Originally Posted by
Texas by God
The bolt face on a Siamese Mauser is a perfect fit for 3040, 303 British, and belted magnums. The magazine is sloped and tapered and built for rimmed cartridges. For a little while I had mine barreled to 6.5 Remington Magnum. It fed okay and so did the 30-40 krag but you had to be careful loading them in the magazine. I converted it back to 30-40, and sold it to a friend in South Texas where it is still killing deer.
I used a Bishop stock on mine and fitted and finished it in the high school shop. I don't believe they would let me do that nowadays.
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