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Wright armory agreed to purchase a new sight and install it correctly.

The gunsmith agreed to buy a new front sight and install it correctly.

Nice looking gun!

I'll just buy a new sight with my own money if they try to do something like that.

I’m not terribly keen on removing any material from the aluminum scandium frame, and I think a re drill would still hit the same hole. I’ll see what the shop proposes. I don’t want them machining the frame of a $1000 pistol to save a $60 sight. If they wanted to do that I’d probably just...

I plan on giving them an opportunity to make it right. The gun is likely going to have to go back to S&W anyway for issues not related to the sight.

*UPDATE* They agreed to purchase a new sight and install it correctly. I made another post about it that includes an image. I went with Wright Armory. They did not remove enough material (if any) from the tab to correctly fit before drilling and pinning it. The front sight rocks slightly and...

I should have gone with Frank Glenn.

I took my new S&W 340 PD to a gunsmith to have them install a big dot sight. They didn't seem to fit the sight by removing a little material off the tab before drilling it, as a result the front sight slightly rocks back and forth and there is a gap. I've included an image. I'm not happy with...

Thanks for all the reccomendations.

Can anyone reccomend a good gunsmith in Arizona somewhere between to Phoenix and Tucson to install a big dot sight on my 340 PD. I've got the revolver and the sight I just don't really want to drill it myself. Thanks for any suggestions.