With the taller front sight I built, installed I took my 1895 out this morning. I fired 5 of 2 different weights 2x165grn and 3x180grn. I wanted to see first where I was for elevation and secondly to see the difference in impact for these two weights. The top 2 holes in this picture are the 165grn r...

I ended up using HawkCreeks advice. I found a tall blade front sight that was thicker, filed it down, shaped it, blued it, and I'm hoping it gives me some extra adjustments. Photo with fingers visible is the height of the original versus the one I made. I will test this out and lower as needed to ge...

I will try that, the front on here doesn't appear to be dovetailed bt likely brazed/soldered on. I've attached a photo for reference.

I reached out to the maker of the sight and they aren't responding. When I purchased the rifle, the original rear sight dovetail had been filled in. It's removable, but I would have to purchase a new Buckhorn style to put in its place in addition to finding original receiver screws to put back in th...

I have a Browning Miroku Winchester 1895 in 30-06 with a Providence Tool and Co "Climbin Lyman" sight on it. With that sight set as low as possible in the rear I'm still hitting 14" too high at 100yds. This is 150-180grn ammo. My question is, has others found this to be the case and i...