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Screw That holds Slider in Semi Buckhorn Notch
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oliver
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I have recently acquired some original Wincheser Semi Buckhorn sights , all missing the slider and the small screw that holds the slider . I can make the sliders easily but I need to know the dimensions of the screw so I can either order or have some made .
If you have this info I would greatly appreciate getting it . I cant find it in any of the sight books .

Wayne

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Years ago I remember seeing someone selling the replacement slider and screws.

Bob

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The screw looks to big and is not countersunk.

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deerhunter said
I wonder if these would work?

http://homesteadparts.com/shopcart/pid_1586.htm

I removed a screw from a Marbles sight ant tried it in one of the original Winchester sights .
The Marbles screw is too small in diameter for the Winchester sight so have ruled that out .
Thanks guys and keep em comin.
Wayne

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Did you try Jim Grueter at 208 924 5037?

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I believe Winchester Bob used to have the screws…….

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