Darn! Thought I was onto something there...
Thanks for the clarification and the additional information!
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- Wed Feb 19, 2014 6:19 pm
- Forum: History of the 8 /81
- Topic: Mystery Solved!? Captian Frank Hamer's Model 8
- Replies: 5
- Views: 9052
- Wed Feb 19, 2014 12:43 am
- Forum: History of the 8 /81
- Topic: Mystery Solved!? Captian Frank Hamer's Model 8
- Replies: 5
- Views: 9052
Mystery Solved!? Captian Frank Hamer's Model 8
https://i.imgur.com/BpjxqX6.png What do you guys think of that? I found this is an article entitled "Guns & The Hunt For Texas Killers Bonnie & Clyde" in the 2004 Gun Digest Annual issue. In my opinion, this should be the "nail in the coffin", so to speak, for y'alls the...
- Mon Nov 25, 2013 10:39 pm
- Forum: The Great Model 8
- Topic: A Tale of 3 Stripper Clips
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3167
A Tale of 3 Stripper Clips
So I've been lucky enough to find three (3) Autoloading Rifle/Model 8/81 stripper clips within the past 1+1/2 months. The first was of brass construction, with a copper spring, and fit .25 Remington, .30 Remington, and .32 Remington. I found it at my favorite LGS in a pile of stripper clips, and bou...
- Fri Aug 16, 2013 2:58 pm
- Forum: The Great Model 8
- Topic: My Remington Autoloading Rifle, #1565
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3661
My Remington Autoloading Rifle, #1565
http://i.imgur.com/DGfsdUIh.jpg http://i.imgur.com/FiCSTL0h.jpg Pictures first, now the story. So recently I traded away my beautiful Remington Model 8 (1917): http://i.imgur.com/6m5rZnp.jpg For an even more beautiful Whitney Wolverine: http://i.imgur.com/ng8W0xl.jpg However, I could not live with ...
- Wed May 22, 2013 2:37 pm
- Forum: Q & A about the 8/81
- Topic: Model 8 Takedown Bag / Backpack
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4880
Model 8 Takedown Bag / Backpack
So, is there a bag or backpack for the Model 8 that resembles the function of the 10/22 Takedown with its bag? Here's what I'm talking about: http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/1022-with-bag-n-ammo-e1362517660873.jpg If not, what would be the best way to do this? Just conv...
- Tue Mar 26, 2013 9:01 pm
- Forum: Pics of your 8/81's
- Topic: My Brand "New" Model 8 in .35 Remington
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3246
- Tue Mar 26, 2013 8:59 pm
- Forum: Welcome Wagon
- Topic: Just Joined, questions about hot loads and bears
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3501
Re: Just Joined, questions about hot loads and bears
Picture of my Model 8:
- Tue Mar 26, 2013 3:14 pm
- Forum: Welcome Wagon
- Topic: Just Joined, questions about hot loads and bears
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3501
Just Joined, questions about hot loads and bears
Howdy everyone! I just joined this forum a few minutes ago. As of two days ago, I am the proud owner of a Model 8 in .35 Remington, and have been doing some research into its history. I came across a book entitled "Of Bench and Bears: Alaska's Bear Hunting Judge" (http://www.amazon.com/Of-...