TruGlo Tritium Pro Sight Set for 1911 Commander .45 ACP Novak Cut - Green Tritium with White Front Outline

A 1911 Commander .45 ACP in low light is worthless without sights you can actually see. The TruGlo Tritium Pro Sight Set for 1911 Commander .45 ACP Novak Cut delivers exactly that—green tritium night sights purpose-built for shooters who need reliability in darkness or daylight. These are drop-in replacements for 1911-pattern slides with existing Novak LoMount dovetail cuts, making them a straightforward upgrade path for your carry gun or range workhorse.

TruGlo engineered these sights from the ground up with both low-light performance and practical usability in mind. The green tritium front sight features a white outline ring to anchor your sight picture instantly, while the rear sight boasts an angled edge that lets you perform one-handed chambering against your belt or thigh when you need to. The front sight's FOCUS-LOCK ring is engineered to accelerate your focus transition—a real advantage in defensive scenarios. The U-notch rear design keeps your sight picture simple and fast. Because these sights contain Swiss tritium and are assembled in the USA, they glow without batteries or ambient light—your optics stay visible whether you're shooting at midnight or in a power outage.

Durability matters on a defensive gun. TruGlo's FORTRESS FINISH provides a hard protective coating that resists corrosion and wear, and the snag-resistant profile works seamlessly with standard holsters. A gunsmith installation is recommended to ensure proper fit and zero, though the Novak LoMount cut is a common factory specification on many 1911 variants.

Key Features

• Green tritium with white front sight outline for rapid target acquisition
• FOCUS-LOCK ring on front sight speeds up sight focus in low light
• U-notch rear design with angled emergency edge for one-hand operation
• Swiss tritium for maximum brightness and glow duration
• Self-illuminating—no batteries, light exposure, or charging required
• FORTRESS FINISH protective coating resists corrosion and wear
• Snag-resistant profile compatible with standard holsters
• Assembled in the USA
• Fits 1911 Commander (.45 ACP, 4.25" barrel) and Officers models with Novak LoMount dovetail cuts

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Will these sights fit my 1911?

The TruGlo Tritium Pro Set fits 1911 Commander (.45 ACP, 4.25" barrel) and Officers (3" barrel) models that have an existing Novak LoMount dovetail cut on the slide. If your slide has a different dovetail system (such as standard GI, Colt, or other patterns), these sights will not fit. Some fitting may be required; professional gunsmith installation is recommended.

Do these tritium sights need batteries or charging?

No. The Swiss tritium used in these sights self-illuminates without batteries, external chargers, or light exposure. They glow continuously and will provide visibility in complete darkness as well as in daylight shooting.

What's included in the set?

The set includes a front sight with white outline and green tritium, plus a rear sight with green tritium. Both sights are ready for installation into compatible Novak LoMount cuts.

Can I use these sights for one-handed operation?

Yes. The rear sight features an angled edge specifically designed to support emergency one-hand chambering and manipulation against your belt or similar surface—a practical feature for defensive or duty use.