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A dull black front sight is one of the first things folks want to fix on their M&P, and the HIVIZ LiteWave is one of the simplest ways to do it. It drops into the factory front dovetail and gives you a bright fiber-optic aiming point that gathers light from every angle, so your eye snaps to it instead of hunting for a flat blade. Because it runs on plain old ambient light, there are no batteries or charging to worry about, and it stays lit whenever there's light to see by.
The part that sets this one apart from the cheap fiber sights is the all-steel exoskeleton wrapped around the LitePipe. That metal frame shrugs off recoil and holster wear and keeps the fiber from wandering out over time, which is a common gripe with plastic-bodied sights. It's built to factory blade height so it plays nice with your existing rear sight, meaning you only have to touch the front and you keep a usable sight picture. The blade measures 0.160 inch tall and 0.125 inch wide, right in line with the stock M&P spec.
Every sight ships with green, red, and white LitePipes (the Version 5 handgun style, 0.090 inch diameter) so you can tune it to your eyes and your background. Green tends to be the brightest and most popular for most lighting, red stands out against pale targets, and white gives a clean neutral dot. Popping the pipes in and out takes just a minute, and they're a serviceable wear item you can refresh down the road.
This fits full-size, Compact, Shield, and M2.0 M&P pistols. It does not fit the CORE models or the M&P 22 and 22 Compact, so double-check your variant before ordering. Installation is a straightforward dovetail swap: work the factory front sight out, then drift the LiteWave in with a punch or sight pusher and confirm your zero at the range. Clamping the slide in a padded vise makes the job easier, and if a factory sight is stubborn, a gunsmith can handle it in a few minutes. HIVIZ backs the sight itself with a limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.
It fits S&W M&P full-size, Compact, Shield, and M2.0 pistols using the standard front dovetail. It does not fit the CORE models or the M&P 22 and 22 Compact. If you're unsure which variant you have, check your slide markings before ordering.
No. The LiteWave is built to factory front sight height, so it pairs correctly with your existing stock rear sight. You're only swapping the front, which keeps things simple and budget-friendly while still giving you that bright fiber dot up front.
For most folks it's about a ten-minute job. You drift the factory front sight out of the dovetail and drift the LiteWave in with a punch or sight pusher, then confirm your zero at the range. Clamping the slide in a padded vise makes it easier, and if the factory sight was installed with thread locker and won't budge, a gunsmith can pop it off quickly.
No batteries at all. The fiber-optic LitePipe gathers ambient light on its own for a glowing dot in daylight and indoor lighting. It ships with green, red, and white pipes that swap out in about a minute, so you can pick whichever color stands out best against your usual targets and backgrounds.
| UPC | 613485588934 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SW2014 |
| Color | Green, Red, White |
| Model | |
| Product Type | Sight |
| Shipping Weight | 0.05 |
| Style | 3-Dot |
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