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MLeake · October 27, 2012, 12:15 AM

Because it makes it easier to quickly differentiate it from the white dots on the rear sight.

Same reason some night sights makers offer an option of different color tritium vials for the front sight, than for the vials for the rear.

October 27, 2012, 12:15 AM	#11
MLeake Senior Member Join Date: November 15, 2007 Location: Outside KC, MO Posts: 10,128	Because it makes it easier to quickly differentiate it from the white dots on the rear sight. Same reason some night sights makers offer an option of different color tritium vials for the front sight, than for the vials for the rear.