Magpul MBUS Front Sight Gen 2 — Olive Drab Green

Description

The Magpul MBUS (Magpul Back-Up Sight) Front Sight Gen 2 is a folding, spring-loaded front sight intended for AR-15/M16-style rifles. Molded from color-injected polymer, it provides a compact, low-profile backup aiming solution that matches standard A2 sight height over bore. The sight is elevation-adjustable and is designed to mount to 1913 Picatinny-railed handguards on the same plane as the receiver rail. Deployment is achieved via a spring-loaded flip-up mechanism that can be activated from either side or by pressing the top release.

Key Specifications

• The sight is a Front sight designed for backup use.
• The operating style is a Folding Back Up Sight with a spring-loaded flip-up mechanism.
• The frame material is Polymer with color injection molding.
• The finish color is Olive Drab Green.
• The intended platform is the AR Platform and it fits AR-15 configurations.
• The base configuration is a Picatinny Rail mount for 1913 rails.
• The elevation adjustment is 1.60 MOA per click as specified.
• The model designation is MBUS (Gen 2).
• The sight provides the same height over bore as a standard A2 front sight.

The MBUS Front Sight Gen 2 is a practical, no-nonsense solution for shooters who need a reliable backup sight that stays out of the way until needed. Its polymer construction and low profile help keep weight down while the Picatinny interface and elevation adjustment provide straightforward integration and zeroing on AR-15/M16 platforms. Built in the USA, this sight offers a simple, durable option for range use, training, and as a dependable backup in field configurations.