D DennisCA New member Jun 6, 2015 #1 Well after many starts and stops, I finally finished my 1903a3 project: (yes i have to put the stock reinforcing bolts in once they come in but that doesn't count ) Before: (How I bought it) After: I also got a repro bayo off of ebay:
Well after many starts and stops, I finally finished my 1903a3 project: (yes i have to put the stock reinforcing bolts in once they come in but that doesn't count ) Before: (How I bought it) After: I also got a repro bayo off of ebay:
C Chris_B New member Jun 7, 2015 #2 Looks great! You saved a sporter. You owe it to yourself to get an M1907 sling though http://www.epsaddlery.com/c-78-slings.aspx
Looks great! You saved a sporter. You owe it to yourself to get an M1907 sling though http://www.epsaddlery.com/c-78-slings.aspx
K kilimanjaro New member Jun 7, 2015 #3 Good job. Do get the sling, either a new one or a used military at a gun show. Sell the old sporter stock, recoup a couple of bucks !
Good job. Do get the sling, either a new one or a used military at a gun show. Sell the old sporter stock, recoup a couple of bucks !
D DennisCA New member Jun 7, 2015 #5 kilimanjaro Good job. Do get the sling, either a new one or a used military at a gun show. Sell the old sporter stock, recoup a couple of bucks ! The sling was a new one I was thinking about getting a barreled action and making a shooter.
kilimanjaro Good job. Do get the sling, either a new one or a used military at a gun show. Sell the old sporter stock, recoup a couple of bucks ! The sling was a new one I was thinking about getting a barreled action and making a shooter.
C Chris_B New member Jun 8, 2015 #6 Your shooter's right there in the photos. If it headspaces and there's nothing unsafe about it, you're not going to hurt that old gal. Enjoy it.
Your shooter's right there in the photos. If it headspaces and there's nothing unsafe about it, you're not going to hurt that old gal. Enjoy it.
D DennisCA New member Jun 8, 2015 #7 Chris B - I shot it when it was in the "sporterized" condition and it shot fine.