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Ruger Security Six front sight blade

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4.2K views 10 replies 7 participants last post by  Winter Hawk  
Brownells used to sell a front sight insert kit. Looks like it’s no longer available, but you might find one at a gun show, or sitting on a shelf somewhere.

I remembered the kit as only having red, or maybe your choice of red/orange:

Here’s a tutorial on its use:
 
If you’re “handy,” I’d suggest trying a repair. Minimal cost, and less chance of marring your barrel when marking the new blade, or driving a pin in/out, etc.

Here, Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA does one from scratch, using casting resin from a craft store.

***He also shows how to dimple the dovetail, to help prevent loss of the new insert.:

 
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