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SRC rear sight #5337657 06/16/11
Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 125 Maine T tinknocker OP Campfire Member
OP tinknocker Campfire Member T Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 125 Maine	I have a src serial #669xx that I need a rear sight for any help as to what sight or where to find one would be appreciated. Thanks John

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Re: SRC rear sight tinknocker #5337706 06/16/11
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 12,732 So. Kaleefornya L Lightfoot Campfire Outfitter
Lightfoot Campfire Outfitter L Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 12,732 So. Kaleefornya	Can anyone post a picture of the correct sight for that SN range?

Re: SRC rear sight Lightfoot #5337757 06/16/11
Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 2,979 ny adirondacks T TheOldTree Campfire Regular
TheOldTree Campfire Regular T Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 2,979 ny adirondacks	I got one coming that looks like it has a great rear sight, 95xxx. http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.aspx?Item=233537119 Last edited by lauren; 06/16/11.

Re: SRC rear sight TheOldTree #5337848 06/16/11
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saddlering Campfire Ranger S Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 17,741 Likes: 2 Michigan, In , Boon	nice but you buying a 303! Jed might disown you! Deer Camp! about as good as it gets!

Re: SRC rear sight saddlering #5337897 06/16/11
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TheOldTree Campfire Regular T Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 2,979 ny adirondacks	got to look at that butt.

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Re: SRC rear sight TheOldTree #5337912 06/16/11
Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 8,225 Snohomish, WA lovemy99 Campfire Outfitter
lovemy99 Campfire Outfitter Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 8,225 Snohomish, WA	I looked at that rifle and talked to the seller. Hope its as nice you think it is. I was snoozing at the controls when the auction ended. Congrats. Andrew

Re: SRC rear sight lovemy99 #5337960 06/16/11
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Lightfoot Campfire Outfitter L Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 12,732 So. Kaleefornya	Lauren, your gun has the micrometer sight but that is later than John's gun so his probably has a different sight?

Re: SRC rear sight Lightfoot #5338325 06/16/11
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99trix Campfire Regular Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 2,726 Alberta, Canada	No it should have the same sight, first year I believe.

Re: SRC rear sight 99trix #5338530 06/16/11
Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 17,741 Likes: 2 Michigan, In , Boon S saddlering Campfire Ranger
saddlering Campfire Ranger S Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 17,741 Likes: 2 Michigan, In , Boon	I did , it was hard not to bid on it but had a few other things going at the time nice grab! Deer Camp! about as good as it gets!

Re: SRC rear sight TheOldTree #5338538 06/16/11
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 14,598 N E Kansas Rick99 Campfire Outfitter
Rick99 Campfire Outfitter Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 14,598 N E Kansas	Lauren, keep us posted. Looks like you might have a good one. Savage...never say "never". Rick... Join the NRA...together we stand, divided we fall!

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Re: SRC rear sight saddlering #5338588 06/16/11
Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 125 Maine T tinknocker OP Campfire Member
OP tinknocker Campfire Member T Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 125 Maine	My gun is a little different it has a rocky mountain front sight, a round cartridge counter,cocking indicater is on the bolt the barrel marking is a style #2 from Murray's first addition book. Thanks John Last edited by tinknocker; 06/16/11.

Re: SRC rear sight tinknocker #5338800 06/16/11
Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 2,726 Alberta, Canada 99trix Campfire Regular
99trix Campfire Regular Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 2,726 Alberta, Canada	Yours is a pre 90,000 model. Rocky mountain is the correct front sight. I checked out my 1903 catalogue and Lauren sight is in that catalogue. I don't have 1901 or 1902, so 1903 I believe is the first year for that sight, not 1905 which is the vintage of your rifle. Lauren let us know when you get it and if you keep it. Blair

Re: SRC rear sight 99trix #5338916 06/16/11
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Lightfoot Campfire Outfitter L Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 12,732 So. Kaleefornya	According to Murray the micrometer showed up in 1905. I should have checked his SN. I believe Kenster99 has one for sale.

Re: SRC rear sight Lightfoot #5338951 06/16/11
Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 2,979 ny adirondacks T TheOldTree Campfire Regular
TheOldTree Campfire Regular T Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 2,979 ny adirondacks	I've only bought one other 303, a src too, that one was all gray and $175 bucks with 6 boxes of shells. I had to do it.

Re: SRC rear sight TheOldTree #5338971 06/16/11
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 12,732 So. Kaleefornya L Lightfoot Campfire Outfitter
Lightfoot Campfire Outfitter L Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 12,732 So. Kaleefornya	Dollar cost averaging...

Re: SRC rear sight Lightfoot #5339035 06/16/11
Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 9,102 new hampshire L Loggah Campfire Outfitter
Loggah Campfire Outfitter L Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 9,102 new hampshire	Kinda unique that it has a shotgun butt with the thick hard rubber buttplate,wondering if all the numbers match? if it does its a special order saddle ring carbine. Don

Re: SRC rear sight Loggah #5339040 06/16/11
Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 2,979 ny adirondacks T TheOldTree Campfire Regular
TheOldTree Campfire Regular T Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 2,979 ny adirondacks	or one they just decided to put that butt on,, I've seen a couple butt plates like that, and kinda thinking they made them thicker to try and keep them from breaking, ??

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