Yankee Hill Machine 5040 QDS Sight Set
Quick-deploy front and rear sight set for AR platforms. Aircraft-grade aluminum with hardcoat anodized matte black finish. Spring-loaded automatic deployment with positive locking in both positions.
Yankee Hill Machine Quick Deploy Sight System
The YHM 5040 QDS Sight Set represents a practical solution for shooters who demand reliable iron sights on their AR-platform rifles. This matched pair combines proven engineering with straightforward functionality.
Key Features
- Automatic Deployment: Push-button activation springs sights up quickly and reliably
- Positive Locking: Both front and rear sights lock securely in folded and deployed positions
- Low Profile When Stowed: Measures just 0.435 inches from the rail when folded
- Aircraft-Grade Construction: Made from aluminum hardcoat anodized to military specifications or better
- Matte Black Finish: Durable hardcoat anodized coating resists wear and corrosion
- Standard Hardware: Front sight mounts on the same plane as the rear using conventional fasteners
- Matched Set: Includes both YHM-5010 front and YHM-5030 rear sights
Design Philosophy
These sights prioritize reliability and ease of use. The automatic deployment system eliminates fumbling with manual mechanisms, while the positive locking action ensures sights remain stable during firing. The low stowed profile allows for unobstructed mounting of optics, making this set ideal for shooters who want backup iron sights on a modern AR platform.
Whether you're building a duty rifle, a competition platform, or a practical defensive carbine, the YHM 5040 QDS delivers the dependability serious shooters expect.
