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E bay is a good place for contender stock sets

Deaconllb

Tc had a great product, at one time I had 18 contenders in pistol format, 5 Encore rifles and 4G2 rifles they are all gone now except a G2 rifle in 7x30 waters and a spar 410 vent rib 23 inch barrel....

I have a real nice 93 Mauser 7x57 that was built by a master gun smith, The trigger an safety was replace with a aftermarket and a very nice aftermarket stock may be a Boyd's the shroud was replaced...

Do you have one that you measured? also thanks for your reply I had heard 1in 8.6 or close to that so 1 in 9 sounds good if you do shoot a 7x57 what have you found to be your best bullet weight?
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Anyone happen to know for sure the twist rate on a 93 mouser in 7x57 caliber ?

Thanks
Deaconllb

I had one with gold inlay from factory but it said 1 of 500.

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Granger has them pn. 54my45 better check the number also can get them on ebay If you are a member of Gray Beard outdoors look on Henry rifles trigger spring fix

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Yes I saw that seems like he was using a Encore if it is the same one that I saw. I do use Trail Boss in my 45-70 and I also use it in my 7 Remington Mag. to plink with the 7mag is fun to plink with...

I Have used 30-30 7x30 waters and 32 Winchester to resize but I wonted some proper head stamp brass so I bought some when you think about it is high but not as high as 80.00 for a box of 20 loaded on...

First off hope this is the place to post this is not remove to proper forum thanks Was just on midwayusa and they have 32-40 brass in stock so may not last long first time I have seen this in 2 years...

The 1B in 7 mm Remington mag was the best shooting number 1 I ever owned in my collection it was a tack driver but in a weak moment I let it go was also the cheapist one I ever bought 625.00 out the...

You have a real pretty set of wood grips on your contender I am a real sucker for fancy grain wood
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I am not looking for load data just bullet types and powder I thought as this was cast bullets and a number of members were shooting the 38-55 I might get some good tips in reloading for this cal.
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I just picked up a 38-55 ssk custom 38-55 barrel for my TCR Rifle and as I have never had any experience with this round although I do reload I am looking for reloading info. from those who have...

Extra barrels are around you just have to hunt and hunt and hunt to find them took me 7 years to find a 308 three years for a 7mm08

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Don't you wish you could buy a new one today for the price they were in 68. Today I use a Lee classic Cast great press has the bigger ram 1 1/8 I think
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In the old days, of course as I am old we bought a non inked stamp pad, of course today you can buy a pad for this purpose also a little larger than the old ink pads I use RCBS case lube wiped into...

I have a slug barrel that I am going to stub in a Encore 209x50 muzzleloader barrel so will see how that goes.

Paulg67 what have you found to be the best way to install the for end lug? The one on...

How do you turn an 06 barrel into a 357 max I understand having to rebore to 358 but what do you do with the chamber?

Deaconllb

Thanks that is about all that I need to know.

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Hope this is ok to post here How do you go about slugging a barrel what do you use? I have never had an occasion to do it just wondering.

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I have the Axis 110 Trophy hunter stainless in 7mm08 that I really love great trigger out of the box

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I have thought about one most people here in my area keep the freezer in the garage so stick one there with your guns as most crooks are in and out in minutes. I process my own deer and I have a...

I have had both did not care for the 6.8 had all the loading equipment I had a 7.30 rifle set up on a G2 frame sold the barrel several years ago I picked up a 7.30 23 inch couple months ago and put...

I never had a problem with resizing 06 to 35 whelen after all that is the brass that it was designed off of maybe I am just lucky

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