The Magpul MBUS sights have basically cornered the entire budget BUIS market. He has been shooting for most of his life, is a sucker for a good .22 rifle, and shoots competitively in IDPA and local 3-gun matches. Micro Set - M4 Front and Dioptic Rear -BLK Troy Industries’ line of BUIS is no exception to the quality they exhibit in their other products. Abe's Gun Cave is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com. Troy rear BUIS's fit under nearly all scopes on the market. You can set the Elevation adjustment wheel for 200-600 meter distances in 50 meter increments. By allowing for 3 different methods of adjustment on the rear sight, they’ve definitely thought of the end user frantically shuffling through their range bag for something to move their sights with. The front sight has an adjustable post. As an added bonus, Magpul added some anti-glare serrations into these sights. Troy Micros come in a Tritium version for around $300 bossgvr4, Sep 25, 2012 #2. lilripper10 New Member. Any of the sights above I would be happy taking to war. He has a passion for Shooting, teaching, gun design and investing. FRBS sights are advanced, low-profile, durable, tritium-enhanced auxiliary... $149.98. SOUFORCE New Tactial Front and Real Flip up 45 Degree Offset Rapid Transition Backup Iron Sight … There are 3 different openings on the rear sight. First, with the HK-style globe front sight, I found myself aligning the globe with the round rear aperture instead of centering the post, which was quite distracting. He graduated from Penn State University in 2012 with a BS in Information Sciences and Technology. American Tactical Flip Up Combo. I have the standard M4 Troy BUIS on my patrol rifle. If you’re looking for a low-profile set of BUIS that takes up the minimum amount of space, the Troy Mirco BattleSight BUIS are a great option. The primary aperture, a large ring marked 0-200m, has a tritium vial on either side of the ring. But we’re talking high strength, high toughness, high impact polymer. Out of Stock. Troy Industries Micro HK Style Front and Rear Folding Battle Sight : Aluminum $ 4.4: 5. A quality free float rail is definitely rigid enough to mount sights. M4Carbine.net Forums. Just upgraded the electronic sight from an EOTech to the new Aimpoint P.R.O. If I were to get just folding sights I would have gotten them from Midwest Industries but I wanted the tritium insert. I thought this was a stupid idea until I actually handled a rifle with offset sights…. Add To Compare . 8. They have a specialized design that protects the rear aperture and the front sight post from damage. The tritium version has inserts that gives you a standard set of three-dot sights (like most pistols) even in the pitch black. Durability and dead-on accuracy have made Troy Industries Folding BattleSights the hands-down choice of Special Ops and tactical users worldwide. They are constructed of aircraft aluminum and designed to be low profile. View Details. But when Murphy does strike, you can use these sights to keep yourself in the fight, hunt, or competition even if your primary optic goes down. $200 Minimum Order. The process also case hardens the metal, meaning the exterior is very tough and scratch resistant. For those unfamiliar with the concept of Back-Up Iron Sights (BUIS), they are just that, irons that fold out of the way when not in use, but can be quickly flipped up if for some reason an optic fails, and the shooter needs to be able to aim without the optic. I have two more small gripes, which aren’t of much consequence in the long run. You can adjust the front sight with the built-in knob, which is stiff enough that you won’t move it by accident. These things are tiny compared to most sights on the market and that leaves you with plenty of room for anything else you need. Example: In combat you have a low powered variable scope dialed up to 6x power for longer shots. In fact, I don’t know of any lighter all-metal back up iron sights. CURRENTLY AT 3-4 WEEK SHIPPING DELAY DUE TO MARKET CONDITIONS. The author of the drop test had this to say on his own personal blog. (which is very similar to a CompM3) Troy Front Folding Front Battle Sight with Tritium insert. $179.99 . Mark Forums Read I think this is a really cool idea, though I’m not 100% sure how useful it is. If you use a red dot or holographic sight, any of them should work perfectly. The Magpul MBUS are a great choice if you don’t have a high budget. These HK style front and rear sights are no different. At only 3/8″ thick when folded, they lay very flat on the rail. Normally, I’m not a fan of