Have you painted it? Glossy white then bright glossy orange on top of it really helps.Originally Posted by deputyG23
RE OP: J-Frame is a no Belt gun for me. The DSG metal clip holster works really well with athletic shorts. Primarily used when walking the dog.
Have you painted it? Makes a huge difference.
ETA: I see that my friend GAP and I are on the same page. I'll find some images of my painted front sight and post them here.
Here's a link to the thread where painting the sight is discussed.
And after blackening the rear sight with a Sharpie:
Last edited by blues; 07-08-2017 at 08:39 AM.
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Just snapped one.
Nice, might have to try black paint on the rear.
Just a regular old fine point Sharpie was all I used.
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Just got back from Green Top with a pound of BE-86 pistol powder and jars of white and bright orange lure paint. Going to give this a try.Have you painted it? Makes a huge difference.
ETA: I see that my friend GAP and I are on the same page. I'll find some images of my painted front sight and post them here.
Here's a link to the thread where painting the sight is discussed.
And after blackening the rear sight with a Sharpie:
I let it dry about 45 minutes or so between coats. It's held up well since doing it through various means of pocket carry, a range session or two and cleaning.
I think you'll be well pleased with the results.
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I use bright orange model paint, and a toothpick for the front, and a black sharpie for the back, but I hit the whole channel, not just the square.
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