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Williams should carry these knurled knobs on their site, or maybe a modern slimmed down version.

Forgive my poor explaining! Pic shows the "gib screw" on a Williams sight. Its job is to keep the adjuster arm from wiggling about, and...

Yes, so true...and also the FP-AG will fit the FWB 11.3 dovetail and sometimes (?) even the older 13mm HW dovetail, and the GR is...

There's a lot to be said for that...I love those too! A sporting peep is a different animal than a match diopter though...I appreciate...

Notice in the above advert, that the upgrade from the diopter 75 to the Elite 82 is a 70$ surcharge. That upgrade is like 210$ in 2024...

Snippet from a 1984 dealer price list.

yes 7 and 8 the key to almost perfection Williams made the push bar way to frail, you can break them right in the middle where there is...

FP-AG are cute...but just get an Anschutz #6702...:)

Excellent, thanks! And great point on steps 7 and 8 - that's the key to minimizing cant. A bonus small trick I use is to take out the...

+ My grandma bought a Daisy 25 in 1947 as squirrel chaser, and I broke into the hobby pinching the snot out of my kid fingers with it...

Sorry to be a downer...but I don't think the linked Anschutz riser will work. It looks to have their standard 11mm grooves on both the...

I had never thought about it that way, but you are surely correct! There were also "S" versions of the models 35 and 50 by the way, with...

That D27S looks almost like a little brother of the D45, with the period angularities etc. Little antique Dianas are not uncommon here...

We mere mortals can only strive to achieve that level of coolness. Speaking for myself, I would render hard currency for a curated...

I collect the classic post-war Diana lineup that lasted until the early 1980's. Most versions of the "adult" models 27, 35...