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Meprolight Tru-Dot Sight 1911 Green/Green 11765

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Meprolight Tru-Dot Sight 1911 Green/Green 11765

MeprolightSightsUPC 840103136622

Ideal for firearms enthusiasts and competitive shooters, the Meprolight Tru-Dot Sight 1911 Gr Barrel is a high-performance sight designed specifically for 1911 model handguns. Perfect when precision and quick target acquisition are essential, this sight features advanced tritium illumination ensuring visibility in low-light conditions without relying on batteries. Commonly used in tactical scenarios, self-defense training, and range practice, it enhances accuracy and confidence. Targeted mainly at professionals, law enforcement officers, and serious shooters, the Tru-Dot Sight excels in durability, brightness, and ease of installation. Best used in both daylight and night settings, it reliably improves aiming capabilities under various environments.

ManufacturerMeprolight
TypeSights
UPC840103136622
Item #ML-11765

Technical Overview

CategoryOptics
ManufacturerMeprolight
ModelSights
InventoryIn Stock
Item NumberML-11765
UPC840103136622

Specifications

  • Type: Tru-Dot sight
  • Compatibility: 1911 Government model pistols
  • Dot Color: Green
  • Dot Size: 3.5 MOA (Minute of Angle)
  • Tube Diameter: 7mm
  • Lens Coating: Anti-reflective
  • Adjustment: Windage and elevation
  • Battery Type: None (tritium-powered)
  • Operating Temperature: -40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C)
  • Housing Material: Aluminum
  • Weight: Approximately 0.3 oz (8.5 grams)
  • Length: Approximately 0.9 inches (23 mm)
  • Mounting: Drilled and tapped for 1911 slides
  • Brightness: Constant without batteries
  • Night Use: Suitable for low-light and nighttime conditions

FAQs

Is the Meprolight Tru-Dot Sight compatible with all 1911 barrels?

It is specifically designed for the 1911 Gr Barrel compatibility; verify exact model fit before purchase.

How long does the tritium illumination last?

The tritium glow typically lasts up to 12 years without needing replacement.

Can I install the sight myself?

Yes, the sight offers straightforward installation, but professional fitting is recommended for best alignment.

Does the sight require batteries?

No, it uses radioactive tritium for illumination, eliminating the need for batteries.

Is the sight durable under recoil?

Yes, users report excellent durability and consistent performance despite heavy recoil.