What Is A Marbles Tang

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What is a marbles tang.

Marbles tang sight f winchester 9422 22 magnum. Tang sight screws for marlin 1889 1891 1892 1893 1894 1897 fits marbles lyman. Base was secured with the stock screw only. Mich on one side.

In the days when iron sights were the rule and scopes were the exception the peep tang sight was considered the top of the line in both precision shooting and general hunting. Well the marbles base finally arrived today i immediately noticed a pronounced cant that made front rear sight alignment impossible when using the tang peep. Determining the difference between antique marbles and new marbles isn t as easy as it may seem at first glance. It also fits the 53 and 55 and with different rear screw will work on the 1873 1890 1906 and early 62.

During the 20th century millions of new marbles were made to look like old marbles. The marble arms peep tang sight is one of the cornerstones of our line. A longer sight post may have to be installed for the 36a. Marble s peep tang sight on model 1873 rifle.

This sight base has a 1 125 hole spacing which will fit marlin model 36a. The increase in speed is due to the way your vision is drawn through the rear sight. And w2 on the bottom. It also fits the 53 and 55 and with different rear screw will work on the 1873 1890 1906 and early 62.

Before world war ii tang peep sights were highly regarded as very fast and highly accurate hunting rear sights and. Illustration courtesy of marble arms. The best way to tell the. Early marbles w2 marked folding tang sight.

This is an early marbles w2 folding tang sight. And w2 on the bottom. Also the 64 and 65. This is an early marbles w2 folding tang sight.

Mich on one side. Made for the winchester model 1892 1894 rifles and carbines. Also the 64 and 65.