Rossi 92 is a lever action short-range hunting rifle. It’s quite easy to operate. That’s why, a lot of hunters probably already own one of these. But the iron sight of Rossi 92 is not the best. You could use a Rossi 92 rear sight.
How do you choose the right sight for Rossi 92? That’s a valid question. There are lots of things to consider before purchasing a sight. Should you go for Rossi 92 Peep sights? Or regular Rossi 92 sights?
Here is my humble effort to help you choose your next sight for the Rossi.
Best Rossi 92 Sights – [Editor’s Choice]
1. Marble’s Bullseye Rear Sight w/Double Step Elevator
One of the most recommended sights for Rossi 92 is the Bullseye rear sight made by Marble. It’s essentially a modified iron sight with a crosshair. The crosshair is designed like a bullseye, thus the name!
Made from stainless steel, it’s a lightweight and great center-balanced rear sight for Rossi 92. In the middle, you have a circle that will help you determine the center of the target.
Usually, you don’t find this type of circle in a stock iron sight. If you are unsatisfied with your iron sight, then this can be a great addition to your gun.
It fits the gun quite snuggly and stays in place. As there is no lens involved in this sight, you don’t need to worry about lens coating or that sort of thing.
Key Features
- Fits a lot of guns: A lot of lever action rifles support this optic with ease.
- Great fit for Rossi 92! This sight fits the weapon and synergy with this is super good. If you are shooting at close range, then you will love the synergy between the two.
- Long or Short? That’s your preference. If you have a 16 or 18″ barrel, then you might want to go for the short, and if you have a 24″ one, then the long option.
2. HIVIZ Fiber Optic Rifle/Shotgun Rear Sight
What happens when you add in tritium night sights on a rear sight? This thing. HiViz fiber optic sight is a hybrid rear sight for Rossi 92. It works as a night sight and a target-hitting sight as well.
HiViz fiber optic rear sight is durable. Tritium fibers are safely secured inside a steel cage. The holder is also made from durable stainless steel. Water or moisture won’t be able to destroy this sight at all.
You can easily swap out the tritium sticks any time you want. Light sticks are some of the lightest you will ever see. Hot swap features make it really appealing. You can choose from green or red sticks as well.
Key Features
- USA made! Like plenty of other HIVIZ fiber optics, this sight is made in the USA.
- Fits Shotguns! If you are worried about the longevity of this sight, just remember that this is made durable enough to fit shotguns!
- Perfect for hunting: One of the best things about Rossi 92 is its performance in hunting. This sight will complement that feature quite nicely.
3. Lyman 16B Folding Leaf Rear Sight .345 to .445
16B by Lyman is the most unique sight on the list here. As the title suggests, you can flip up or down this sight. When you do not feel like using a sight, just flip it backward and use the iron sight.
Made from durable Steel, this is designed for dovetail barrel slots. The flipping mechanism is fluid as well. While it doesn’t use any spring-loaded flippers, the flipping action is still crisp and clean.
The triangle in the middle of the sight helps you with your aim. While you are not in the mode of hitting some bullseyes, just flip the sight down and rock the good old iron sight.
Key Features
- Fits the Rossi 92! With minimal to no effort, this optic fits the dovetail rail of your Rossi. You don’t need any gunsmith for the task either.
- Extremely durable! The material for this sight is steel. It’s extremely durable and sturdy. It’s quite lightweight and durable.
- Fits in lever action rifles as well!
Summary
There are quite a few Rossi 92 sights available currently. As Rossi 92 features a standard dovetail, any dovetail-supporting sight should fit on this rifle.
Still, choosing the right sight is no minor ask. It can determine the accuracy and your enjoyment of this rifle. While it doesn’t support any scopes, sight is the next best thing.
Finding the best sight for Rossi 92 is not an easy task. I know of it. That’s why I tried to narrow down the list for you and help you point in the right direction to get the desired sight. Hopefully, I succeeded in the task. That’s all for now. I will see you guys on the next one.
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Hi, I’m Brent Hansford. A writer turned hunter & now sharing my love for the sport through writing. As I practically breathe weapons, I firmly believe I’m capable of providing you with new knowledge about firearms and hunting. My mission is to help more people get better at hunting & master the weapons. Let me help with unleashing the beast within you!
