I've had TFX sights, trijicon XD XR, and a few others on different pistols. I was hesitant to get these at first for a few reasons. It says on the packaging "Excludes for PCR" (that was the packaging I received rather than Optics Planets product picture), but it fits a PCR and the install was far easier than I expected. The included Allen wrench didn't fit the original rear sight so just need another to take the original out. Additionally, a vice coated with tape to prevent scratching, a hammer, a brass punch were all that were needed. Be careful because the extractor sticks out a little further than the rest of the slide, so don't allow the vice to clamp on the extractor. Watch a YouTube video on it... I had been looking at the Dawson Precision sights for the PCR, and they are probably better for a holster and a little better looking, but I liked the idea of the front sight being orange on these sights. I never cared for the size of TFX pro sights so wasn't going to order them. Trijicon doesn't make XD XR sights for this model as of the time of this review. Comparing these sights to Trijicon XD XR sights on an XDM, I'd say the XD XR sights are easier to see during the day (they have a bright yellow front sight for daytime). The orange on this sight isn't like a bright florescent type of orange that really catches your eye like XD XR sights. Neither the XD XR nor these sights have a white ring around the tritium in the rear sights as I would have liked, so the rear sights are...
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