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Model 66 no dash The Model 66 no dash did not come with a red ramp front site. Front and rear are made of SS,no dove tail cut out with a plastic insert. I believe the red ramp started with the 66-1. I have looked at pictures on Gun Broker of Model 66 no dash, SS front without the red ramp...

there is not a white outline on the rear sight,both front and back are made of SS. i am beginning to think this is how S&W made the front site. How is this red ramp made, is it something that just snaps on to the front site? Thank you for your help.

I believe it is the top of the ramp, it is right past the small groves that are on the ramp, thank you for your help.

That is what I was thinking, did S&W use the red on the model 66, no dash? Thank you for your help.

I have a model 66 no dash. Can anyone tell me what the front sight should look like? Mine is SS, rounded, with a small hook or notch near the top of the ramp. Thank you very much for your response.

thank you Thank you very much for your reply.

I am new to reloading. Is it possible to get to much pressure from not using enough powder when reloading? I have some mil. 145 gr. bullets for a .308, in all 3 of my reloading manuals it is not listed. I am using BLC-2 powder and starting at the low side of a 150gr bullet. By not using enough...