Thank you as I suspected not worth my time to go and look at .
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Thank you as I suspected not worth my time to go and look at .
The Trapdoor pictured is for sale locally the man thinks it is one of the rare carbine versions here is his description "It is chambered in 50/70. Very nice rifle for its age and still retains about...
What he said get the covers off
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Guilty as charged :banana100: I did find a faint Springfield wheel crossed cannon stamp on the stock after some cleanup
Here are the pictures just a typical post war rebuild. I didn't break it all the way down but here is what I have Receiver is a National Postal Meter serial number 4333582 hammer ABM, sear W, Op...
A M ! carbine came up on a local site tonight no pictures no description $500.00 I sent a text asking if they would take $400 the guy said $425 so I asked for the barrel date and the name on the...
I got this one Saturday $250 it is finish worn but has a matching bolt and very good bore/crown no counterboring. it has both AZF from Austria and boxed SA from Finland it is in a one piece Finnish...
Keep in mind if you reload you can correct headspace problems by just neck sizing. This works just fine as long as you only use these rounds with this rifle and is perfectly safe.
That makes sense shorter=easier to get in the bag if the weather will ever thaw out I will get it to the range
Picked this one up on Thursday for $280. The bolt is not matching and had a crack at the front barrel band but mum is untouched and bore is very good. I don't know how rare these are but the are...
Hope this is what you had in mind Mickey
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That should work very well in that action.
Sounds good post some pictures when you get it put together.
Only a factory letter could prove that. I have letter and number stamps and could do one very close if not exact to that. Proceed with caution I am not implying it is fake but without documentation...
Yes they made short rifles any small Ring Mauser stock will work. I have used the Swede stocks on them but not sure how the hand guard would work as I was doing a sporter it did not concern me. If...
No harm in that good looking gun will will still be going long after you or I am turned to dust !
Thanks Liam I have slugged the bore on my Trapdoor didn't think to do the Mauser I will do that and see what the bore actually is.
Picked a 93 Mauser in 7x57 bore and crown are good it is one that has the hinged floorplate the stock is a nice commercial one but barrel is not free floated drilled and tapped. I put a scope on it...
Ok I worked on it took the knife apart reshaped the blade and straightened it I think the tip needs a little more work but I think it turned out pretty well.
$5.00 Pal 37
Here's what a rough one looks like a New Zealand marked one shoots good though not modified to 38 spl
Then they are way over.... 5 times way over !