Weapon sight for night targeting.

• Author: Foster, Sharon
• Position: Tech Talk

A triple-illuminated weapon sight can help shooters see targets in partial or even total darkness, said the manufacturer, Trijicon Inc., of Wixom, Mich.

The TriPower Tactical Sight has a red chevron-shaped reticle that illuminates by using three lighting sources, an integrated fiber-optic system, a tritium-illuminated reticle and an on-call battery backup.

The fiber-optic system adjusts the brightness level and contrast of the reticle to ambient light conditions.

The tritium-illuminated reticle provides an aiming point even in total...