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by Woody Roberts
Thu Dec 28, 2023 9:21 pm
Forum: Other Firearms
Topic: 1887 Enfield Martini Henry
Replies: 6
Views: 5392

1887 Enfield Martini Henry

A couple years back I picked up this 577-450 MH. My plan was to strip it to the action and build a sporter in 45-70 or 40-65. Once it arrived it was in better shape than I expected and was complete. I haven’t had the heart to cut it up. I bought some cases and slugged the barrel at .475 so bought a...
by Woody Roberts
Thu Dec 28, 2023 9:07 pm
Forum: Sporterized and unofficial modified Krags
Topic: Targets of opportunity
Replies: 4
Views: 1968

Re: Targets of opportunity

I can’t remember a time when I wasn’t in trouble. If your not on the edge your taking up too much room
by Woody Roberts
Wed Dec 27, 2023 5:11 pm
Forum: Sporterized and unofficial modified Krags
Topic: Targets of opportunity
Replies: 4
Views: 1968

Re: Targets of opportunity

Sometimes out my kitchen window I see targets of opportunity
by Woody Roberts
Wed Dec 27, 2023 5:09 pm
Forum: Sporterized and unofficial modified Krags
Topic: Targets of opportunity
Replies: 4
Views: 1968

Targets of opportunity

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by Woody Roberts
Sat Dec 23, 2023 1:40 pm
Forum: Sporterized and unofficial modified Krags
Topic: 1923 Norwegian Krag
Replies: 25
Views: 8297

Re: 1923 Norwegian Krag

Thanks Culpepper, I drop in from time to time but usually try to keep my mouth shut unless I have a question or feel I can contribute something.
by Woody Roberts
Sat Dec 23, 2023 1:35 pm
Forum: Sporterized and unofficial modified Krags
Topic: 1923 Norwegian Krag
Replies: 25
Views: 8297

Re: 1923 Norwegian Krag

The receiver did not require any modification. The only mod I made was to the trigger guard. I tapped an 8-40 screw in the back to control over travel.
by Woody Roberts
Sat Dec 23, 2023 12:26 am
Forum: Sporterized and unofficial modified Krags
Topic: 1923 Norwegian Krag
Replies: 25
Views: 8297

Re: 1923 Norwegian Krag

I killed two deer opening morning of our gun season this year. Realized I didn’t like the long trigger pull. Worked alright with targets but not so well in the field. Probably because most of my rifles have triggers that break when they move. I ordered a trigger from Huber which arrived today. Got i...
by Woody Roberts
Wed Mar 30, 2022 5:02 pm
Forum: Chit-Chat
Topic: My newest grandson
Replies: 1
Views: 489

My newest grandson

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by Woody Roberts
Wed Mar 30, 2022 3:08 pm
Forum: Sporterized and unofficial modified Krags
Topic: My first Krag
Replies: 3
Views: 1147

My first Krag

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