- Zytel Polymer Composite
- Dual Rear Aperture Option
- Lightweight
- “EZ Sights” Are Lightweight, Quick Install, And Easy To Manipulate
- Steel Internals
- Low Profile Design
- Designed For Same Plane (Rail Height)
- Rapid Acquisition Precision Sights
- Push Button Lock To Prevent Sight Folding Down During Use
- Fits Any Flattop Receiver/ Picatinny Rail
Devin Singleton –
Having recently added the AR-15 ‘Ez Sights’ Thin Profile Polymer Back Up Iron Sight Set to my collection, I have to say it’s a fantastic upgrade for anyone looking for reliable, lightweight backup sights. The design strikes an excellent balance between durability and minimalism; the thin profile is especially appreciated for those who prefer a sleek setup that won’t add unnecessary bulk to their rail system.
The polymer construction feels sturdy enough for everyday use without feeling flimsy — it’s clearly built with quality in mind, especially considering it’s an American-made product. The sights lock into place securely, giving me confidence that they won’t shift during rough handling or recoil. Installation was straightforward, thanks to the clear instructions and compatible design that fits well with most AR-15 setups.
What truly impresses me is the precision of the fiber optic inserts, which brighten significantly in low light conditions. This makes quick target acquisition a breeze without cluttering the sight picture. The low-profile design doesn’t interfere with scopes or other optics, which is a huge plus for anyone wanting a versatile setup. Plus, the adjustable rear sight allows for windage adjustments, ensuring that zeroing in is accurate and hassle-free.
Taking the sights out to the range, I was pleased with how solid they felt under fire. Zeroing was quick, and I appreciated how they maintained their alignment during extended sessions. The polymer material doesn’t just save weight; it also seems resistant to scratches and impacts, aligning well with my expectations for a backup sight meant to withstand the rigors of tactical or target shooting.
From a value perspective, these sights outperform many competitors that come at a higher price point or are made overseas. The trusted American manufacturing adds to their appeal, especially for those who prioritize buying domestically-produced gear. While they are backup sights and not primary optics, they certainly hold up well in pragmatic use.
Overall, the AR-15 ‘Ez Sights’ Thin Profile Polymer Back Up Iron Sight Set delivers excellent quality and design at an affordable price. They’re compact, reliable, and easy to use — ideal for both seasoned AR owners and those just building out their rifles. For anyone seeking a durable and lightweight backup sight that doesn’t compromise on performance or style, I’d recommend giving these a serious look.