musicman44mag from United States, OR Public Profile

Truglo TFO TG131XT: Called to find out the manufacture date when I first received them. System answered in 5 rings and forwarded me to the proper department. After 11 months, the front sight died and I don’t know why. Followed the instructions on the package and mailed them into Truglo with a check. Check cashed in four days and new front sight received in three days via Fedx. I wasn’t told it was coming and assumed the worst so I purchased the Mep and Trij to be sure that I was covered and to make my own assessment. The new TFX is warranted against solvents, oil and sonic cleaning. Per the tech, some people have stated that TFX are a little dimmer in the sunlight but are the same as the TFO in darkness. Save your package and receipt for warranty work and instructions for repair. They stand behind their product, but I prefer not to need the warranty again.

These sights are so close to the Mepro’s in brightness at night, it is almost a tie in brightness at night. At night, the original TFO front sight and replacement are both a little weaker in brightness than the rear; however the rear TFO is the brightest of them all during the day in direct sunlight or shade. The Trijicon front sight is the brightest (in direct sunlight only). Quick TFO spotting, day or night, is easy because of the long cylinder that you see rather than a dot. On a (cloudy day) TFO sights still have a little glow while the others don’t. If all sights glowed at night like TFO in direct sunl

To be fair, not all sights are the top of the line per say but are quality sights for an XDM 3.8 compact. The Sig P938 sights were the only sights mounted so all sight distances were at that mounting length in an attempt to make this assessment as fair as possible.

Truglo TFO TG131XT: Called to find out the manufacture date when I first received them. System answered in 5 rings and forwarded me to the proper department. After 11 months, the front sight died and I don’t know why. Followed the instructions on the package and mailed them into Truglo with a check. Check cashed in four days and new front sight received in three days via Fedx. I wasn’t told it was coming and assumed the worst so I purchased the Mep and Trij to be sure that I was covered and to make my own assessment. The new TFX is warranted against solvents, oil and sonic cleaning. Per the tech, some people have stated that TFX are a little dimmer in the sunlight but are the same as the TFO in darkness. Save your package and receipt for warranty work and instructions for repair. They stand behind their product, but I prefer not to need the warranty again.

These sights are so close to the Mepro’s in brightness at night, it is almost a tie in brightness at night. At night, the original TFO front sight and replacement are both a little weaker in brightness than the rear; however the rear TFO is the brightest of them all during the day in direct sunlight or shade. The Trijicon front sight is the bright