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    Speaking of offset front sights, I sold a MKIII that had a noticeable twist to the side of the front sight assembly. Had to come from the factory that way as it was a full length barrel. The only way I could see it could be fixed was to pull the sight assembly and re-install it in correct position and then use a tapered reamer to oversize and align the pin hole. Don't know if the buyer ever did that. I never noticed until he sent me back a photol
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    Quote Originally Posted by bushwhacker View Post
    Speaking of offset front sights...
    In the case of the Frenchicon Carbines, it was quite intentional. And rather noticeable!:


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