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Unread 05-19-2014, 10:14 AM   #13
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Originally Posted by sheepherder View Post
The slider for the sight leaf is on backwards. It is also not engaged with the 'rails' in the base. It's riding on top of them. The chamfer on the slider is facing rearwards instead of to the front...

Is this a different construction artillery tangent sight???
Mine is at the back of the safe, otherwise I'd check to make certain. I notice in the pic that there is a radius scooped from the bottom rear of the sight leaf. Is this the alternative to notching the top front of the barrel extension?
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