I have seen originals with both types of front sight.

by Slow Hand , Indiana, Monday, August 28, 2023, 16:01 (388 days ago) @ JimT

I wondered about that. I know Colt and Winchester were famous for ‘using up leftovers’ so sometimes serial numbers and options didn’t jive exactly. I can only imagine how it would have been during war time and right after!

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John Taffin pointed me toward this! - JimT, 2023-08-24, 13:43
- Guess what I am now looking for? - RayLee, 2023-08-24, 15:05
  - :) .... nah ... my Dremel Tool can fix the rear sights. - JimT, 2023-08-24, 16:42
    - :) .... nah ... my Dremel Tool can fix the rear sights. - JT, 2023-08-24, 18:00
- John Taffin pointed me toward this! - JT, 2023-08-24, 17:59
  - Thanks John. I ordered a couple. (nt) - JimT, 2023-08-24, 19:49
  - Remington front sight… - Slow Hand, 2023-08-28, 04:21
    - May be manufacturer ... Uberti & Pietta use dovetail - JimT, 2023-08-28, 06:57
      - May be manufacturer ... Uberti & Pietta use dovetail - Slow Hand, 2023-08-28, 08:24
        
        I have seen originals with both types of front sight. - JimT, 2023-08-28, 09:22
        
        I have seen originals with both types of front sight. - Slow Hand, 2023-08-28, 16:01
- John Taffin pointed me toward this! - DMann, 2023-08-25, 09:06
  - no, no.... - cas, 2023-08-26, 14:35
    - no, no.... I want a Red Dot sight on the 51 and - JimT, 2023-08-26, 15:31
      - Uncle Hovey did just that..... - RayLee, 2023-08-26, 23:28
        
        He did it on the correct pistol. - JimT, 2023-08-27, 07:44
        
        Weird is apropos....... - RayLee, 2023-08-27, 15:27

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I have seen originals with both types of front sight.