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Hackathorn Night Sight Sets For GlockA(R) - Hackathorn Set For Small Frame Gen1-4 GlockA(R)
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SKU: 100010620
Overview
Built for Glock small-frame Gen 1-4 pistols, this sight set is aimed at shooters who want a simple, fast-to-acquire sight picture without extra visual clutter. The front sight uses a green tritium insert with an orange outline, while the matte black rear sight keeps attention on the front blade for quicker alignment. Steel construction with a black nitride finish gives the set a clean, low-glare appearance and a durable exterior. It is a practical option for hunting handguns or defensive carry setups where rapid front-sight acquisition matters.
Why Hunters Choose the Ameriglo
Green Tritium
Orange outline supports fast front-sight
Matte Black
Rear sight keeps the sight
Steel Construction
Black nitride finish adds a
Front Tritium
Insert is manufactured by Trijicon
Available Glock
Springfield XD/XDM platforms, including small
Key Features
- Ameriglo Hackathorn sight set for small-frame Gen 1-4 Glock models
- Green tritium front insert with orange outline for faster 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
- Glock Gen1-4 small-frame owners wanting a tritium front sight for faster sight acquisition
- Hunters who prefer a matte black rear sight for a simpler sight picture
- Users needing a sight set with a bright front outline for low-light visibility
- Shooters looking for steel sights with a black nitride finish
- Those outfitting compatible Glock or Springfield XD/XDM pistols with replacement sights
Specifications
| Benefits | Bright tritium front sight with large orange outline; matte black rear sight for quick front sight acquisition and accurate shot placement; black nitride finish |
|---|---|
| Blade Finish | Black nitride |
| Compatibility | Glock and Springfield XD and XDM |
| Front Sight | Green tritium insert with orange outline |
| Front Tritium Insert Manufacturer | Trijicon |
| Glock Fitment | Small Frame Gen1-4 Glock |
| Installed By | Ameriglo |
| Rear Sight | Matte black rear sight |
| Sight Material | Steel |
Pros
- Green tritium front insert with orange outline supports fast front-sight acquisition.
- Matte black rear sight keeps the sight picture simple and uncluttered.
- Steel construction with black nitride finish adds a durable exterior.
- Front tritium insert is manufactured by Trijicon and installed by Ameriglo.
- Available for Glock and Springfield XD/XDM platforms, including small frame Gen1-4 Glock.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed for Glock small-frame Gen1-4 models, so fitment is specific rather than universal across all Glock platforms.
- The sight picture is intentionally simplified with a matte black rear sight, which favors fast front-sight acquisition over a more detailed rear reference.
- The front sight uses a green tritium insert with an orange outline, so the visual emphasis is on quick pickup rather than a low-profile appearance.
- Black nitride finish adds a durable exterior, but the product details do not specify any maintenance-free or lifetime-performance claims.
Suggested Comparisons
- Pistol night sights
- Glock sight sets
- Springfield XD/XDM sight sets
- Handgun sight upgrades
Suggested Accessories
- Sight installation tool
- Pistol cleaning kit
- Gun vise or bench block
- Protective handgun case
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the Hackathorn Night Sight Set for Glock?
This set features a green tritium front sight with an orange outline and a matte black rear sight. It is described as a Hackathorn set for small frame Gen 1-4 Glock models.
Is this sight set compatible with my Glock?
The product data says it is available for Glock and is specifically listed as a Hackathorn set for small frame Gen 1-4 Glock models. If your pistol falls outside that fitment, compatibility is not confirmed in the provided information.
Who makes the tritium insert in the front sight?
The product data states the front tritium insert is manufactured by Trijicon and installed by Ameriglo.
What finish do these sights have?
The sights are steel and finished with black nitride.
Does the rear sight have a tritium insert too?
No tritium rear insert is mentioned in the provided data. The description specifies a green tritium front sight paired with a matte black rear sight.