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by tater134
Wed Jul 22, 2015 8:29 pm
Forum: The Great Model 8
Topic: Rear sight screws
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Rear sight screws

I managed to find a rear sight for my project model 8 but I'm in need of a set of screws. Does anyone happen to have any spares or know of anything that will work?
by tater134
Sun Jul 12, 2015 9:02 pm
Forum: Welcome Wagon
Topic: New member with a project Model 8
Replies: 5
Views: 5912

Re: New member with a project Model 8

Update with some good news! While the receiver is still not back from the gunsmiths since they are very behind right now that doesn't mean I wasn't busy hunting for parts for my Model 8. I managed to pick up a rear sight at a gunshow yesterday for a very reasonable price and also purchased 35 rounds...
by tater134
Wed Jul 01, 2015 6:30 am
Forum: Welcome Wagon
Topic: New member with a project Model 8
Replies: 5
Views: 5912

Re: New member with a project Model 8

Thanks for the welcome everyone! I don't have any photos of the complete rifle yet but I will take some as soon as I get receiver back from my gunsmith. Welcome! What kind of problems are you looking at Tater? There are some good folks here who can help. And like Adam said "Photos of these old ...
by tater134
Sun Jun 28, 2015 8:58 pm
Forum: Welcome Wagon
Topic: New member with a project Model 8
Replies: 5
Views: 5912

New member with a project Model 8

Hi everyone! Just joined up recently after purchasing a fixer upper Model 8 in .32 Remington. My main collecting focus is WW1 Military rifles and handguns but I like older oddball guns as well. My Model 8 is going to need a little TLC and some parts to get it back to shooting condition so I'm sure I...