Description
Suit sight tritium replacement, pale green in colour.
The isotope inside will glow dim green for approximately 9 years and is permanently on.
The tritium has a black body which is white inside and helps reflect more of the isotope light.
The tritium will show on the aim pointer in low light and dark conditions only. It will not be visible in daylight.
View the gallery pictures for images of the tritium working in dark conditions.
Easy to replace. Make sure that your optics are clean before fitting.
To fit the new tritium vial push down slowly and turn until the rubber seal locates into place.
There is also an L.E.D type illuminator which is available in four different colours. Red, Green, Orange and White.
Suit sight info
Along with the L1A1 SLR rifle the L2A2 suit sight has seen service in many of Britain’s past conflicts, Northern Ireland, The Falklands and throughout the cold war era.
From around 1954 onwards they have been inseparable and most of all they have both been very reliable.
They have both proven to be very popular with ex-servicemen over the years and decades.
They have seen service with all the commonwealth nations.
All in all they were one of the most widely used and reliable rifles.