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Unfortunately my wife once heard me say to a shooting buddy (over a cold one or two, have to admit), that all my guns will shoot better than I can shoot them. She immediately chimed in with "buy cheaper guns." So that's why mostly ARMSCOR that I've bought lately. Have to admit they too sho...

Hi, "O M" unfortunately don't have a Ruger 1911. Have Kimbers, Springfield RO, and several ARMSCOR guns. Variety of Government and Commander models, and variety of chambering: 9, 10, .40, and .45. Was pressed several times to put a .45 into action in Vietnam and always a pleasure when I ta...

Hi, Don, thanks for your thoughts on the condition of the front sight and for the very generous offer of a correct sight. I will contact you shortly. Joe

To all of you who have welcomed me, many thanks and my very best wishes for 2019. Joe

Last two, just for comparison sights on my Standard and the Mark 1. Pistol is a real shooter, this 3" target from 7 yards with no adjustment of the rear sight.

Thank you again! Joe

Three more, from the rear, and two oblique views.

Hopefully the rear view is detailed enough to show the sight was not attacked by someone with a Dremel tool, too smooth and factory-appearing especially with the radius between the two angles.

Hello thank you very much for your prompt replies. First time trying to upload pics to a forum, hope it works. Here are left and right views of the front sight. If these work I have a couple of others, oblique views, etc. and will do them. Thank you again, I certainly appreciate any thoughts. Joe

Hello, all, I'm Joe Hogan, very glad to be a member of this group. Live in central Texas, retired Army, now teach for local college. I shoot a 10-22, a New Blackhawk in .45LC, and my favorites: a Standard (10-), several 22/45s (Mark 2 [223-], 3 [273-], and 4 [401######], and my most recent purchase ...