
TruGlo TFO Sights, Green/Tritium/Fiber Optic Front Sight-Yellow/Tritium/Fiber Optic Rear Sight Kimber 1911 - TG131KTY
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Optimize Your Kimber 1911 for Peak Performance with TruGlo TFO Day/Night Sights
Are you a proud owner of a Kimber 1911, and do you frequently find yourself struggling with sight visibility in challenging lighting conditions? Whether you're at the outdoor range on a bright, sunny day, practicing in a dimly lit indoor facility, or facing a critical self-defense scenario in low-light environments, the ability to rapidly acquire your target and deliver precise shots hinges on one crucial element: your sights. Standard factory sights often fall short, offering limited visibility when you need it most. This common challenge can impact everything from your accuracy to your confidence in a defensive situation.
For those who demand unwavering performance from their firearm, a sight upgrade isn't just an enhancement; it's a necessity. Introducing the TruGlo TG131KTY TFO Green/Tritium/Fiber Optic Front Sight with Yellow/Tritium/Fiber Optic Rear Sight for Kimber 1911 pistols. This revolutionary sighting system is engineered to solve the pervasive problem of variable sight visibility, ensuring a consistently bright and clear sight picture, regardless of the ambient light. It’s an essential upgrade for anyone serious about improving their shooting capabilities, from competitive shooters to those relying on their Kimber 1911 for personal protection.
The Patented Fusion of Technology: How TruGlo TFO Sights Elevate Your Aim
TruGlo has been at the forefront of fiber-optic technology in the shooting sports industry for decades, understanding that a clear sight picture directly translates to better shooting. Their innovative TFO (Tritium/Fiber Optic) technology is a testament to this commitment, seamlessly integrating two distinct light-gathering technologies into one superior sighting system.
- Fiber Optics for Daytime Brilliance: During daylight hours, the highly visible fiber optic elements capture ambient light, channeling it to illuminate the sight dots with an intense, vibrant glow. The front sight shines with a brilliant green, drawing your eye immediately to the target, while the rear sight features equally bright yellow dots. This contrast helps in rapid sight alignment and reduces eye strain, making target acquisition incredibly fast and intuitive under any sunny or well-lit condition. Imagine engaging targets with crisp, vivid aiming points that stand out against any background.
- Tritium for Nighttime Dominance: As light fades, the self-illuminating tritium gas within the sight capsules takes over. Tritium emits a steady, bright glow that requires no batteries or external light source for charging. This means your sights remain clearly visible even in complete darkness, providing the critical advantage needed for low-light or no-light engagements. The transition from fiber-optic illumination to tritium glow is seamless, offering consistent performance 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You never have to worry about your sights failing when light conditions are poor or nonexistent.
The patented combination of these two technologies ensures that whether you are in glaring daylight, twilight, or complete darkness, you always have a bright, distinct sight picture. This constant visibility is the cornerstone of improved accuracy and faster follow-up shots, transforming your Kimber 1911 into a more formidable and reliable tool.
Unlocking Superior Performance: Key Advantages of TruGlo TG131KTY Sights
Investing in TruGlo TFO sights for your Kimber 1911 is an investment in your shooting proficiency. Here’s how these sights provide a definitive edge:
- Consistent Bright Sight Picture (Day & Night): The most significant benefit. Unlike traditional iron sights that disappear in low light, or standard fiber optics that fade after dusk, the TFO system guarantees unparalleled visibility around the clock. This consistency means less time adjusting your eyes and more time focusing on your target.
- Rapid Target Acquisition: The highly contrasting green front sight and yellow rear sights, combined with their exceptional brightness, naturally draw your eye, allowing for quicker sight alignment and target engagement. This is crucial in dynamic shooting scenarios, where fractions of a second can make all the difference.
- Enhanced Accuracy: A clear and well-defined sight picture reduces aiming errors. By providing unambiguous aiming points, the TruGlo TFO sights empower shooters to achieve tighter groups and more precise shot placement, whether at the range or in a high-stress situation.
- Robust and Durable Construction: Engineered for reliability, these sights feature a Frame Material of Steel and are protected by a Black Nitride Fortress finish. This ensures maximum protection against corrosion, wear, and the harsh elements, maintaining peak performance through years of rigorous use. The encapsulated tritium and fiber optic elements are built to withstand the recoil and demands of a working firearm.
- Designed for Kimber 1911 Pistols: Specifically tailored to fit Kimber 1911 models with fixed rear sights (excluding the Micro series). This ensures a perfect fit and seamless integration with your firearm, preserving its aesthetic and functional integrity. Installation is straightforward for a qualified gunsmith, making it an accessible upgrade for many owners.
Who Benefits Most from the TruGlo TG131KTY Sights?
The TruGlo TG131KTY sights are a versatile upgrade catering to a wide array of Kimber 1911 owners who prioritize performance and reliability.
- Everyday Carry (EDC) Enthusiasts: For those who carry their Kimber 1911 for personal protection, these sights offer the critical advantage of immediate sight acquisition in any lighting condition, a non-negotiable feature for defensive situations that can unfold unexpectedly.
