Recent content by walldogs

Thanks toolguy, the #53 drill at .0595" is too small and was worried that 1/16 at .062" would be too loose. I miked the glass rod and its .061", I will try the 1/16 drill. Thanks Again All !

Thanks tomcat, I will try removing the sight and drill it out. I tried a .060 fiber optic rod and it would not fit in the back of the sight, like you said they must have crimped the original in.

I purchased a S & W 625 that has a SDM fiber optic tube front sight. The plastic tube is missing and I ordered one on e-bay. The sights that have holes all the way through call to heat up both ends of the tube, the SDM sight has one end that is drilled all the way through but the other end is a...