The HiViz SWLW1002 LiteWave front sight improves front-sight visibility on compatible Smith & Wesson revolvers. Designed for models with a pinned front sight, a barrel 2.5 inches or longer, and an adjustable rear sight, it includes interchangeable green, red, and white LitePipes. The LiteWave design gathers light from multiple angles. The sight measures 0.125 inches wide and 0.269 inches tall.
The HiViz SWLW1002 LiteWave front sight is an interchangeable fiber optic sight for compatible Smith & Wesson revolvers with pinned front sights. It is designed for revolvers with barrels measuring 2.5 inches or longer and factory-adjustable rear sights. The included green, red, and white LitePipes let you select the front-sight color that works best for your visibility needs.
The LiteWave design uses a wave-shaped profile to expose more of the fiber optic LitePipe to available light. Its one-piece steel sight base incorporates an internal locking system, while the interchangeable LitePipes provide flexibility for different lighting conditions. The sight is designed to maintain factory sight height for use with compatible factory rear sights.
The SWLW1002 fits Smith & Wesson revolvers that have all three of the following features:
Confirm your revolver's front-sight attachment, barrel length, and rear-sight configuration before ordering. Fitment should be verified for your specific model.
| Brand | HiViz |
| Model | SWLW1002 |
| Sight Type | LiteWave interchangeable fiber optic front sight |
| Compatible Firearms | Smith & Wesson revolvers with pinned front sights, 2.5-inch or longer barrels, and adjustable rear sights |
| Sight Width | 0.125 inch |
| Sight Height | 0.269 inch |
| LitePipe Diameter | 0.090 inch |
| Included LitePipe Colors | Green, red, and white |
| Construction | Steel sight base with LiteWave design |
| UPC | 613485590043 |
This pinned front sight must be fitted and drilled for the retaining pin. HiViz recommends installation by a qualified gunsmith. Do not assume the sight is a direct drop-in replacement without checking the firearm and installation requirements.
The interchangeable LitePipes allow you to switch among the included green, red, and white options. Follow the manufacturer's instructions and use the supplied key to release and replace the LitePipe.
See the HiViz SWLW1002 product listing for the sight's product details.