What are Heinie sights?

What are Heinie sights?

Heinie sights are used in a recreational environment, a competitive environment, and by military and law enforcement, often for EDC. Our products are designed and crafted to be the best you can get on the market. The Heinie name is known for quality and attention to detail. Beware of imitators.

How long does tritium night sights last?

How Long Do Night Sights Last? The important thing to keep in mind about tritium sights is that they will gradually lose their effect over time. The half-life of tritium is about 12.5 years, so in a little over a decade tritium sights will glow only half as brightly as when they were first made.

What color is best for night sights?

Green
Green is the color that’s universal for night sights in terms of the actual glowing tritium vial. That’s great in when it comes to low light shooting and honestly it’s perfect.

What are straight eight sights?

The legendary Straight Eight night sight system puts this set over the top as a must have. One single tritium insert in the rear (for low-light and night-time shooting) that aligns vertically with the single tritium front insert (when used as a set) creates a distinctly clear sight picture.

Does the Springfield Hellcat come with night sights?

But these Hellcat night sights on both the OSP and standard model are exceptional and show how much thought was put into the design of the Hellcat. These sights are low-profile, high-visibility, capable in bright and low-light, and come standard on a very reasonably priced gun.

Are night sights worth it?

Night sights are, in my opinion, not as important as having a good light source. Possible danger must be illuminated and identified. However, there are times when a white light won’t do anything more than make you more vulnerable (which is always the case in such a situation, but it is often necessary).

Who makes Hellcat night sights?

Night Fision
DEARBORN, MI. (October 21, 2021) – Night Fision, a leader in advanced tritium insertion solutions, is pleased to announce that Optics Ready Stealth Sights are now available for the Springfield Armory Hellcat OSP. Night Fision’s Optics Ready Stealth (ORS) sights are engineered to offer a lower 1/3 co-witness.

What sights work for Springfield Hellcat?

Top 5 Hellcat Red Dot Optics

• HEX Wasp. If you want a red dot optic that is designed to work perfectly with the Hellcat, the HEX Wasp is the clear choice.
• JP Enterprises JPoint.
• Shield Sights SMSc.
• Swampfox Sentinel.
• Trijicon RMRcc.

Do fiber-optic sights glow in the dark?

While fast shooting is one advantage, fiber optics are well-suited to accurate fire at longer ranges. In dim light, they do not glow as tritium does, but in all but total darkness, fiber-optic sights offer a superior aiming point for iron sights, and in bright light are generally superior to night sights.

Should I put a flashlight on my handgun?

A light on a home defensive handgun is absolutely a wise idea, and if you don’t carry a light on your CCW gun, you should still carry a spare EDC flashlight in your pocket anyway.

Do fiber optic sights glow in the dark?

Why choose Heinie specialty products?

You’ve come to the right place for the highest quality and selection of handgun sights and accessories. For more than 40 years we’ve led the pack in innovation and dependability. Heinie Specialty Products, Inc. manufactures pistol sights, night sights, and other products for nearly all major brands.

Who makes Heinie sights?

Heinie Specialty Products, Inc. manufactures pistol sights, night sights, and other products for nearly all major brands. Heinie sights are used in a recreational environment, a competitive environment, and by military and law enforcement, often for EDC.

What is the straight eight night sight system?

The legendary Straight Eight night sight system puts this set over the top as a must have. One single tritium insert in the rear (for low-light and night-time shooting) that aligns vertically with the single tritium front insert (when used as a set) creates a distinctly clear sight picture.