Description
The Trijicon Springfield XD Suppressor Sights set is a three dot tritium iron sight pair built at suppressor and optic height for the Springfield Armory XD family. It covers the XD, the XD-M, the XD Mod. 2 and the XD-S, excluding only the XD-S OSP. The blades stand taller than factory so they clear a can or show inside a mounted red dot.
Why Taller Blades Matter On An XD
Standard pistol sights sit as low as the slide allows, because nothing is supposed to obstruct them. Thread on a suppressor and the can rises straight into the sight line. Mill the slide for a red dot and the aiming point moves above the irons entirely. Taller blades answer both.
Overall front blade height on the Trijicon Springfield XD Suppressor Sights set is four hundred and thirty four and a half thousandths of an inch, with the rear at four hundred and sixty five and a half. That height puts the sight picture inside the window of most pistol optics, which is what makes irons useful as a backup rather than decoration.
A Very Tight Sight Picture
The front blade measures one hundred and forty thousandths of an inch across, sitting in a rear notch of one hundred and fifty thousandths. That leaves five thousandths of light on either side of the front sight, which is about as tight as a production pistol sight picture gets.
A tight notch is a precision tool. It shows you exactly when the front sight is centred, and it punishes a sloppy index by making the error obvious. Shooters who want a fast, forgiving picture for close work will find the Trijicon Springfield XD Suppressor Sights set demanding. Shooters who want to hold a group at distance will find it rewarding.
Green Tritium, Three White Dots
Both lamps glow green and both are ringed in white paint, which gives you the conventional three dot picture in daylight and three glowing dots after dark. Tritium needs no batteries, no charging under a flashlight and no switch, so the sights are always on whether the pistol has been in a safe for a week or a holster all day.
Trijicon seals each lamp in an aluminium cylinder, cushions it in silicone rubber, and caps it with a sapphire jewel that distributes the glow evenly while protecting the lamp from solvents and punctures. That is why the Trijicon Springfield XD Suppressor Sights set tolerates a decade of bore cleaner and hard recoil without dimming out.
Trijicon Springfield XD Suppressor Sights Specifications
- Fits: Springfield Armory XD, XD-M, XD Mod. 2 and XD-S
- Does Not Fit: XD-S OSP
- Front Lamp Color: Green tritium
- Rear Lamp Color: Green tritium
- Front Paint Color: White
- Rear Paint Color: White
- Front Blade Width: 0.14 in. (3.55mm)
- Front Blade Height: 0.3705 in. (9.41mm)
- Overall Front Blade Height: 0.4345 in. (11.03mm)
- Rear Notch Style: Square notch
- Rear Notch Width: 0.15 in. (3.8mm)
- Rear Blade Height: 0.3746 in. (9.51mm)
- Overall Rear Height: 0.4656 in. (11.82mm)
- Manufacturer Part Number: SP201-C-600921
Fit Notes And What Is Excluded
The one exclusion worth reading twice is the XD-S OSP. That model carries a different slide cut and a different sight arrangement, so this set will not work on it. Every other pistol in the list shares the dovetail geometry these blades were cut for.
Springfield has used the XD name across a long production run, so confirm your exact variant rather than assuming. A set that seats in the dovetail but was regulated for a different slide height will not shoot to point of aim, and that is a problem no amount of drifting the Trijicon Springfield XD Suppressor Sights rear blade will fix.
Why Shooters Choose The Trijicon Springfield XD Suppressor Sights Set
- Suppressor and optic height blades that co witness through most pistol red dots
- Green tritium front and rear with no batteries to change
- Conventional three white dot sight picture in daylight
- Sapphire jewel capped lamps in aluminium cylinders, cushioned in silicone
- Tight 0.15 in. square rear notch for a precise sight picture
- One part number covers the XD, XD-M, XD Mod. 2 and XD-S
Installing The Trijicon Springfield XD Suppressor Sights Set
The rear dovetail on an XD is tight and wants a proper sight pusher rather than a punch and a hammer. The front is secured from inside the slide and needs thread locker on reassembly. If you do not own the tools, a gunsmith will fit the set in a few minutes for less than the cost of a scarred slide.
Once installed, confirm zero on paper at fifteen or twenty five yards before trusting the pistol. Fixed sights are regulated for a nominal load, and your carry ammunition may print differently. Drift the rear blade for windage only, and only after you have shot enough rounds to be sure the group is the gun and not you.
Who The Trijicon Springfield XD Suppressor Sights Set Is Built For
Anyone running a suppressor on an XD needs taller irons to see past the can. Anyone adding a red dot to a milled slide wants backup irons that appear in the window rather than under it. And plenty of shooters fit a set like this simply because a taller blade is easier to find fast, with no optic or suppressor involved.
Home defence and duty users get tritium that works in a dark hallway without a light. If you are comparing sight options, browse the rest of our optics and sights and read the manufacturer specification page for the complete fit list before ordering.
MAG5 Firearms is a family owned FFL dealer in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Every Trijicon Springfield XD Suppressor Sights set we list is a genuine Trijicon item sourced through authorized channels and covered by the manufacturer warranty. If you are unsure whether your pistol is on the fit list, reach out before you order and we will give you an honest answer.
Ordering The Trijicon Springfield XD Suppressor Sights Set
The Trijicon Springfield XD Suppressor Sights set ships as a matched front and rear pair under a single part number, so there is nothing to order alongside it. Sights cannot be returned once they have been installed, which is the practical reason to confirm your variant and your preferred sight picture before a pusher touches the dovetail.
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