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Offline pastorp

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« on: June 11, 2006, 03:01:16 PM »
Anyone know if the front sight on the pre-81 blr's are screwed on or sweated on? I have never tried to remove one and am curious. Thanks, Byron
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« Reply #1 on: June 11, 2006, 03:18:33 PM »
No screws on mine, I removed the sight insert, the ramp is apparently sweated on.

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« Reply #2 on: June 11, 2006, 10:12:29 PM »
Thanks, Thats what I suspected but never took the time to drive the front sight out of the dovetail. Thanks again, Byron
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