sights that lock because it’s a little easier to break them. You can buy the MBUS Pro with the Long Range rear sight. How to Build a High-Qaulity AR-15 for Less Than $650 (, The Best Back Up Iron Sights (BUIS) for Your AR-15, Troy Folding Battle Sights – $215 Standard & Tritium & $220 Standard, The Best AR-15 Stocks for Any Use or Budget, The Best AR-15 Upper Receivers (Stripped), The Beginner’s Guide to Investing: Wealth Building 101 & Stock Market Strategy. I would like to try 45 deg offset sights but in the picture shown it appears that the front is mounted to a floating rail. I talked to a fellow who mounted these on a .50 BMG rifle and they held zero even under that punishing recoil. Simply roll your rifle 45 degrees like the picture above and you are good to go. The first time I handled them I almost didn’t recognize them because I was expecting something bigger. The reasons are obvious for those who have used them. Both are very corrosion resistant so rust won’t be an issue. They are available separately or as a set of front and rear, and they are available in black or FDE. While they aren’t the lightest option, they are built like a tank. Such a back up could save a range trip, save a hunt that would have otherwise been scrubbed, or even save a life. Choose from a stationary component such as the Daniel Defense Rail Mounted Fixed Sight or an AR-15 folding front sight like the M4 style Troy Folding Battle Sight. Melonite is a finishing process that makes the treated metal almost impervious to the elements and rust/corrosion. target … Forum; FAQ; Forum Actions. These sights are very impressive from a build quality standpoint. They fit very well under scopes, scope mounts, and all manner of other things. If I am going to install a new block it makes sense to go adjustable. I'm a life-long handgun shooter, but after 15 years of drooling over the cool stuff, I just ordered a BCM 14.5" RECCE keymod ELW rifle. This ensures that the sight cannot be bumped down once locked into place. Qty in Cart: 0. , BTW, most of the Product links on this page go to Brownells because of their 100% Forever Satisfaction guarantee. Like all tritium night sights they are powered by a form of hydrogen that emits a continuous light source where using batteries or electricity is not possible. The rear sight is adjusted similarly to an A1 rear sight, by rotating a disc on the side of the sight assembly with a coin in the provided slot, a bullet tip in the small holes ringing the wheel, or with a thumb (and some effort) on the stippled edge of the adjustment wheel. In order to post comments, please make sure JavaScript and Cookies are enabled, and reload the page. There are two incredible things about these Bobro Lowrider Sights. Target acquisition is made possible in low or no light conditions. BUIS - some advice on Troy sights. Troy built them to take quite a beating and still work properly. If you aren’t completely, 100% satisfied with any purchase you receive from Brownells, for any reason, at any time, return it for a full refund or exchange. Very well built and quick to deploy from folding. Here’s a look at 11 BUIS to invest in. . The two segments are free to rotate, so the tritium vial can be properly oriented to face the shooter once adjusted the proper zero. The tritium vials installed on these sights glow enough to be noticed in low and no-light situations, but not brightly enough to be distracting. This is a clever idea which no other sights on this list use, but would help a lot in the bright sun. Twod Flip Up Iron Sight. Other than that, they are good to go. $144.00 Troy Front and Rear Folding Battle Sight with Tritium Inserts Combo. I can’t count the number of times I’ve had to jury rig up a sight adjustment tool when sighting a rifle. Part of the reason they are so lightweight is they are made of polymer. The primary aperture, a large ring marked 0 … 11 Times The Second Amendment was Attacked and Prevailed, 9mm vs 40 S&W vs 45 ACP & “Stopping Power”, The Best AR-15 Triggers for Any Job and Budget. Out of Stock. Arguably the best option for this type of sight is the Magpul MBUS Pro Offset. Troy Industries’ line of BUIS is no exception to the quality they exhibit in their other products. This keeps them folded down when not in use, but allows them to be folded up quickly with a flick of a finger. Buy, Sell, and Trade your Firearms and Gear. Currently you have JavaScript disabled. Straight from the guys that make stuff for the Israeli Defense Forces … They mount easily to any Picatinny rail and are very low profile. I would have never known that. My rifle