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Tritium Front Sight For GlockA(R) - 0.365''''x0.125'''' Green W/White Outline Sight For GlockA(R)
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SKU: 100026614
Overview
Designed as a fixed, low-profile replacement for factory Glock front sights, this AmeriGlo option is built for shooters who want a simple sight picture without added bulk. Its rounded, streamlined profile is intended to reduce snags during the draw, while the green tritium insert with white outline supports faster front-sight pickup in low light. The sight body is machined steel with a matte black finish, making it a practical choice for defensive carry, hard use, or competition setups where a compact front sight is preferred.
Why Hunters Choose the Ameriglo
Fixed, Low-profile
Design offers a drop-in replacement
Rounded Corners
Streamlined contours help reduce snags
Low-sitting Profile
Is designed to resist catching
Green Tritium
Dot provides a no-switch, low-light
Precision-machined Steel
Matte black finish
Key Features
- Fixed, low-profile combat front sight for Glock pistols
- Drop-in replacement for factory front sights
- Rounded corners and streamlined contours help reduce snags
- Precision-machined steel sight body with matte black finish
- Green tritium front dot for low-light visibility
- Designed to sit low in the slide to help avoid catching on clothing
Best Used For
- For Glock owners wanting a low-profile front sight as a drop-in factory replacement.
- For shooters who prefer a fixed combat sight with a green tritium dot.
- For users needing a streamlined sight profile that helps reduce snagging during the draw.
- For hunters or range shooters who want a front sight designed for quick sight acquisition under stress.
- For those seeking a plain, matte-black steel sight body with minimal visual clutter.
Specifications
| Blade Finish | Matte black |
|---|---|
| Compatibility | Glock |
| Front Sight Height | .165" (4.2mm) |
| Front Sight Length | .450" |
| Front Sight Width | .140" (3.6mm) |
| Material | Machined steel |
| Mount Type | Drop-in replacement |
| Outline Color | White |
| Profile | Low-profile |
| Sight Type | Front Sight |
| Tritium Color | Green |
Pros
- Fixed, low-profile design offers a drop-in replacement for factory Glock sights.
- Rounded corners and streamlined contours help reduce snags and hang-ups.
- Low-sitting profile is designed to resist catching on clothing during the draw.
- Green tritium dot provides a no-switch, low-light aiming reference.
- Precision-machined steel body with matte black finish.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This is a front sight only, so it is intended as a replacement component rather than a complete sight set.
- The low-profile, fixed design is built for minimal snagging, but it does not offer the adjustability of target-style sights.
- The tritium insert is designed for low-light visibility; it is not a substitute for a full illuminated sighting system in all conditions.
- Installation is described as a drop-in replacement for factory sights, but fit should still be verified for the specific Glock model before use.
Suggested Comparisons
- Pistol night sights
- Fixed combat sights
- Replacement Glock sights
- Low-profile handgun sights
Suggested Accessories
- Front sight for Glock pistols
- Gunsmithing tools
- Sight installation tool
- Pistol cleaning kit
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this front sight a drop-in replacement for factory Glock sights?
Yes. The long description says it is a fixed, low-profile combat sight designed as a drop-in replacement for factory sights on Glock pistols.
Does this sight use tritium for low-light aiming?
Yes. The product is described as a tritium front sight with a green tritium dot, and the short description notes tritium dots.
What finish and construction are listed for this sight?
The provided specifications list machined steel with a matte black finish.
Will this sight sit low on the slide?
Yes. The description says it sits low in the slide to help resist catching on clothing during the draw.
Are the exact dimensions provided?
Yes, but only the listed front sight dimensions are provided in the specs: .450" long, .140" wide, and .165" high. No other dimensions are given.