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by mcpig
Sun Mar 15, 2020 10:36 am
Forum: RS / Pre - 1899
Topic: Remington 1889 SxS (1893 prod.) Restoration.
Replies: 4
Views: 5034

Re: Remington 1889 SxS (1893 prod.) Restoration.

I took the locks off thinking they were causing the pressure that cracked the stock. "Fell out" was a poor word choice. Maybe a bad plan on my part. Looks like most the "known" smiths are OOB now. I got one nibble who asked for photos' and I am going to send him those, place in C...
by mcpig
Sun Mar 01, 2020 6:59 pm
Forum: RS / Pre - 1899
Topic: Remington 1889 SxS (1893 prod.) Restoration.
Replies: 4
Views: 5034

Remington 1889 SxS (1893 prod.) Restoration.

Folks, I have a hand-me-down 1889 Remington SxS (1893 production S/N range) that is a family hand-me-down from my GGGrandfather. It developed a crack in the lock area and the locks fell out. I am looking for a reliable repair/restoration service. Don't want to make it a shooter, just get it back tog...