- Home Defense Practitioners: In the low-light environment of a home invasion, standard sights can be almost useless. The self-illuminating tritium ensures you can clearly see your aiming points, providing a decisive edge when defending your home and family.
- Competitive Shooters: Speed and precision are paramount in competitive shooting. The bright, distinct sight picture allows for faster splits and more accurate follow-up shots, helping you shave precious seconds off your time and improve your scores.
- Law Enforcement & Military Personnel: Professionals who operate in diverse and unpredictable environments demand equipment that performs without fail. The 24/7 visibility and robust construction make these sights an ideal choice for duty firearms.
- Recreational Shooters & Instructors: Even for casual range visits, improving your sight picture can significantly enhance the shooting experience, making practice more effective and enjoyable. Instructors often recommend these types of sights for students looking to accelerate their learning curve.
Do you often ask yourself: "What are the best handgun sights for my Kimber 1911 for both day and night shooting?" or "How can I improve my pistol's low-light performance?" The answer is the TruGlo TG131KTY TFO sighting system. It addresses these common concerns by delivering an uncompromising visual reference point, no matter the light.
Seamless Integration and Enduring Quality
The TruGlo TG131KTY sights are designed specifically for Kimber 1911 models that feature a fixed rear sight, excluding the compact Micro series. This precise fit ensures that once installed, the sights integrate flawlessly with your firearm’s existing geometry, maintaining its balance and handling characteristics. The installation process typically involves a front sight dovetail and a rear sight dovetail mount, which can be performed by a competent armorer or gunsmith to ensure proper alignment and secure fitment.
Once installed, the minimal maintenance required for these sights is another significant advantage. The tritium elements have a long lifespan, typically providing a bright glow for over a decade without degradation. The fiber optics are protected and durable, designed to withstand the rigors of regular shooting. The Black Nitride Fortress finish applied to the steel frame material not only provides an attractive, stealthy appearance but also offers superior corrosion resistance, protecting your investment from sweat, oils, and environmental factors. This commitment to durability and longevity means your TruGlo sights will continue to perform reliably for years to come, truly making them a set-it-and-forget-it upgrade.
Why TruGlo is the Trusted Choice for Your Sighting Needs
TruGlo's reputation in the firearms accessory industry is built on a foundation of innovation, quality, and a deep understanding of shooter needs. They were pioneers in bringing fiber-optic technology to shooting sports, and their patented TFO system is a testament to their ongoing commitment to pushing the boundaries of sight technology. When you choose TruGlo, you are selecting a brand known for:
- Pioneering Technology: A history of innovation, consistently introducing products that improve the shooting experience.
- Reliability and Durability: Products built to withstand demanding conditions and provide consistent performance.
- Performance-Driven Design: Every product is designed with the shooter's needs in mind, focusing on enhancing accuracy, speed, and confidence.
- Extensive Compatibility: A wide range of products designed to fit popular firearm models, ensuring a precise and secure fit.
For Kimber 1911 owners, upgrading to the TruGlo TG131KTY TFO sights is not just about replacing existing sights; it's about fundamentally transforming your firearm's capabilities and your confidence as a shooter. It’s an investment that pays dividends in every shot, every time. Discover the difference that truly visible sights can make for your shooting performance.
These exceptional TruGlo TFO sights, the TG131KTY model with UPC 788130021101, are available to enhance your Kimber 1911 at DEGuns. When searching for reliable firearm accessories and upgrades, DEGuns is your trusted source for quality products and expert advice. Elevate your shooting game today by making this critical upgrade.
TruGlo TG131KTY TFO Sights: Detailed Specifications
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Brand | TruGlo |
| Model | TFO |
| Firearm Fit | Kimber 1911 (excluding Micro series) |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Sight Style | 3 Dot Tritium / Fiber Optic |
| Sight Pattern | Square Front / Square Notch Rear |
| Firearm Type | Pistol |
| Mount Type | Front Sight Dovetail / Rear Sight Dovetail |
| Frame Color | Black Nitride Fortress |
| Rear Sight Color | Yellow / Tritium / Fiber Optic |
| Front Sight Color | Green / Tritium / Fiber Optic |
| SKU | TG131KTY |
| UPC | 788130021101 |
Specifications
Explore the specific details and characteristics
- CATEGORY
- GUN SIGHTS
- BRAND
- Truglo
- MODEL
- TFO
- TYPE
- FIBER OPTIC FRONT/REAR
- FRAME MATERIAL
- STEEL
- FRAME COLOR
- BLACK NITRIDE FORTRESS
- FIREARM FIT
- KIMBER 1911
- STYLE
- SQUARE FRONT/U-NOTCH REAR
- FRONT MATERIAL
- TRITIUM/FIBER OPTIC
- REAR MATERIAL
- TRITIUM/FIBER OPTIC
- FRONT COLOR
- GREEN/TRITIUM/FIBER OPTIC
- REAR COLOR
- YELLOW/TRITIUM/FIBER OPTIC
- FIREARM TYPE
- PISTOL
- SKU
- TG131KTY
- UPC
- 788130021101
- MPN
- TG131KTY







