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by tlaloc007
Wed Jul 23, 2014 9:22 am
Forum: Q & A about the 8/81
Topic: Purchasing a new stock set for a model 8
Replies: 2
Views: 3344

Re: Purchasing a new stock set for a model 8

Thanks for the info. I will reach out to him :)
by tlaloc007
Tue Jul 22, 2014 6:06 pm
Forum: Q & A about the 8/81
Topic: Purchasing a new stock set for a model 8
Replies: 2
Views: 3344

Purchasing a new stock set for a model 8

I just got a model 8 and it has a crack in the stock. I have seen that one of the members here makes stocks. My question is, does he make a stock that accepts the metal butt plate that wraps under the bottom of the stock?
by tlaloc007
Mon Jul 07, 2014 4:22 pm
Forum: Welcome Wagon
Topic: Greetings from the Rockies!
Replies: 5
Views: 5236

Re: Greetings from the Rockies!

Oh I forgot the details.... manufactured June, 1946 by the barrel code and serial number. A few scratches and wear, but I hope I show as good when I turn 68! It'll be a couple of weeks til I can get to the range. Hoping to get my brother there with my Dad's 81 and we can have a 300 Savage day out.
by tlaloc007
Mon Jul 07, 2014 4:08 pm
Forum: Welcome Wagon
Topic: Greetings from the Rockies!
Replies: 5
Views: 5236

Re: Greetings from the Rockies!

One pic didn't post so here's a second try....
by tlaloc007
Mon Jul 07, 2014 4:06 pm
Forum: Welcome Wagon
Topic: Greetings from the Rockies!
Replies: 5
Views: 5236

Re: Greetings from the Rockies!

So I finally got it! It looks pretty great to me! I've added pictures of it and one with my Dad's A-5. It was a Sophie's Choice situation. All good now. I might be feeling some Jackitis coming on already, but if I come down with a full case, I'll update ;)
by tlaloc007
Sat Jun 28, 2014 11:16 am
Forum: Welcome Wagon
Topic: Greetings from the Rockies!
Replies: 5
Views: 5236

Greetings from the Rockies!

Hello, I just joined and wanted to say how incredible this site is! I've learned an amazing amount of information in the last 2 days about these incredible rifles. Thank you so much for taking the time to make a gathering place for people who appreciate what these guns have to offer. So a bit about ...