spits all the brass into a nice little pile at about 4 O’clock. Their optics mounts are such high quality that they are one of the few companies that compete directly with LaRue Tactical. Good information on the tritium Troy front BUIS, I was not aware of how it was constructed. If you want a lightweight and low cost sight that can still take a beating, these are it. And unlike the other sights on this page, offset BUIS are actually useful even if your primary optic works perfectly. Expensive; 163 at OpticsPlanet. I just got my first ar15 an Alexander Arms in 6.5 Grendel that I will use for self defense and hunting. The front sight is the same, but the LR rear sight has an elevation knob you can use to dial for bullet drop at longer range. If you run a scope on your AR-15, then standard back up iron sights won’t work because if your scope goes down, it’ll be dead weight blocking your front sight and target. Troy Industries Micro BattleSight Set - HK Front and Round Rear - Black - Tritium. All-in-all, this is an excellent set of irons that definitely deserve consideration. Follow Us. I like it. The first thing about these iron sights, sitting like the 800 pound gorilla in the room, is the price. Troy Industries, a well-known heavy hitter in the world of firearms accessories, has always brought out great products. The Meprolight FRBS are tritium-enhanced, self-illuminated front and rear back-up sights designed to provide the shooter secondary sights in case the primary optics go down. Troy Industries’ Tritium BattleSights™ are designed to eliminate the poor sight orientation that is typical in twilight. Troy BattleSight Rear Folding BUIS AR15 Back Up Iron Sight SSIG-FBS-R0BT-00 . Learn how your comment data is processed. The second incredible thing is how thin they are. One thing I did not mention in the post which was sent to KitUp (due to word count limitations) was that after dropping the MBUS twice, I picked the rifle up, held it over my head like the maul I used to split seasons’ worth of firewood while growing up in Alaska, and swung it down on a concrete shooting table, with the MBUS taking all of the impact. Firearm Discussion and Resources from AR-15, AK-47, Handguns and more! $289.00. A detent or spring loaded sight will just fold instead of bending or breaking. Easy to install and to deploy, with no levers or springs to fumble with, these sights position apertures at … Do you know of other options? The sights are made from hard coat anodized 6061-T6 Aluminum and black oxide coated stainless steel. However, these are built tough enough to not worry. Tritium insert; Cons. This is one of the best flip-up Sights that is built of rugged steel, and this … I have a Troy Tritium folding front sight with an A2 rear w/o the handle. lilripper10, Oct 2, 2012 #3. tmbk2 Member. The rear sight has two apertures and is fully adjustable. You can also get just the front sight, just the rear sight, or just the Long Range rear sight. The sights are held in the folded position with a spring loaded detent in the sight body. Offset back up iron sights are a GREAT way to handle this problem. That is ridiculously lightweight. typically .750 is the one you’ll want but I would measure your barrel diameter at the gas port before ordering to make sure). We're showing micro (reduced) height sights with Troy's Di-Optic Aperture (DOA) system and tritium inserts here. Built from high quality aluminum and steel, they are very solidly built. They’re just under 1.5” long and weigh even less than normal BUIS so they’re perfect for a “just in case” set of BUIS. Troy Folding Battle Sights – $215 Standard & Tritium & $220 Standard Anyone who’s looked into back up iron sights will hear people – usually lots of them – recommend the Troy Battle Sights. Never had a single issue with it and it’s melonite so no corrosion/rust worries. Threads should have a low strength threadlocker like blue Loctite to ensure that they don’t back out under repeated recoil, like any sight mount should. 2 models Troy 45 Degree Folding Battle Sights HK Front/Round Rear Iron Sights (7) As Low As (Save Up to 21%) $188.49 Best Rated. It would be too slow to dial down the scope’s power or find him at that close range with 6x power. They are built from Type III anodized aluminum with stainless steel locking mechanisms, and very tightly constructed, to the point of having the most solid lockup when up I’ve seen from any folding iron sights. Messages: 2 Likes Received: 0 Trophy Points: 0. (the different options are for different barrel diameters. 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