Lyman Series 17A Target Front Sight (.404 in) Black

The Lyman Series 17A Target Front Sight (17 AHB) is a solid-steel front sight designed for target use and compatibility with dovetail-mounted muzzleloaders. Machined from a single piece of steel, the sight is supplied with eight interchangeable inserts that are secured by a threaded cap for adjustable sight presentation. The sight lists a .404 inch sight height and is finished in black. It is intended for shooters seeking a reliable, straightforward target front sight for compatible rifles.

Key Specifications

• The construction material is listed as steel in the product description.
• The sight height is .404 inch.
• The sight is designed to mount in a 3/8″ dovetail slot.
• The finish/color is specified as black.
• The sight includes eight interchangeable inserts for customizable front elements.
• The inserts are retained with a threaded cap.
• The intended firearm type is listed as muzzleloader.
• The base configuration is dovetail 3/8″.
• The product weight is listed as 0.05 (unit not specified in source data).

Simple, durable, and purpose-built, the Series 17A front sight offers an uncomplicated solution for precision-oriented shooters who prefer mechanical, interchangeable front elements. Its solid-steel construction and dovetail fit make it a practical choice for established sight setups on compatible muzzleloaders, and the set of inserts provides straightforward options to tailor sight picture and contrast without complex adjustments.