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If this "E" Grade is in good condition I think that the bolt is glued in place from dried up solvent, which turns into something similar to dried shellac. The only thin locking the bolt is the safety/rocker and if that moves the bolt should retract. I'd take the barrel assembly off and sp...

Can you release the barrel assy as in takedown? Is the safety up? Safety moves freely have not tried to "take-down" as in removal of the forearm and separate the barrel assembly. I did unscrew the forearm which seems not to move but have not tried to use any force to separate the two. Tru...

Well Ive got this E grade Model 8 it is beautiful BUT I cannot cycle the bolt it just will not move! The barrel will push down when accessed from the muzzle end about even with the barrel shroud but the bolt will not move. Kinda like going out on a blind date with someone who appears like Miss Ameri...

Well Ive got this E grade Model 8 it is beautiful BUT I cannot cycle the bolt it just will not move! The barrel will push down when accessed from the muzzle end about even with the barrel shroud but the bolt will not move. Kinda like going out on a blind date with someone who appears like Miss Ameri...

Hey jack.
Thanks for the welcome and welcome info
regards,
olds

Considering a Model 8 I found at an estate appraisal Im doing but right now just gathering info. This gun is an "E" which is MINT in 30Rem. This is a large collection 30+ guns and Im just starting it so it will be a while before I have pics. Any INFORMED opinions as to value would be appre...