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1886 pistol grip N tang sight screw
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426crown
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November 11, 2025 - 3:21 pm
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I have 6 tang sight screws with small head, that  measure 1.834 and do not thread in. Where can I find one a little longer?  Bill

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November 11, 2025 - 8:17 pm
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Bill, I checked every where online, there use to be a guy on eBay that had all sizes of those. I looked through my stuff and had only one, a NOS marbles in the box, 4  1/2 for 33 PG, but can’t with it 

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November 11, 2025 - 10:16 pm
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Took-the sight off and put it a 45-90.  Going to sell the pistol grip 40-70, since I have 3 in that caliber..Bill

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Bill, before you part with the rifle, check with John as he may have some spare parts.  Or know of sources.  Tim

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November 12, 2025 - 5:48 pm
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Hey Bill,  I have one for a ’76 pistol grip which is 2.167″ long.  Should be the same screw for an ’86.  Let me know if this will work.

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November 12, 2025 - 10:32 pm
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Rick–It would but I put the sight on a 45-90–with the correct tang screw I have..B

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