Like knurling on the sides of a flip-leaf rear sight:
It doesn't need to be knurled. The natural way to flip these leaves is to hook under them, not grab the sides.
A modern version would skip this little flourish.
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15 September 2017
Little Touches
When you play with elegant rifles from a more civilized age you see things that just aren't done any more.
Like knurling on the sides of a flip-leaf rear sight:
It doesn't need to be knurled. The natural way to flip these leaves is to hook under them, not grab the sides.
A modern version would skip this little flourish.
Like knurling on the sides of a flip-leaf rear sight:
It doesn't need to be knurled. The natural way to flip these leaves is to hook under them, not grab the sides.
A modern version would skip this little flourish.
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