LMT Defense
LMT Tactical Front Sight
- SKU:
- L8FS
- MPN:
- L8FS
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Description
LMT Tactical Front Sight
Ensure unbreakable aiming capability on your modern sporting or tactical rifle with the LMT Defense L8FS Tactical Fixed Front Sight (NSN: 1005-01-643-6157). Precision-engineered for same-plane upper receivers and handguard rail systems, this fixed iron sight provides an always-ready, rugged sighting solution that completely eliminates mechanical moving parts, deployment delays, and spring failures. Built to withstand the harshest field conditions, it establishes an essential, duty-grade backup or primary aiming option for military clone builders, law enforcement officers, and hard-use shooters.
Forged and machined in the USA to strict military specifications, the L8FS features a fully elevation-adjustable front post for precise zeroing across both 5.56 NATO and 7.62 NATO weapon platforms. Designed for maximum versatility, it attaches to standard MIL-STD 1913 Picatinny rails using a heavy-duty, knurled thumb screw for toolless installation and rock-solid retention. Whether paired with fixed tactical rear sights, detachable carry handles, or flip-up rear BUIS, the LMT L8FS delivers zero-fail dependability when accuracy matters most.
Features
Fixed Zero-Fail Design:
Eliminates folding mechanisms, springs, and moving parts to ensure an instantly available, extremely rugged sight picture that will not collapse under heavy impact.
Elevation Adjustability:
Features a fully adjustable standard front sight post, allowing shooters to dial in precise elevation zero across 5.56x45mm and 7.62x51mm carbines and rifles.
Toolless Thumb Screw Attachment:
Secures tightly to standard MIL-STD 1913 Picatinny rails via a large, heavily knurled thumb screw for quick installation, removal, or field service without extra tools.
Rail Compatibility:
Optimized for installation on same-plane AR-15 / AR-10 upper receivers and handguard rails, maintaining proper height alignment with rear sights.
Versatile Sight System Cross-Compatibility:
Pairs seamlessly with tactical fixed rear sights, detachable A2 carry handle sights, or folding rear backup iron sights (BUIS).
Authentic Military-Issue:
Built in the USA by Lewis Machine & Tool to match exact military specifications (NSN: 1005-01-643-6157) for supreme structural integrity.
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Lewis Machine & Tool (LMT Defense) |
| Model / Part Number | L8FS Tactical Fixed Front Sight |
| National Stock Number (NSN) | 1005-01-643-6157 |
| Sight Style | Fixed Tactical Front Sight Assembly |
| Mounting Interface | MIL-STD 1913 Picatinny Rail (Same Plane) |
| Attachment Method | Knurled Thumb Screw (Toolless) |
| Adjustability | Full Elevation Adjustable Front Post |
| Caliber / Platform Compatibility | 5.56 NATO / 7.62 NATO / Standard AR Platforms |
| Material & Finish | Mil-Spec Aircraft Grade Aluminum & Steel (Matte Black) |
| Country of Origin | USA |