AmeriGlo Sights - Review

Published on November 14, 2014
Duration: 9:12

This review covers the AmeriGlo Glock Protector sights, featuring a blacked-out rear with horizontal serrations and a bright fluorescent yellow front sight with a tritium dot. The reviewer highlights their effectiveness for fast target acquisition, especially in low light, and provides a guide for installation on a Glock 35. While generally impressed, a minor critique is offered regarding the rear sight notch width for extreme precision.

Quick Summary

The AmeriGlo Glock Protector sights offer excellent target acquisition with a blacked-out rear sight and a highly visible fluorescent yellow front sight ring surrounding a tritium dot. They are constructed from steel and designed for quick sight picture acquisition, particularly in low-light conditions, though the wider rear notch may slightly reduce extreme precision.

Chapters

  1. 00:05Introduction to Handgun Sight Options
  2. 00:23First Look at AmeriGlo Sights
  3. 00:48AmeriGlo Glock Protector Sight Details
  4. 01:00Rear Sight Features: Blackout & Serrations
  5. 01:14Front Sight Features: Fluorescent Yellow Ring & Tritium
  6. 01:38Tritium Night Sight Functionality
  7. 01:50AmeriGlo Website Experience
  8. 02:08Ordering Mistake & Customer Service
  9. 02:31Sight Installation Guide for Glock
  10. 03:02Packaging and Included Tools
  11. 03:16Sight Fit and Quality
  12. 03:32Testing Point of Impact After Installation
  13. 04:49Live Fire Footage & Group Analysis
  14. 05:31Analyzing the 15-Round Group at 10 Yards
  15. 06:06Performance on Glock 35 (.40 S&W)
  16. 06:14Overall Impression of AmeriGlo Sights
  17. 06:31Minor Complaint: Rear Sight Notch Width
  18. 07:07Pros and Cons of Wide Rear Notch
  19. 07:28Final Recommendation for AmeriGlo Sights
  20. 07:37Quality of Product and Service
  21. 07:41Call to Action & Links

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the AmeriGlo Glock Protector sights?

The AmeriGlo Glock Protector sights feature a blacked-out rear sight with horizontal serrations to reduce glare. The front sight has a bright fluorescent yellow ring around a tritium dot that glows green in darkness, making it effective for both daytime visibility and low-light conditions.

How do you install AmeriGlo sights on a Glock pistol?

Installing AmeriGlo sights on a Glock typically requires a sight pusher tool for the rear sight to remove the old one and install the new one. The front sight is usually a simple screw-in replacement, and AmeriGlo often provides a small tool for this purpose.

What is the main advantage of the AmeriGlo Glock Protector sights?

The primary advantage is their rapid target acquisition, especially in challenging lighting conditions. The bright front sight is easy to pick up quickly, and the tritium dot ensures visibility in darkness, making them suitable for self-defense and general handgun use.

Are there any drawbacks to the AmeriGlo Glock Protector sights?

The main minor complaint is that the rear sight notch is relatively wide. While this aids in fast sight acquisition, it can offer slightly less precision for fine aiming at extended distances compared to sights with narrower notches.

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