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- Sat Jun 14, 2014 10:23 am
- Forum: Troubleshooting / Maintenance
- Topic: How often to do a complete cleaning?
- Replies: 4
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Re: How often to do a complete cleaning?
Thanks for the replies. Even with being careful, I can see myself doing something that could damage or impair the receiver in some way so I'll follow the sound advice of just cleaning the fact of the bolt and giving everything else a good cleaning.
- Mon Jun 09, 2014 8:15 am
- Forum: Troubleshooting / Maintenance
- Topic: How often to do a complete cleaning?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4894
How often to do a complete cleaning?
I'm a new Model 8 owner and am trying to inform myself on how best to maintain this rifle. I have the old girl a good cleaning, but stopped short of taking the butt stock off to totally break the rifle down as it's a bit involved and I didn't want to mess anything up. Given the age of these rifles, ...
- Sun Jun 08, 2014 11:54 am
- Forum: Welcome Wagon
- Topic: Greetings from Maine
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5138
Re: Greetings from Maine
Got your PM and will reply via PM to you.
Yes, I bought it at The Trading Post. Every once in a while they get an older rifle that peaks my interest and this rifle was one of them. I have my C&R license so I usually buy the older stuff online, but it pays to look at the local stores, too.
Yes, I bought it at The Trading Post. Every once in a while they get an older rifle that peaks my interest and this rifle was one of them. I have my C&R license so I usually buy the older stuff online, but it pays to look at the local stores, too.
- Sun Jun 08, 2014 8:37 am
- Forum: Welcome Wagon
- Topic: Greetings from Maine
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5138
Re: Greetings from Maine
Hey Silvermine. I'm in Kittery so I'm right on the NH border. I really appreciate your offer and would like to try and work something out if it's convenient for you.
- Sat Jun 07, 2014 7:57 pm
- Forum: Welcome Wagon
- Topic: Greetings from Maine
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5138
Greetings from Maine
Hey everyone. I'm a Mainer who just brought home a Model 8 today in 30 cal. It caught my eye yesterday at my LGS, and after checking around to make sure the price was right, I went back today and bought it. It's in good shape (will post pics tomorrow), and as it turns out, my great grandfather owned...