And then there was 3

Pre 1945 action rifles. Muzzle loading.

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Re: And then there was 3

#21 Post by ovenpaa »

Did you get a Kar98 sniper in the end?
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A cracking trio :mrgreen:
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#23 Post by Sandgroper »

Very, very nice. Enjoy! :lol:
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#24 Post by Steve »

Stunning looking K98-makes mine look like an old fence post! :lol:

Im particulary drawn to the Springfield though.Its got a beautiful finish on the wood (i like old rifles).
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#25 Post by Convict_keeper »

Steve wrote:Stunning looking K98-makes mine look like an old fence post! :lol:

Im particulary drawn to the Springfield though.Its got a beautiful finish on the wood (i like old rifles).

The Springfield is dated 43 & the No4 is 42 :shock:

quite old then lol

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#26 Post by froggy »

Salut,
Nice threesome material !! :good:
From the butt plate the K98 looks like a fairly early one ? when was it made ?
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#27 Post by etprescottuk »

The blond K98 pictured is the nicest K98 I have ever seen, I practically Joined the forum just to tell you that, really nice K98, all are nice rifles pictured, though that K98 stands out.
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#28 Post by Mike357 »

CK, did you finish the stock on the No4 yourself, if so, how did you do it? What's the fit of the brass butt plate like?
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#29 Post by Convict_keeper »

Mike357 wrote:CK, did you finish the stock on the No4 yourself, if so, how did you do it? What's the fit of the brass butt plate like?
Hi Mike,

I havnt done anything to it mate, its all as I bought it. with regards to the butt plate - seems to be fitted perfectly 8-)
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