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Lyman #17A Muzzleloader Front Target Sight Up to 19% Off w/ Free S&H — 3 models

Lyman 17a Muzzleloader Front Target Sight Ly Ap Fbaafc 3171074
Lyman #17A Muzzleloader Front Target Sight
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Is the height correct for the 17AEU sight? You say .494 and Lyman says it is .464. Which one is it? Does this come with 8 sights or rings? Expert Answer

The front sights will come with 8 different inserts and the heights are as follows direct from Lyman:

17AHB .404. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (#3171076)
17AMI .494. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (#3171078)
17AUG .584. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (#3171080)
17AEU .464 (European Dovetail). . . . . . . . . . (#3171074)
*From bottom of dovetail to center of aperture.

by Armando R., Gear Expert, December 19, 2019
Will the front globe sight go on a cva optimal v2? Expert Answer

That will depend on what type of front sight you have on your CVA Optima. If you have a 3/8" dovetail front sight then this will fit.

by Armando R., Gear Expert, December 19, 2019
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Great Item by Ron, March 17, 2015
Sight installed easy and works well, bought 3. I used it for target shooting on a Thompson Center Hawkens 50 Cal muzzle loader, it works great, I installed the it in under Five minutes, also I was using a real Thompson Center Vernier tang peep sight.
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meh, was as advertize by Tim McClurg, July 31, 2025
as advertized, satisfied. Still did not fit my application.
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Target Sight by Michael Kohler, Verified Owner, April 3, 2015
I bought this to go along with my Lyman 94 peep sight mounted on a Henry .22 rifle. I had the frontier model and these worked together perfectly. I found them as good as a scope at 50 yards and a lot better looking on the rifle. If someone is looking...
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lyman sight by Jerry, August 18, 2015
this sight is perfect for the job. the different heights and the changeable inserts helped make my long range rifle (1885 browning hi wall 45-70 )a pleasure to shoot.it was easy enough to install and does not take away the beautiful lines of the rifl...
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Product Info for Lyman #17A Muzzleloader Front Target Sight

Lyman #17A Muzzleloader Front target Sight on sale and available from our online store. OpticsPlanet, Inc is an Authorized US Distributor for Lyman Tritium & Fiber Optic Night Sights.image

The ideal companion for the 57SML receiver sight.

The ideal companion for the 57SML receiver sight, the 17 comes complete with a set of 8 interchangeable inserts. The 17AML fits low to the barrel with a height of .494". The 17ATC fits rifles that use a tall vernier type rear sight. The 17ATC has a height of .852". All 17's are machined from steel and have a standard 3/8 dovetail. (Except 17AEU which has European Dovetail for Lyman Muzzleloaders).

WEIGHT: 1 oz

Lyman #17A Muzzleloader Front target Sight is available with the following options:

  • Lyman 3090115 17AML target Front Globe Sight .494 High
  • Lyman 3090116 17ATC target Fr. Sight For T.C. Rifles
  • Lyman 3171074 target Front Sight 17AEU .494 High (Euro dovetail)

We offer complete line of Lyman Tritium & Fiber Optic Night Sights. For our complete selection of products by Lyman on sale please visit our Lyman page. For more Tritium & Fiber Optic Night Sights please visit our Tritium & Fiber Optic Night Sights store section.

Specifications for Lyman #17A Muzzleloader Front Target Sight:

Manufacturer: Lyman
Fabric/Material: Steel
Weight: 1 oz

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  • Lyman #17A Muzzleloader Front Target Sight

Lyman #17A Muzzleloader Front Target Sight Orderable Models

List of Orderable Models

  • Lyman 17AEU Target Front Sight, .494 High, Euro Dovetail - 3171074 , MPN: 3171074 , UPC: 011516310743 , Code: LY-RS1-FBAAFC-3171074
  • Lyman 17ATC Target Front Sight For T.C. Rifles - 3090116 , MPN: 3090116 , UPC: 011516301161 , Code: LY-RS1-FBAAFC-3090116
  • Lyman 17AML Muzzleloader Target Front Globe Sight - .494in Height - 3090115 , MPN: 3090115 , UPC: 011516301154 , Code: LY-RS1-FBAAFC-3090115
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