specifications
| Blade Finish | black nitride |
|---|---|
| Compatible Glock Models | Large Frame Gen1-4 GlockA(R) |
| Compatible Platforms | GlockA(R) and Springfield XD and XDM |
| Front Sight Insert | green tritium insert |
| Front Sight Outline | orange outline |
| Front Tritium Insert Manufacturer | Trijicon |
| Installed By | Ameriglo |
| Rear Sight | matte black |
| Sight Material | steel |
Pros
- Green tritium front insert with orange outline supports quick front-sight acquisition.
- Matte black rear sight keeps the sight picture uncluttered for aiming.
- Steel construction with black nitride finish adds a durable exterior.
- Front tritium insert is manufactured by Trijicon and installed by Ameriglo.
- Designed for Glock and Springfield XD/XDM compatibility options.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The rear sight is matte black, so this setup emphasizes front-sight acquisition rather than a highly visible rear reference.
- The front sight uses a green tritium insert with an orange outline, which is a specific sight picture that may not suit every preference.
- These sights are listed for Glock and Springfield XD/XDM compatibility, so fit is limited to the stated models.
- The black nitride finish is described as durable and corrosion resistant, but it still requires normal care and maintenance.
Suggested Comparisons
- Handgun night sights
- Glock-compatible sight sets
- Springfield XD/XDM sight sets
- Pistol sight upgrades
Suggested Accessories
- Pistol holster
- Sight installation tool
- Gun cleaning kit
- Range bag
Frequently Asked Questions
What comes in the Hackathorn Night Sight Set for Glock large frame Gen1-4?
The set includes a green tritium front sight with an orange outline and a matte black rear sight.
Is the front sight tritium insert made by Ameriglo?
No. The product data says the front tritium insert is manufactured by Trijicon and installed by Ameriglo.
What finish is used on these sights?
The sights are finished with black nitride.
Which Glock models is this sight set for?
This product is listed as the Hackathorn Set for large frame Gen1-4 Glock pistols.
Does the product data mention the sight material or exact dimensions?
The data says the sights are steel, but it does not provide exact dimensions or other material details.