Black Gold Rush

Black Gold Rush Heavy-Duty Fixed-Pin Hunting Sight

Legendary Backcountry Toughness. Patented Pin-Dimming Technology. Streamlined No-Nonsense Value.

For bowhunters who value absolute simplicity, bulletproof reliability, and zero unnecessary bulk, the Black Gold Rush is the ultimate workhorse. Many modern archery sights are loaded down with complicated sliders, gears, and delicate micro-adjust blocks that can collect mud, freeze up, or vibrate loose in the field. Hand-built and machined in Bozeman, Montana, the Rush strips away the fluff to give you exactly what you need to fill your tag: an incredibly bright, practically indestructible fixed-pin platform at a price that respects your budget.

Despite its streamlined profile, the Rush does not cut corners on performance. It features Black Gold’s patented PhotoChromatic shell over the fiber optics. This self-regulating system automatically darkens in full midday sunlight to prevent your pins from blurring or “starbursting.” When the sun dips or you slip into heavy pine cover, the shell transitions to clear, flooding your pins with every ounce of available ambient light so you can execute the shot during prime legal tracking windows.

Key Features & Field-Proven Benefits

• Patented PhotoChromatic Shell: Never worry about blinding pin glare again. The UV-sensitive shell automatically transitions from clear to dark purple depending on sunlight intensity, guaranteeing perfectly sharp, needle-point pin clarity from open ridge lines to deep timber pockets.

• Bombproof Fixed-Pin Simplicity: Engineered as a true “set-and-forget” aiming system. Once you lock down your pin yardages on the calibrated horizontal and vertical tracking lines, this sight becomes a rigid, immovable block that holds its zero through seasons of rough packing and brush-busting stalks.

• Machined Aluminum Guard & Base: Maximum protection where it counts. The compact scope housing and sculpted base with an oversized clamping dovetail are carved from solid, structural aluminum—providing premier impact resistance without adding front-heavy bulk to your riser.

• Ultra-Bright .019″ Micro-Groove Pins: Black Gold sights are widely recognized as the brightest in the industry. The Rush utilizes high-visibility .019″ fiber-optic strands that are nested safely into protective metal channels, keeping the delicate fibers shielded from snagging twigs and trail abuse.

• Interchangeable Fluorescent Alignment Rings: Enhance your peep-to-sight alignment in low light. The high-contrast outer ring makes centering your housing within your peep highly intuitive, ensuring a perfectly repeatable anchor point when a quick shot window opens.

Configuration Profiles

The Rush is built to accommodate different regional hunting styles, offering clean sight pictures across multiple fixed layouts:

• 3-Pin Layout: The ultimate minimalist setup. Provides clutter-free visibility and maximum field of view—ideal for close-range tree stands and thick cedar pockets.

• 5-Pin Layout: The classic western standard. Gives you instant, stable reference points covering you from 20 out to 60 yards without ever needing to touch a dial.

Technical Specifications