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by Dieselbuilder
Sun Jan 07, 2024 12:00 pm
Forum: RR / Pre -1899
Topic: New member due to latest acquisition needing ID help.
Replies: 8
Views: 987

Re: New member due to latest acquisition needing ID help.

Well, penetrating oil helped me make it a little farther in my journey. I was able to get the pivot pins out and get the block and hammer removed, however the trigger housing screws are still being stubborn and not budging at all. I even tried an impact driver to no results. After seeing the conditi...
by Dieselbuilder
Thu Jan 04, 2024 5:21 am
Forum: RR / Pre -1899
Topic: New member due to latest acquisition needing ID help.
Replies: 8
Views: 987

Re: New member due to latest acquisition needing ID help.

So what differences are there internally? The only breakdowns I have been able to find are for a standard rolling block.

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by Dieselbuilder
Tue Jan 02, 2024 10:30 pm
Forum: RR / Pre -1899
Topic: New member due to latest acquisition needing ID help.
Replies: 8
Views: 987

Re: New member due to latest acquisition needing ID help.

Doing some more research, it seems to be a NY based rifle as the breech block tab is at 90* as the groves on the block and hammer are included within a shield outline.

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by Dieselbuilder
Mon Jan 01, 2024 5:06 pm
Forum: RR / Pre -1899
Topic: New member due to latest acquisition needing ID help.
Replies: 8
Views: 987

Re: New member due to latest acquisition needing ID help.

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by Dieselbuilder
Mon Jan 01, 2024 5:01 pm
Forum: RR / Pre -1899
Topic: New member due to latest acquisition needing ID help.
Replies: 8
Views: 987

Re: New member due to latest acquisition needing ID help.

On closer inspection of the butt stock I found this stamped on the right side. Due to the ding next to it I can't tell if it is just the 2 digit number or if there might have been a third.
by Dieselbuilder
Sun Dec 31, 2023 4:55 pm
Forum: RR / Pre -1899
Topic: New member due to latest acquisition needing ID help.
Replies: 8
Views: 987

New member due to latest acquisition needing ID help.

Greetings to all. I recently bought this rifle from a local online auction really inexpensively. Yes it is rough but it was a lowball impulse bid that happened to be the only bid. I forgot to take pictures of the complete rifle before starting disassembly but the full length Infantry wood is rough b...