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by E Scott
Tue Mar 07, 2017 10:54 pm
Forum: Chit-Chat
Topic: Coleman lanterns
Replies: 10
Views: 3902

Re: Coleman lanterns

Beautiful lamp
by E Scott
Wed Mar 01, 2017 9:35 pm
Forum: Ammunition, reloading, shooting, etc
Topic: dry firing
Replies: 2
Views: 1975

Re: dry firing

Butlersrangers Thank you that is what I needed to know.
by E Scott
Wed Mar 01, 2017 5:15 pm
Forum: Ammunition, reloading, shooting, etc
Topic: dry firing
Replies: 2
Views: 1975

dry firing

Is it safe to dry fire a Krag?
by E Scott
Wed Mar 01, 2017 11:16 am
Forum: Ammunition, reloading, shooting, etc
Topic: IMR 4895 and 155 A Max Bullets
Replies: 11
Views: 5915

Re: IMR 4895 and 155 A Max Bullets

IMR lists 36 grains as max with a 150 grain bullet and Hornady lists the 150 spire point and the 155 A-MAX data as interchangeable.
by E Scott
Mon Feb 13, 2017 2:46 am
Forum: Chit-Chat
Topic: Question
Replies: 4
Views: 2531

Re: Question

They are still in business. I received a long rail from them last week. It was well made and shipped quickly.
by E Scott
Fri Feb 03, 2017 9:14 pm
Forum: Sporterized and unofficial modified Krags
Topic: hit and miss
Replies: 2
Views: 1791

Re: hit and miss

Thank you sir
by E Scott
Fri Feb 03, 2017 5:40 pm
Forum: Sporterized and unofficial modified Krags
Topic: hit and miss
Replies: 2
Views: 1791

hit and miss

<r>Hit and miss yesterday got my first 98 Krag. Pretty much got the gun for free which is good because the barrel is not too good, but the sight is nearly perfect. Now I need a barrel and a way to install it.<IMG src="https://kragcollectorsassociation.org/kca/phpBB3/images/yabbfiles/Attachments/imag...
by E Scott
Tue Jan 24, 2017 12:36 am
Forum: Chit-Chat
Topic: Case hardening
Replies: 1
Views: 1819

Case hardening

Has anybody tried to reharden a receiver and bolt? I am a full time knife maker and harden things every day. Color case hardening on one would be amazing.
by E Scott
Mon Jan 23, 2017 5:51 pm
Forum: Sporterized and unofficial modified Krags
Topic: 94 vs 98 from a shooter point of view
Replies: 18
Views: 7759

Re: 94 vs 98 from a shooter point of view

Thanks again for welcome and the advice. Butlersrangers I am jealous. I have looked at several in the past few weeks and have struck out all around. I am just looking for a good bore and an unaltered tight action. Best I have seen so far had an OK bore, eight holes and a dovetail in the receiver and...
by E Scott
Fri Jan 20, 2017 12:05 pm
Forum: Sporterized and unofficial modified Krags
Topic: Help with a sporterized stock
Replies: 10
Views: 5035

Re: Help with a sporterized stock

I am new here, but I do a lot of work with wood. If you can do a really good job of degreasing the stock and can figure a way to clamp the stock together to minimize the visibility of the cracks you can float a super thin cyanoacrylate into the cracks and make them nearly invisible. the repair will ...