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Old 11-03-2012, 01:07 AM
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H&R Sharps Carbine
I recently purchased an H&R replica of the Sharps 1873 LBH carbine in 45-70. I can't sight it in at close range, 40 yards. It shoot high, but when I lower the peep, the trapdoor gets in the way before its on. The windage is fine. Any suggestions?
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Old 11-03-2012, 09:58 AM
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Higher front sight.
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Old 11-13-2012, 09:20 AM
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Are you by chance calling a Trapdoor a Sharps??
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