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by jayzbird
Wed Nov 17, 2010 2:12 pm
Forum: Wanted to buy
Topic: Weaver T8 scope mount
Replies: 0
Views: 2017

Weaver T8 scope mount

Looking for one of these to complete a restoration on my model 81.
by jayzbird
Wed Nov 17, 2010 2:08 pm
Forum: Q & A about the 8/81
Topic: Weaver T8 scope mount
Replies: 0
Views: 2401

Weaver T8 scope mount

Anyone know anything about these or where I can possibly try to find one?? I bought a model 81 that was drilled and tapped for this particular mount and I trying to find one to restore my rifle. Anybody?
by jayzbird
Thu Nov 04, 2010 7:56 am
Forum: Q & A about the 8/81
Topic: Scope side mount question on a model 81
Replies: 6
Views: 6138

Re: Scope side mount question on a model 81

Thanks for the info imfuncity. I did just that and contacted Weaver via e-mail yesterday. They responded quickly, which was nice, but said the mount had been discontinued many years ago. They said that the mount they currently have for it will mount to the same screw holes. (I am doubting this thoug...
by jayzbird
Wed Nov 03, 2010 1:55 pm
Forum: Q & A about the 8/81
Topic: Scope side mount question on a model 81
Replies: 6
Views: 6138

Re: Scope side mount question on a model 81

I have been looking all day for anything on the internet regarding the "T8" Weaver mount to no avail. Can anyone tell me more about them? I keep seeing the newer 4 screw mount that Weaver still has for them but nothing that resembles the "T8". Any help greatly appreciated... BTW,...
by jayzbird
Wed Nov 03, 2010 8:18 am
Forum: Q & A about the 8/81
Topic: Scope side mount question on a model 81
Replies: 6
Views: 6138

Re: Scope side mount question on a model 81

Thanks Brian! That looks to be the one for sure. Now.....where to source a T-8 mount and a stock????
by jayzbird
Tue Nov 02, 2010 6:18 pm
Forum: Q & A about the 8/81
Topic: Scope side mount question on a model 81
Replies: 6
Views: 6138

Scope side mount question on a model 81

Looking to see if anyone has any idea what mount would line up with these screw holes? I bought the gun without the mount. Also, does anyone know where I can buy a reproduction stock or possibly a used one for the same gun? The stock was shortened by a previous owner and I's like to get it back to s...
by jayzbird
Tue Nov 02, 2010 6:13 pm
Forum: Welcome Wagon
Topic: New guy with a project gun from Michigan
Replies: 1
Views: 2292

New guy with a project gun from Michigan

Hello! Newbie here from Michigan. Wanted to join to learn more about the model 8/81. I currently have a model 81 that I bought for a project gun. It's a 1950 model 81 in .300 Savage. I've got some things I'd like to do to it and joined here to get info and ideas for it. Looking forward to chatting w...