HIVIZ Shooting Sights

About HIVIZ Shooting Systems

HIVIZ Shooting Systems was founded in 1996 by Phil Howe with a single product and a clear vision to advance the art of shooting.

Based in Laramie, Wyoming, the company began with the goal of improving the shooting experience through innovative sight solutions.

For over 25 years, HIVIZ has remained committed to their founding mission of advancing shooting sports through high-quality and innovative products.

The company has evolved from a single-product startup to a leader in the shooting sight industry, serving hunters, competitive shooters, law enforcement, military, and civilian markets.

HIVIZ has become a trusted name with their sights installed as original equipment on major firearm brands including Benelli, Browning, FN America, Henry Repeating Arms, Kimber, Marlin, Mossberg, Remington, Ruger, Savage, Smith & Wesson, and Taurus.

Popular HIVIZ Features

Proprietary LitePipe Technology

• HIVIZ's unique molded LitePipe technology uses crystal-clear fiber optic material that gathers available light for bright sight pictures in various lighting conditions.

Tritium Integration

• The H3 series combines tritium elements with fiber-optic technology for true 24-hour illumination, providing bright visibility during daylight hours and self-illumination in low-light conditions.

Interchangeable System

• Many HIVIZ sights feature interchangeable LitePipes in different colors allowing shooters to customize their sight picture based on conditions and preferences.

All-Steel Construction

• LiteWave H3 sights feature rugged, all-steel construction designed for the roughest use in personal defense, law enforcement, or military applications.

Fast Sight Acquisition

• Products are designed specifically for rapid target acquisition, with innovations like the FastDot H3's revolutionary circle-within-circle alignment system.

Factory Height Compatibility

• LiteWave H3 sights duplicate factory sight heights to ensure compatibility with existing holsters and accessories.

Popular HIVIZ Sight Systems

LiteWave H3 Series

• The flagship tritium/fiber-optic sight line offering 24-hour illumination with HIVIZ's legendary LitePipe technology and a 12-year tritium warranty.

FastDot H3

• The newest innovation featuring a revolutionary circle-within-circle design that provides faster sight acquisition and positive alignment feedback.

CompSight

• The standard for competitive shotgun shooters and choice of national and Olympic champions, featuring bright fiber optic technology for enhanced target acquisition.

LiteWave Series

• Patented fiber-optic sights with interchangeable and locking LitePipes for customizable sight pictures across multiple firearm platforms.

TriViz

• Popular among turkey and deer hunters, offering specialized sighting solutions designed specifically for hunting applications.

Magni-Optics

• Designed specifically for cross-eye dominant shooters, featuring unique magnifying technology for improved sight alignment.

Popular Uses for HIVIZ Sights

Hunting Applications

• Widely used for turkey hunting, deer hunting, waterfowl hunting, and upland bird hunting with bright sight pictures that help hunters acquire targets quickly from dawn to dusk.

Competitive Shooting

• The CompSight has become the standard for competitive shotgun shooters and is the choice of national and Olympic champions in clay target sports.

Personal Defense

• LiteWave H3 sights with 24-hour illumination are ideal for personal defense scenarios, providing reliable sight picture regardless of lighting conditions.

Law Enforcement and Military

• All-steel construction and 24-hour illumination make HIVIZ sights suitable for professional use by law enforcement and military personnel requiring dependable equipment.

Recreational Shooting

• Range shooting, training, and general recreational shooting benefit from improved sight visibility and faster target acquisition across all skill levels.

HIVIZ Sights FAQs

QUESTION: What warranty comes with HIVIZ H3 tritium sights?
ANSWER: LiteWave H3 tritium sights come with a 12-year tritium warranty for loss of illumination.

QUESTION: Does HIVIZ offer professional sight installation services?
ANSWER: Yes, HIVIZ offers professional sight installation for handgun sights at $55 plus tax with 1-2 week turnaround time.

QUESTION: Are HIVIZ sights compatible with existing holsters?
ANSWER: LiteWave H3 sights are designed to duplicate factory sight heights to ensure compatibility with existing holsters and accessories.

QUESTION: What colors are available for HIVIZ LitePipes?
ANSWER: Most HIVIZ sights offer multiple color options including red, green, and black LitePipes for different shooting conditions.

QUESTION: How long do HIVIZ tritium sights stay illuminated in darkness?
ANSWER: HIVIZ H3 tritium sights provide continuous self-illumination in low-light and no-light conditions for years without requiring charging.

QUESTION: Which firearm brands use HIVIZ sights as original equipment?
ANSWER: Major brands including Benelli, Browning, Kimber, Mossberg, Remington, Ruger, Savage, Smith & Wesson, and Taurus use HIVIZ sights as factory equipment.

QUESTION: What makes HIVIZ FastDot H3 sights different from traditional sights?
ANSWER: FastDot H3 features a revolutionary circle-within-circle design where the front red sight disappears behind the rear sight, leaving a glowing green circle.

QUESTION: Are HIVIZ fiber optic sights suitable for competitive shooting?
ANSWER: Yes, the CompSight is the standard for competitive shotgun shooters and the choice of national and Olympic champions.