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Offline williamlayton

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new sight for old eyes
« on: October 22, 2003, 02:27:47 AM »
i have a old winchester pump .22-model 62a which i have used over the years for plinkin, frogs, turtles,ect.--well folks the eyes are old an i'm progressivly finding it harder to find tha sight at tha end of tha barrel quickly. what kind of sight would you suggest to replace the old one with.
maybe the questio should also include should i do this to this old weapon.
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« Reply #1 on: October 22, 2003, 04:09:24 AM »
A tang sight would be the best solution but availability for your model may be an issue..  Check with Brownells..  I would go with the Marbles as they have a biult in windage adjustment.  The peep sight will be much easier to see and the tang sight won't destroy the value of a fine old rifle.
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« Reply #2 on: October 23, 2003, 12:45:28 AM »
thanx fer tha reply gunnut69--i kinda figured you would have a good solution.
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