Reviews & Ratings for LPA SPL Fully Adjustable Luminova Sight Set — 1 review — Page 1

The LPA adjustable sight for Kimber 1911 TLE ii Stainless fixed sight cuts does not fit the weapon at all. The machining is far too small as the rear sight slid all the way into the rear slide cut without even requiring the need for a sight pusher ( no tension what so ever ) and was fully dependent upon tension from the two tiny set screws in the sight. After installation, I racked the slide to the rear one time and released it, and the rear sight nearly fell out of the weapon. Had this been an actual round fired, the rear sight would have completely departed from the slide.

Additionally, while looking at the sight alignment picture, while installed on the weapon, in a very low light condition, I noticed that the rear Tritium Viles ( brightness was fine ) were located so close together that they blurred with the front sight preventing a good three dot alignment. Maybe this is just my eyesight or prescription glasses issue, but I did not like the sight alignment picture in very low light condition, which Tritium night sights are meant for.

I immediately removed the LPA sight, re-installed the factory Meprolight sight temporarily while I ordered a set TruGlo TFX Pro Kimber cut sights and installed them several days later ( did require a sight pusher as should be expected ) without issue, no sanding or filing of either front or rear sight required to fit the sights into the slide. The fiber optic day sight picture is phenomenal, clear and bright as is the low light /...
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