Ameriglo IDOT Initial Impressions

Published on July 25, 2017
Duration: 4:39

This video provides initial impressions of AmeriGlo IDOT sights installed on a Glock 19 Gen 4. The reviewer, Mark from Fit'n Fire, highlights the robust metal construction, the intuitive figure-8 sight picture with a white dot front sight and tritium inserts, and their suitability for competition shooting like IDPA and three gun. He anticipates improved sight acquisition under stress compared to standard Glock sights.

Quick Summary

The AmeriGlo IDOT sights for the Glock 19 Gen 4 offer a robust metal construction with a figure-8 sight picture, featuring a white dot front sight and tritium inserts. They are designed to be more intuitive than standard Glock sights, aiding faster sight acquisition under stress for competition shooting.

Chapters

  1. 00:19Introduction to Fit'n Fire
  2. 00:32Gear Review: AmeriGlo IDOT Sights
  3. 00:38Glock 19 Gen 4 for Competition
  4. 00:59Choosing AmeriGlo IDOT Sights
  5. 01:14Initial Impressions of AmeriGlo Sights
  6. 01:22Glock 19 Gen 4 Features
  7. 01:45Sight Construction and Durability
  8. 02:13Front Sight Details
  9. 02:22Rear Sight and Tritium Inserts
  10. 02:28Figure-8 Sight Picture
  11. 02:35Comparison to Standard Glock Sights
  12. 02:51Visual of Rear and Front Sights
  13. 03:09Sight Acquisition Intuition
  14. 03:18Excitement for Range Day
  15. 03:29Upcoming Video: P320 EDC
  16. 03:40Viewer Questions and Engagement
  17. 03:47Call to Action: Subscribe and Like
  18. 04:00Notification Bell and Comments
  19. 04:18Closing Remarks

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the AmeriGlo IDOT sights for a Glock 19?

The AmeriGlo IDOT sights feature a robust metal construction, a white contrasted dot front sight with a tritium insert, and a rear sight also with a tritium insert. This combination creates an intuitive figure-8 sight picture designed for quick sight acquisition.

Why would someone upgrade from standard Glock sights to AmeriGlo IDOT sights?

The reviewer upgraded from standard Glock sights because the large square U on the rear sight was distracting, making it difficult to find the front sight post under stress during competition shooting like IDPA or three gun. The AmeriGlo IDOT sights aim to be more intuitive.

Are the AmeriGlo IDOT sights durable enough for demanding use?

Yes, the AmeriGlo IDOT sights are described as pretty robust and made of metal. The reviewer expresses confidence that they could withstand punishment, such as racking the slide on a belt or foot, without concern for damage.

What type of shooting is the reviewer using these AmeriGlo IDOT sights for?

The reviewer primarily uses his Glock 19 for competition shooting, including IDPA and three gun. He is installing these sights to improve his performance in these disciplines by making sight acquisition faster and more intuitive under pressure.

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