HIVIZ LITEWAVE Fiber Optic Rear Sight for S&W M&P Shield - Steel, Multi-Color Options (Red/Green/White)
- Type:
- Fiber Optic Rear Sight
- Firearm Group:
- Handgun
- Firearm Make Fit:
- Smith & Wesson
- Firearm Fit:
- S&W M&P Shield Centerfire
- Rear Color:
- Green/ Fiber Optic
- Rear Material:
- Fiber Optic LitePipe
- Frame Material:
- Steel
The Hi-Viz LiteWave fiber optic rear sight for S&W M&P Shield pistols brings fast target acquisition and reliable visibility to one of the most popular compact carry guns on the market. Designed as a drop-in replacement for the Shield's factory rear sight, the LiteWave combines a steel construction with interchangeable fiber optic tubes in red, green, and black—so you can match lighting conditions, personal preference, or your front sight setup. Whether you're running the Shield for concealed carry, home defense, or range work, a quality rear sight upgrade is one of the highest-ROI modifications you can make.
The LiteWave's .140-inch-wide notch is cut to factory height, meaning it integrates seamlessly with your existing front sight without requiring a gunsmith or custom fitting. The interchangeable LitePipes are the real trick here: bright in daylight, glowing under artificial light, and quick to swap if one gets damaged. It's the kind of no-nonsense design that appeals to shooters who value function over bells and whistles.
Compatible with S&W M&P Shield pistols across 9mm, .40 S&W, and .45 caliber variants, the LiteWave is a straightforward way to improve sight picture and speed on target. If you're looking to upgrade a carry gun or a beater range Shield, this sight delivers proven performance without complications.
Key Features
- Interchangeable fiber optic LitePipes in red, green, and black
- Factory-height rear sight for drop-in compatibility
- .140-inch-wide notch for clear sight picture
- Steel construction for durability
- Compatible with S&W M&P Shield in 9mm, .40 S&W, and .45 calibers
Specifications
| Brand | Hi-Viz |
| Sight Type | Fiber Optic Rear Sight |
| Notch Width | .140 inch |
| Height | Factory height |
| Construction | Steel |
| LitePipe Colors Included | Red, Green, Black |
| Compatibility | S&W M&P Shield (9mm, .40 S&W, .45 ACP) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this rear sight fit my S&W M&P Shield?
Yes, the Hi-Viz LiteWave is designed as a direct fit for S&W M&P Shield pistols in 9mm, .40 S&W, and .45 caliber. It mounts at factory height, so no gunsmith work is required.
Can I change the fiber optic color?
Absolutely. The LiteWave comes with red, green, and black LitePipes that are interchangeable, allowing you to quickly swap them based on your lighting environment or preference.
What comes in the box?
The sight includes the steel rear sight housing and interchangeable LitePipes in red, green, and black colors.
Is this sight suitable for concealed carry?
Yes. The LiteWave is a rear sight upgrade popular with Shield owners who carry for personal defense, as it improves sight picture and target acquisition without adding bulk or changing the gun's profile.

