Originally Posted by
JSGlock34
I also think the Vickers standard makes a great deal of sense. It also explains why the tuned 1911 was popular in those circles for such a long time. I found it interesting that conventional wisdom was that an adjustable rear sight had no place on a combat 1911, yet they were widely used on the custom 1911s in that community. I suppose when unit standards include graded accuracy at the 25 yard line on a B8, the ability to fine tune your zero is valuable. Pistol mounted MRDS offers an obvious capability progression.