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Thanks for the informative reply. I've had my 81 apart for cleaning. The action screw holding the trigger guard plate in the receiver was so tight and dry it took upwards of three months soaking in penetrating oil to budge it loose, also with clamping it down and two men on the screw driver---loud c...

Good evening! I'm frustrated! I have an almost like new Model 81 made in April of 1948 (same age as I am). I can load one or two rounds of ammo into the magazine and it's a struggle. I have tried using stripper clips (M14 strippers seem to fit). The lips of the magazine are so hard to press the cart...

Thank you. I will try him.
GregT

There seems to be a mention every so often of an "address" where the nice ratchet style tool for taking the barrel nuts off the Model 8/81 can be obtained. I need a recent address. It appears that my Model 81 has had the bottom three threads (at least) on the larger nut stake punched (punc...

Hello! Great looking Model 81! I picked one up about 3 weeks ago in .300 Savage in about the same condition as yours. Mine has not been set up with sling swivels and I think I want a sling that does not use swivels. Found a couple of prospects and will decide in a day or so. Mine was made in April o...