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Norme · 06-26-2016, 02:34 PM

Hi Olle,
Early P08's were sighted in at 100 meters and had front sight blades 5.0mm tall, from mid 1913 onward this was reduced to 50 meters by fitting a 5.5mm blade. Most of the early guns were fitted with the taller blade at the same time as they were retro-fitted with hold-opens.
Regards, Norm

06-26-2016, 02:34 PM	#2
Norme Always A Lifetime Forum Patron Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Colorado Posts: 2,415 Thanks: 225 Thanked 2,593 Times in 931 Posts	Hi Olle, Early P08's were sighted in at 100 meters and had front sight blades 5.0mm tall, from mid 1913 onward this was reduced to 50 meters by fitting a 5.5mm blade. Most of the early guns were fitted with the taller blade at the same time as they were retro-fitted with hold-opens. Regards, Norm