mike ford
Senior Member
Last Activity: Today, 03:03 PM
Joined: 12-10-2011
Location: East Alabama
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Before my email went down, Larry Schuknecht emailed me with the news that both his site and Dietrich's old site had been hacked and were down. He had... -
Axel,
Thanks for the detailed explanation. I'm a little bit ashamed I missed the fact that it is based on a transitional action, it is as clear...Leave a comment:
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The rifle in buckstix's photo is likely an 8.15x46R. The one in yamoon's may or may not be, I am also interested to see.
Mike...Leave a comment:
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Tom,
Sorry, maybe you can find someone closer to help.
MikeLeave a comment:
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Tom,
If you live close enough to me (East central Alabama) to bring it to me, we could have it closing on your go gauge in just a few minutes....Leave a comment:
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Thomasg
The Patrone88 (Cartridge model 1888) is the 8x57I, I don't understand why the bolt wouldn't close on a "go gauge".
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The enbloc (packet) clip looks suspiciously like the ones for the m88 commission rifle. Union Metalic Cartridge Company was an American firm, and Americans...Leave a comment:
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I hardly ever shoot black powder in my cartridge rifles, but some that do suggest filling a case to where the base of the bullet would be (lightly compacted)...Leave a comment:
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Tom,
Does the bolt face look like it will fit a rimmed case? If so, it may be 8.15x46R. If that is not the case, try a 308 Win. case. If it almost...Last edited by mike ford; 12-05-2024, 02:23 AM.Leave a comment:
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Tom,
I'm afraid a chamber cast won't do a lot to answer the question. In a Mauser, there is a variable space (around .200", give or take)...Leave a comment:
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Meinherr,
Keep trying, the rut where I live is mid to the end of January. Our season ends 10 Feb.
MikeLeave a comment:
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Tom,
I don't think there is a model number for this rifle, but If I'm wrong it won't be the first time. It is a pre-WW1 sporting rifle as shown...Leave a comment:
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Thanks,
I'm always happy to help, when I can. It is still humbling to find out people are still thinking about me.
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