Magpul MBUS Pro Hooded Front Sight - Flip-Up Backup Iron Sight

Overview

The Magpul MBUS Pro Hooded Front Sight is an all-steel backup front sight designed to complement the MBUS Pro rear sight. Its hooded front-post profile helps you acquire targets quickly while keeping the sight clean and unobtrusive during handling.

With a corrosion-resistant QPQ finish, this front sight offers rugged durability without adding unnecessary bulk. Made in the USA, it integrates with the MBUS Pro rear to enable flexible aiming options across a range of configurations and environments.

Fast, snag-free sighting in the field

When deployed, the hooded arm sits neatly above the barrel line, reducing snag risk on gear and bracing your view for faster target engagement. Elevation is tool-less with reliable detents to maintain standard sight height when in use or stowed.

• Hooded front profile speeds acquisition and minimizes snagging
• All-steel construction with a rugged QPQ finish for long-lasting performance
• Works with the MBUS Pro rear to create flexible diopter-style options
• Two front-post widths: 0.040-inch match and 0.060-inch standard for precision needs
• Compatible with most IR aiming devices and lighting setups for professional use

Durability and versatility

The hooded front sight maintains a low profile when stowed, measuring about 1.71 inches from the sight base leading edge to the top of the hood. The design emphasizes dependable performance in varied field conditions.

• Low-profile when folded for streamlined handling
• Corrosion-resistant finish supports harsh environments
• USA-made craftsmanship backing reliability

Fit, compatibility, and setup

Pair this hooded front sight with the MBUS Pro Rear to explore a diopter-style option (aperture within an aperture) depending on placement. Detents and toolless elevation support quick, repeatable setup in dynamic scenarios.