Smith & Wesson J Frame Model 51 Rear Adjustable Sight - Factory OEM
Part Number: 51162 | Condition: Used - Excellent | Finish: Blue Steel
🔧 Compatibility
Compatible Models:
- Smith & Wesson J Frame Model 51 Revolver
- .22 Magnum Rimfire (.22 M.R.F.) chambering
- Old style configuration (pre-2000s production)
Frame Type: J Frame small frame revolvers
Note: This is an old-style sight designed for vintage Model 51 revolvers. Verify compatibility with your specific serial number range before ordering.
📋 Product Details
- Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson - Factory OEM component
- Finish: Traditional blue steel
- Condition: Used part in good working condition
- Adjustability: Windage and elevation adjustable
- Material: Steel construction to original factory specifications
✓ Key Differentiators
- Authentic Factory Part: Genuine Smith & Wesson OEM component, not an aftermarket reproduction
- Exact Specifications: Manufactured to the same tolerances and materials as original equipment
- Vintage Availability: Hard-to-find old style sight for discontinued Model 51 production
- Quality Assurance: Factory replacement part ensures proper fit and function
- Blue Steel Finish: Traditional finish matches period-correct aesthetics
🔨 Installation Requirements
Professional Gunsmith Required: This component requires disassembly and reassembly of your firearm by a qualified, licensed gunsmith.
- Proper fitting and adjustment needed for safe operation
- Specialized tools required for installation
- Timing and headspace verification recommended
- Function testing mandatory after installation
We strongly recommend professional installation to ensure safety and proper function.
👤 Ideal For
- Model 51 owners restoring vintage revolvers to factory specifications
- Collectors maintaining period-correct configurations
- Gunsmiths servicing classic Smith & Wesson J Frame revolvers
- Shooters replacing damaged or worn rear sights on .22 Magnum Model 51s
- Enthusiasts seeking authentic factory components for restoration projects
💡 Why Choose Factory OEM Parts?
Factory replacement parts ensure your Smith & Wesson revolver maintains its original performance, safety standards, and collector value. Aftermarket parts may not meet the same manufacturing tolerances or material specifications, potentially affecting reliability and resale value.
📦 Shipping & Compliance
This is a firearm component part only - not a regulated firearm. Ships via standard carrier. No FFL required for purchase of this part.
Condition Note: As a used factory part, this sight shows normal wear consistent with previous use but remains fully functional. Inspect upon receipt and contact us with any concerns.