The XS Front Sight STD DOT Tritium Green is the ultimate upgrade for owners of the Taurus 856 and Taurus 605 pistols. Engineered to deliver unmatched visibility in low‑light environments, this front sight combines a high‑contrast STD DOT design with a powerful tritium green insert, ensuring rapid target acquisition day or night.

Key Features & Benefits

• Superb Night Visibility: The tritium green insert glows continuously for up to 12 years, providing a clear aiming point without the need for batteries.
• STD DOT Design: The precision‑engineered dot offers a crisp, easily recognizable reference point, reducing sight picture clutter.
• Exact Fit for Taurus 856 & 605: Manufactured to OEM specifications (part number TS0003N4G), the sight installs seamlessly using the factory‑mounted dovetail.
• Durable Construction: Made from aerospace‑grade aluminum alloy with a hard‑coat finish, the sight resists corrosion, wear, and impact.
• Zero‑Adjustment Required: Pre‑aligned for factory zero, allowing you to replace the stock sight in minutes.
• Lightweight Performance: The sight adds less than 0.5 oz to the pistol, preserving the balance and handling characteristics you expect from a Taurus.

Technical Specifications

Why Choose XS Front Sight?

When it comes to defensive or competition shooting, a reliable sight can be the difference between a hit and a miss. The XS Front Sight STD DOT Tritium Green offers a perfect blend of precision engineering and practical functionality:

1. Improved Accuracy: The crisp dot aligns perfectly with the rear sight, giving you a clean, repeatable sight picture.
2. Enhanced Confidence: Nighttime or low‑light shooting becomes effortless thanks to the constant glow of the tritium insert.
3. Seamless Integration: No drilling, machining, or special tools are required—simply slide the sight into the existing dovetail and secure it.
4. Trusted Brand: XS (Xtreme Shooting) is renowned for delivering premium firearm accessories that meet rigorous performance standards.

Installation Guide

Follow these simple steps to install your new front sight:

1. Ensure the pistol is unloaded and the magazine is removed.
2. Using a front‑sight installation tool (or a soft‑jewelers hammer), gently tap the sight into the factory dovetail slot.
3. Check alignment by sighting down the barrel; the sight should sit flush with the frame.
4. Test fire a few rounds to confirm zero—no further adjustment should be necessary.

Compatibility & Warranty

This front sight is specifically designed for the Taurus 856 and Taurus 605 models. It is covered by a 12‑month limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing you peace of mind with every purchase.

Customer Reviews

"The green tritium really makes a difference at dusk. Installation was a breeze and my shots have never been tighter."

— Mark L., Competitive Shooter

"I love the crisp dot and the fact that I don't have to worry about batteries. Perfect for my daily carry."

— Jenna P., Concealed Carry Permit Holder

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Will the tritium glow fade over time?

Yes, tritium naturally decays, but the rated lifespan is up to 12 years, after which the glow will gradually diminish.

Do I need to adjust the sight after installation?

No. The sight is pre‑aligned for factory zero on the Taurus 856 and 605. It is ready to use immediately.

Is this sight legal for concealed carry?

Yes. The XS Front Sight STD DOT Tritium Green does not alter the pistol’s dimensions or classification.