NRA Gun Gear of the Week: Heinie Straight Eight Sights

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posted on December 11, 2016
The modern shooter can find themselves spoiled for choice when it comes to guns and gear. Given the myriad manufacturers, chamberings and configurations, finding the perfect firearm for a specific pursuit can be daunting, and the vibrant aftermarket for all things gun-related offers innumerable opportunity for customization. American Rifleman’s Joe Kurtenbach recently upgraded one of his preferred personal-defense pistols with a favored sight arrangement—Heinie’s SlantPro Straight Eight Night Sights.

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