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Thread: Savage 99 tang screw size ?

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    Boolit Master brstevns's Avatar
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    Savage 99 tang screw size ?

    What is the tang screw size for those Savage 99"s that are only drilled and tapped for a tang type sight ?

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    Boolit Grand Master pietro's Avatar
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    AFAIK

    Some tang screws are size 0.166-40, .500" length, 0.250" head size and 0.140" shank size.

    Others are 8-40, oval head screws.

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