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by AKC
Sat Sep 15, 2012 12:45 am
Forum: For Sale or Trade
Topic: SOLD! Lyman 2A AT Peep Sight - Exc Cond in Box....
Replies: 3
Views: 3312

Re: Lyman 2A AT Peep Sight - Exc Cond in Box....PRICE DROP!

The sight is SOLD to Big Dooley.

Thanks!
by AKC
Sat Aug 25, 2012 7:40 pm
Forum: Welcome Wagon
Topic: New owner
Replies: 29
Views: 16168

Re: New owner

I wouldn't be surprised if that tightened up a little once you get that nut tightened.

And some more time with it....

Great shots so far.
by AKC
Sat Aug 25, 2012 6:40 pm
Forum: Welcome Wagon
Topic: I could no longer resist!.... UPDATE!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 4532

Re: I could no longer resist!....

Just picked up the rifle - Boy Howdy!, did I do good. If I paid too much, I don't care. It's in better shape than the pics showed, totally original. A few minor scratches on the receiver. I have a few minor scratches myself, we go together.... I think I'm just going to leave the wood alone, give it ...
by AKC
Tue Aug 21, 2012 3:39 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting / Maintenance
Topic: Model 81 Magazine Spring and Follower
Replies: 11
Views: 8659

Re: Model 81 Magazine Spring and Follower

dennis53 wrote:Should the follower and spring stay in the magazine when the magazine is removed from the rifle?

Dennis53
Correct me if I'm wrong, but the mag shouldn't be removable unless we're talking about a police modified 81 here.
by AKC
Tue Aug 21, 2012 11:01 am
Forum: Welcome Wagon
Topic: New owner
Replies: 29
Views: 16168

Re: New owner

That is a beaut! Have fun with it!
by AKC
Tue Aug 21, 2012 10:58 am
Forum: Welcome Wagon
Topic: I could no longer resist!.... UPDATE!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 4532

Re: I could no longer resist!....

Thanks guys.

It's not perfect, probably needs a good cleaning.

And the wood finish will probably be gently redone. (NO sanding)

But it hasn't seen a lot of abuse. Or been subjected to "Bubbaism"

We'll see how it turns out....

Nice, unfiddled with screws, always a good sign....
by AKC
Mon Aug 20, 2012 5:11 pm
Forum: Welcome Wagon
Topic: I could no longer resist!.... UPDATE!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 4532

I could no longer resist!.... UPDATE!!!

Hi folks! Couldn't stand it any longer. I've been looking for one good rifle for a while. I've had them all, you name it. Got tired of it all, pretty much gave up on guns. More into knives now. Fell back to one revolver, an SAA in .44 Special, it does what I need it to. But I still wanted a rifle. D...