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Yankee Hill Machine
Overview
The Yankee Hill Machine 1.74" Flip-Up Gas Block Front Sight is a reliable sighting solution designed for AR-15 builders looking for a durable front sight. Constructed from steel, this flip-up sight allows for quick deployment and retraction, providing a clean line of sight when not in use. With a height of 1.74 inches, it integrates seamlessly with standard gas systems and is commonly found in builds configured for the 5.56 NATO caliber.
Yankee Hill Machine Co. 1.74" Flip-Up Gas Block Front Sight Steel Black
Builders have been adding the Yankee Hill Machine Co. 1.74" Flip-Up Gas Block Front Sight Steel Black to their builds on GunPartPicker since June 2026. All time, it ranks #19 of the 59 front sights builders have added. Builds with this front sight are nearly all chambered in 5.56 NATO, split between carbine-length (50%) and mid-length (25%) gas systems, and mostly AR-15 (86%, then AR-10 14%).
It was in stock most days in August 2026, and today 2 of the 3 retailers we track have it in stock. The best price drifted down from $144.50 to $137.99 over August 2026 without a real sale. Buying today, the lowest price is $137.99 at Palmetto State Armory, which matches the best price we saw in August.
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Builds in the community that include the Yankee Hill Machine Co., Inc. 1.74" Flip-Up Gas Block Front Sight Steel Black
| Build | Parts | Total |
|---|---|---|
![]() | 29 | $2613.16 |
![]() | 32 | $7261.07 |
![]() | 30 | $3573.86 |
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