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Pre-64 Model 70 Front Sight Ramps #6663121 07/07/12
Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 12,243 Likes: 11 O Orion2000 OP Campfire Outfitter
OP Orion2000 Campfire Outfitter O Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 12,243 Likes: 11	Just wondering, how are front sight ramps affixed to the barrel on Pre-64 Model 70's ? a) Machined as an integral part of the barrel ? b) Brazed/silver soldered on ? c) Screwed or mechanical fastener ? Thank you !

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Re: Pre-64 Model 70 Front Sight Ramps Orion2000 #6663560 07/07/12
Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 1,069 S stuvwxyz Campfire Regular
stuvwxyz Campfire Regular S Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 1,069	Standard weight model 70's were integral to the barrel till @1953, then as a cost saver they were a seperate ramp soldered on. All featherweight rifles had the same soldered on ramps.

Re: Pre-64 Model 70 Front Sight Ramps stuvwxyz #6664002 07/07/12
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OP Orion2000 Campfire Outfitter O Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 12,243 Likes: 11	Thank you !

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