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dovetail bottom Weaver rail on top? #17958614 12/30/22
Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 11,857 Texas rickt300 OP Campfire Outfitter
OP rickt300 Campfire Outfitter Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 11,857 Texas	Anyone make something like this? Want to mount a red dot in a rear dovetail. Difficult Individual

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Re: dovetail bottom Weaver rail on top? rickt300 #17958626 12/30/22
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300_savage Campfire Regular 3 Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 1,848	https://www.amazon.com/UTG-Airgun-P...t+adapter&qid=1652443377&sr=8-15 Huntsman put me on to this, and it works great

Re: dovetail bottom Weaver rail on top? rickt300 #17958649 12/30/22
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River_Ridge Campfire Tracker Joined: Mar 2015 Posts: 3,348 Upstate NY	Yes. I just a Youtube video on it last night. Now if I can just find it again... https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=dovetail+to+picatinny+rail+adapter The guy was putting a red dot on a Glock 23 by using the dovetailfor the rear sight. Last edited by River_Ridge; 12/30/22. Wag more, bark less. The freedoms we surrender today will be the freedoms our grandchildren will never know existed. The men who wrote the Second Amendment didn't just finish a hunting trip, they just finished liberating a nation.

Re: dovetail bottom Weaver rail on top? rickt300 #17958663 12/30/22
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300_savage Campfire Regular 3 Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 1,848	Weaver used to make one as well, but it was secured with a setscrew into the top of the receiver, so might mar the finish

Re: dovetail bottom Weaver rail on top? rickt300 #17958724 12/30/22
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Re: dovetail bottom Weaver rail on top? rickt300 #17962825 12/31/22
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OP rickt300 Campfire Outfitter Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 11,857 Texas	Well I meant like a rear sight dovetail to a picatinny. The base would have to have a male dovetail on the bottom and a slotted rail up top. The red dot is a Sig Romeo 5. Difficult Individual

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