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thank you all for the kind words and all the help. I'm very grateful

I was gifted a 717 month or two ago. It came with all the new replacement parts. I am handy and logical so I rebuilt it with the new...

you know it is hard enough to open up a new gun and try to understand how everything works you know i will tell you something in late...

Welcome, and enjoy those pistols.

Just located this thread. Welcome Student. You have good help right here. Lots of good folks here. Good luck with the Daisy and the...

thank you....very appreciative. I will try once again to see if i can salvage this broken part....and i also ordered some new rings. I'l...

the piece would keep the sight in its cavity better and stop side to side movement and i had stated a 114 for the tube but that was...

thank you for taking the time to post all of this information. I will read it carefully and try to do what you have described. is the...

so, if the sight is broken at the bottom just clean up and epoxy together and how the hell that could happen is very interesting i will...

interesting article....i wonder if in fact one needs that flange that broke off? not sure what it's function is?

thanks for asking and for the suggestion. I'm not sure if i have the JB Weld but that sure would be easy to source. I cleaned the parts...

@student , what kind of glue did you use? Recently, I've had good luck gluing plastic using JB Plastic Weld two-part epoxy.

please pardon the glue residue....i tried and failed to repair it....this is the rear sight unit thank you all for the eBay leads on the...

Unless someone has solved 3D printing of the rear sight of the 717/747 and has a sight replacement available this might be a solution...

https://www.ebay.com/itm/154997176809?_skw=daisy+717+air+pistol+parts+foam+wiper&epid=14042398231&itmmeta=01JQRX4THHNBVEJKX89MMF5K48&hash...