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February 22, 2024 - 7:52 am
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How do I know if I have the correct sight with leaf or coil spring can’t see either one thanks dave

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February 22, 2024 - 2:36 pm
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Coil Spring:

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Note the single round hole on the base.

 

Leaf Spring. Held in place by a small screw at the bottom.

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Go back & look at those photos Lou posted:  the 3 sight bases showing a screw head at the bottom of the base are the ones with a flat spring; the spring is that short flat piece on the front side.  The one base without that screw head has the coil spring.

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