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For you oldtimers #7937335 08/26/23 12:30 PM 08/26/23 12:30 PM
Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 605 North Dakota B BFP OP trapper
BFP OP trapper B Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 605 North Dakota	I had a custom dot installed on a scope about 40 years ago. Does anyone remember anyone that afford this service that long ago?

Re: For you oldtimers [Re: BFP] #7937658 08/26/23 10:05 PM 08/26/23 10:05 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 9,699 ND M MJM trapper
MJM trapper M Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 9,699 ND	I read about it, but never knew anyone that rich. I missed you in Carrington today. "Not Really, Not Really" Mark J Monti "MJM you're a jerk."

Re: For you oldtimers [Re: BFP] #7937772 08/27/23 07:03 AM 08/27/23 07:03 AM
Joined: Dec 2022 Posts: 4,518 illinois J jalstat trapper
jalstat trapper J Joined: Dec 2022 Posts: 4,518 illinois	What kind of dot was this ? Dad had one installed on a scope in mid 90’s due to macular degeneration.

Re: For you oldtimers [Re: jalstat] #7937820 08/27/23 08:05 AM 08/27/23 08:05 AM
Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 605 North Dakota B BFP OP trapper
BFP OP trapper B Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 605 North Dakota	It was a single dot that was 1 moa at 100 yards.

Re: For you oldtimers [Re: MJM] #7937835 08/27/23 08:40 AM 08/27/23 08:40 AM
Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 605 North Dakota B BFP OP trapper
BFP OP trapper B Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 605 North Dakota	Originally Posted by MJM I read about it, but never knew anyone that rich. I missed you in Carrington today. I had some family affairs to tend to.

Re: For you oldtimers [Re: BFP] #7937840 08/27/23 08:46 AM 08/27/23 08:46 AM
Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 2,797 Western Shore Delaware SJA trapper
SJA trapper Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 2,797 Western Shore Delaware	Originally Posted by BFP I had a custom dot installed on a scope about 40 years ago. Does anyone remember anyone that afford this service that long ago? You talking about the old "Red Dot"? "Humans are the hardest people to get along with." Dr. Phillip Snow

Re: For you oldtimers [Re: SJA] #7937868 08/27/23 09:28 AM 08/27/23 09:28 AM
Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 605 North Dakota B BFP OP trapper
BFP OP trapper B Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 605 North Dakota	Originally Posted by SJA Originally Posted by BFP I had a custom dot installed on a scope about 40 years ago. Does anyone remember anyone that afford this service that long ago? You talking about the old "Red Dot"? “No, this guy used his last name(dot).l can’t for the life of me remember his name. I must be getting old.

Re: For you oldtimers [Re: BFP] #7937884 08/27/23 09:47 AM 08/27/23 09:47 AM
Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 2,797 Western Shore Delaware SJA trapper
SJA trapper Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 2,797 Western Shore Delaware	There was an E. Arthur Brown Company that made custom rifle "DOT" scopes.? Last edited by SJA; 08/27/23 09:48 AM. "Humans are the hardest people to get along with." Dr. Phillip Snow

Re: For you oldtimers [Re: BFP] #7937892 08/27/23 09:57 AM 08/27/23 09:57 AM
Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 605 North Dakota B BFP OP trapper
BFP OP trapper B Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 605 North Dakota	No that’s not lt.

Re: For you oldtimers [Re: BFP] #7937904 08/27/23 10:25 AM 08/27/23 10:25 AM
Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 2,797 Western Shore Delaware SJA trapper
SJA trapper Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 2,797 Western Shore Delaware	Originally Posted by BFP No that’s not lt. You'll have to come up with a better description of it then. "Humans are the hardest people to get along with." Dr. Phillip Snow

Re: For you oldtimers [Re: BFP] #7937908 08/27/23 10:40 AM 08/27/23 10:40 AM
Joined: Jan 2021 Posts: 137 NC G garyll1959 trapper
garyll1959 trapper G Joined: Jan 2021 Posts: 137 NC	"Lee" dot. T.K. Lee. Pretty sure they're dead / out of business now, but there are custom reticles available, but pricey.

Re: For you oldtimers [Re: garyll1959] #7937911 08/27/23 10:47 AM 08/27/23 10:47 AM
Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 605 North Dakota B BFP OP trapper
BFP OP trapper B Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 605 North Dakota	Originally Posted by garyll1959 "Lee" dot. T.K. Lee. Pretty sure they're dead / out of business now, but there are custom reticles available, but pricey. Thank you sir that’s the guy. I knew trapperman would come through ,

Re: For you oldtimers [Re: BFP] #7938137 08/27/23 05:35 PM 08/27/23 05:35 PM
Joined: Dec 2022 Posts: 4,518 illinois J jalstat trapper
jalstat trapper J Joined: Dec 2022 Posts: 4,518 illinois	That’s who dad used I still have the scope but I never knew he was rich lol

Re: For you oldtimers [Re: jalstat] #7938147 08/27/23 05:49 PM 08/27/23 05:49 PM
Joined: Dec 2012 Posts: 1,391 Hudson valley , NY S slowpoke trapper
slowpoke trapper S Joined: Dec 2012 Posts: 1,391 Hudson valley , NY	I have an old 15 power unertel scope with a Lee dot installed .. It's on a pre 64 Winchester 70 target rifle in 220 swift

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