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I turned a couple threads off of the screw to be able to start it properly and believe it should work for now if it gives me any more trouble I'll rethread both to 1/4-28 and call it good.

Thanks Jack, Ive got a good smith I use to bail out occasionally
I'm just befuddled by the serial number thing and could understand
if it was just the trigger plate, but not 6 inches away from the SN
under "Woodsmaster" is a different SN on the same part lol.
Sam. I'll get a pic asap.

Got my 81 home, downloaded, printed and studied the Model 8 manual, detail striped it for a through soak clean and scrub, every single piece of the gun had the same SN# stamped in which made me very happy until I got to the buttstock, someone cross threaded the Tang screw and it took some work to ge...

30 Rem and I'm turnin brass for it now tomarrow is the day!

After lurking around on this web sight this post is what made me take the "plunge" Im picking up my first Model 81 in 30Rem and being unable to find not a single case locally I took, 150 30-30 once fired cases and started figuring out how to turn them down following some net reasearch. Hav...

Is what got me hungry for a Model 8/81, before I had even heard of the the great 8&81, I thought oh Mr. Kalishnikov what an inovator you are!! Only to find out that Saint John was behind his oh so original design lol. So having built a couple commie guns I now have stuff to get rid of to feed my...