on my Big-bore 94 .375. I just can't see the front and rear sights at the same time. Plus the old traditional semi-buckhorn blocks so much that you might need to see. I really like the old traitional Lyman and Williams receiver sights, but they are blocky, but for the long sight radius.
The prices are about the same figuring you also need a "filler" for the rear sight dovetail. The Skinner I was looking at replaces the rear sight, solves two problems at one. But it cuts sight radius in half too. They have one more model that is really sweet, double the price, and requires to holes drilled and tapped, mounting over the locking bolts, which costs about as much as the sight itself.
It looks good enough to try the easy one for about $50. I like B
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I think I'm going to try one of those Skinner sights
- WB, 2018-02-03, 09:12
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- I have them on several of my marlins. - OGS, 2018-02-03, 11:37
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Wasn't finished...
- WB, 2018-02-03, 09:17
- Marlin's new 1895 Trapper in 45-70 has the Skinner - Gary Reeder, 2018-02-03, 20:44
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Iam with you on that...
- David Brown, 2018-02-03, 13:02
- Mine's pretty clean looking from 3'. I patched a - WB, 2018-02-03, 15:08
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we just finished a custom 45-70 for Mark Hyer, our
- Gary Reeder, 2018-02-03, 10:55
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That is a great looking rifle, shoots good too, I bet. (nm)
- Winn, 2018-02-03, 13:08
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That sight really complements the build
- WB, 2018-02-03, 15:12
- we have done 4 or 5 rifles with them. All Marlins - Gary Reeder, 2018-02-03, 18:30
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That sight really complements the build
- WB, 2018-02-03, 15:12
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That is a great looking rifle, shoots good too, I bet. (nm)
- Winn, 2018-02-03, 13:08