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October 9, 2021 - 10:02 pm
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Hi, I bought an old 73 today that has a homemade front sight. I would like to find the proper one. It is a 38 WCF with a 24” barrel.  What height do I need?

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October 9, 2021 - 11:53 pm
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The standard front sight is .360″ total height including dovetail.

Bob

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Thank you!

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