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- Wed Jan 18, 2023 6:12 am
- Forum: Ammunition, reloading, shooting, etc
- Topic: Shooters World Match Rifle
- Replies: 8
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Shooters World Match Rifle
Hello I'm sorry if this in the wrong place. I have an abundance of shooters world match rifle powder I was wondering if anyone has load data for a 30-40 to be used in the 1898 sprngfield. Thank you in advance.
- Mon Nov 28, 2022 2:38 am
- Forum: Sporterized and unofficial modified Krags
- Topic: Restore it or Leave it.
- Replies: 7
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Re: Restore it or Leave it.
I did use grandpa's for the small stuff like sling swivels and screws. Rest of it was sourced from ebay. I think I have everything except a handgaurd and rear sight. I'm positive i have all the essentials. I'm not terribly worried about the handgaurd. Thank you for your reply Fred.
- Mon Nov 28, 2022 1:52 am
- Forum: Sporterized and unofficial modified Krags
- Topic: Restore it or Leave it.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2116
Re: Restore it or Leave it.
Thank you for the replies. I was already leaning towards leaving it as it is. It has character. My plan was to get an original 1898-1900 rear sight to keep it as original as possible. Before I run a few rounds through it is there any thing I should look at like Head spacing? The rifling and breach l...
- Sun Nov 27, 2022 7:19 am
- Forum: Sporterized and unofficial modified Krags
- Topic: Restore it or Leave it.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2116
Restore it or Leave it.
I was gifted a 1898 springfield dated 1900 based on serial number referencing. It came with only a stock, bolt and barreled receiver. I have been piecing it back together and I'm just about done I still need a handgaurd and a rear sight. My question is about the stock. It has been cut down about 10 ...