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Posted by B/P Guy on 7/9/2008, 5:13 pm, in reply to "Re: Zouave front sight"
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: How is the front sight attached to a Zouave
: barrel? It looks like it is dovetailed but
: attempts at drifting it out failed. The
: original is too low and needs to be
: replaced.
:It will drift out , I`ve replaced mine
: because I shoot round balls out of my Zouave
: Carbine ..here`s the front site I used , it
: fits the dovetail joint , and I shaped it to
: look just like the one that came with the
: gun looks original only a little taller
: ..http://www.trackofthewolf.com/(S(dyny4smi5oog0j3vjf0fmq45))/categories/partList.aspx?catID=14&subID=167&styleID=761
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:That will work ..I was really supprised at how well my Zouave shoots round balls ..they are big ..I don`t shoot it very often ..even with round balls it gives the steel targets heck , at my local club ...but it would be my first chioce for deer hunting ..Mine is the Carbine model , really handy with the shorter barrel ..the barrel is only 29 inches and has a 1 in 66 twist .
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