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BROWNELLS 60°CARBIDE SEMI-AUTO SIGHT BASE CUTTER

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BROWNELLS 60°CARBIDE SEMI-AUTO SIGHT BASE CUTTER

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60\ & 65\ Shoulder x .330"

BROWNELLS CARBIDE SEMI-AUTO PISTOL SIGHT BASE CUTTER Designed for precision pistol sight installation, the Brownells Carbide Semi-Auto Pistol Sight Base Cutter is engineered to cut accurate dovetails for a variety of 1911 Auto and semi-automatic pistol sight applications. Available in 60° and 65° shoulder configurations, these cutters are ideal for machining dovetail slots for factory sights as well as many aftermarket replacements. The 65° cutter is specifically suited for standard Colt factory and mil-spec 1911 sights, along with popular replacement sights that utilize a 65° dovetail. Manufactured from solid carbide, this cutter is built to withstand repeated use on hardened steel slides while maintaining accuracy and cutting performance. The.330-inch cutting diameter is intentionally undersized to accommodate manufacturing tolerances and provide a custom-fit installation through multiple machining passes. Designed exclusively for use in a milling machine, it is an essential tool for professional gunsmiths performing sight upgrades and custom pistol work. CAUTION: For use in milling machine only. Solid carbide cutter resists wear when cutting pistols made from hardened steel. 2' (5cm) long, 3⁄8' (9.5mm) diameter shank. 65° shoulder. FEATURES Solid carbide construction for excellent wear resistance and longevity Designed for cutting semi-auto pistol sight dovetails Available in 60° and 65° shoulder profiles Compatible with many 1911 Auto factory and aftermarket sight installations .330-inch cutting diameter allows precise custom fitting Ideal for machining hardened steel pistol slides Provides professional-quality dovetail cuts for sight upgrades Designed for use with a milling machine only SPECIFICATIONS Product Type: Pistol Sight Base Cutter Material: Solid Carbide Available Angles: 60° or 65° Cutting Diameter: .330 Inches Overall Length: 2 Inches Shank Diameter: 3/8 Inch Application: Semi-Auto Pistol Sight Dovetail Cutting Machine Requirement: Milling Machine CUSTOMER INSIGHTS Customers appreciate the Brownells Carbide Semi-Auto Pistol Sight Base Cutter for its precision, durability, and ability to produce clean dovetail cuts in hardened pistol slides. Positive feedback highlights its effectiveness for custom sight installations and 1911 upgrades, with many users valuing the solid carbide construction for maintaining accuracy through repeated gunsmithing projects. Whether you're installing factory replacement sights or performing a custom pistol build, the Brownells Carbide Semi-Auto Pistol Sight Base Cutter provides the precision and durability needed to achieve professional-quality dovetail cuts with confidence.

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60°CARBIDE SEMI-AUTO SIGHT BASE CUTTER

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82.29 EUR 82,29 € *

65 CARBIDE SEMI-AUTO SIGHT BASE CUTTER .330"

94.95 EUR 46 94,95 € *

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Degree: 65 Product no.: 080621065

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94.95 EUR 46 94,95 € *

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Responsible economic operator according to EU regulation

Arxma GmbH - A Brownells Europe Company
Lahnstr. 1
24539 Neumünster
Deutschland
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CARBIDE SEMIAUTO PISTOL SIGHT BASE CUTTER SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the CARBIDE SEMIAUTO PISTOL SIGHT BASE CUTTER by Brownells. This guide provides important safety instructions and usage information to ensure safe and effective operation of the product. Please read this guide carefully before using the cutter.

General Safety Guidelines

Ensure safe use of the cutter by following these guidelines:
- Always use the cutter in a milling machine designed for such operations.
- Keep the work area clean and welllit to prevent accidents.
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety goggles and gloves.
- Ensure that the cutter is properly secured in the milling machine before use.
- Do not operate the cutter if you are tired or under the influence of substances that impair your judgment.

Specific Safety Precautions for Use

To minimize risks associated with the use of the cutter, observe the following precautions:
- The cutter is designed for cutting dovetails on standard Colt factory and milspec 1911 Autos. Ensure compatibility with your firearm.
- The actual cutting diameter is .330", requiring more than one pass for installation of most sights. Take care to avoid overcutting.
- The cutter features a 60° or 65° shoulder; ensure you are using the correct angle for your application to avoid damage.
- Solid carbide cutters resist wear but can become dull. Replace the cutter if you notice a decrease in cutting performance.
- Always check the cutter for damage before use. Do not use a damaged cutter.

Instructions for Installation and Usage

Follow these steps for proper installation and usage of the cutter:
1. Preparation:
  - Gather all necessary tools and materials.
  - Ensure the milling machine is clean and in good working condition.
2. Installation:
  - Securely attach the cutter to the milling machine using the 3⁄8" (9.5mm) diameter shank.
  - Doublecheck that the cutter is firmly in place and will not loosen during operation.
3. Cutting Process:
  - Begin the milling process at a slow speed to ensure precision.
  - Make the first cut, then check the fit of the sight. Adjust as necessary.
  - Continue cutting in multiple passes if needed, maintaining control throughout the process.
4. PostUsage:
  - After use, clean the cutter to remove any debris or residue.
  - Store the cutter in a safe place, out of reach of children.

Disposal Instructions

Proper disposal of the cutter is important to prevent environmental harm:
- Dispose of the cutter according to local regulations for hazardous materials.
- If the cutter is damaged or worn out, do not throw it in regular trash. Check with local waste management for proper disposal methods.

Contact Information for Further Support

For safety inquiries or further information about the CARBIDE SEMIAUTO PISTOL SIGHT BASE CUTTER, please refer to the product packaging or visit the manufacturer's website for assistance.

By following these safety instructions, you can ensure a safe and effective experience with your CARBIDE SEMIAUTO PISTOL SIGHT BASE CUTTER. Thank you for your attention to safety.

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