Need to Know Correct Size Rear Sight Screws
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Need to Know Correct Size Rear Sight Screws
What is correct screw size for Rear Sight on single shot. Mine in 44 mag
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Re: Need to Know Correct Size Rear Sight Screws
They’re smaller than the scope base holes, I am trying to mount a Rem 700 base.
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Re: Need to Know Correct Size Rear Sight Screws
Just hope I didn’t cross thread anything? Wouldn’t it be hard to cross thread by hand?
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Re: Need to Know Correct Size Rear Sight Screws
Yes you can cross thread by hand. If it feels like it's jamming don't force it. It can either cross thread or break. We'll not go into how I know this.
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Re: Need to Know Correct Size Rear Sight Screws
Didn’t feel a jam, didn’t try too hard and it went in. With my luck it’s probabky jacked up
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Re: Need to Know Correct Size Rear Sight Screws
I'm guessing you're good them.
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Re: Need to Know Correct Size Rear Sight Screws
Now someone on another form is telling me they might be metric? I’m so confused,