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A Ruger 10/22 tribute to the Spencer Carbine #11130358 04/19/16
Joined: Aug 2015 Posts: 59 Western AZ T TINCANBANDIT OP Campfire Greenhorn
OP TINCANBANDIT Campfire Greenhorn T Joined: Aug 2015 Posts: 59 Western AZ	After seeing this project on another forum I decided to give it a shot and make one of my own (with a few deviations) This is a standard Ruger 10/22 made to look like an old Spencer/Sharps/Springfield Trapdoor carbine Links to my blog where you can see the whole construction of this carbine TINCANBANDIT's Gunsmithing: The Ruger Spencer Carbine Part 1 TINCANBANDIT's Gunsmithing: The Ruger Spencer Carbine Part 2 TINCANBANDIT's Gunsmithing: The Ruger Spencer Carbine Part 3 http://tincanbandit.blogspot.com/

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Re: A Ruger 10/22 tribute to the Spencer Carbine TINCANBANDIT #11130371 04/19/16
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Re: A Ruger 10/22 tribute to the Spencer Carbine TINCANBANDIT #11130376 04/19/16
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Jericho Campfire Outfitter J Joined: May 2002 Posts: 9,959	Very interesting

Re: A Ruger 10/22 tribute to the Spencer Carbine TINCANBANDIT #11130601 04/19/16
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Steelhead Campfire Oracle S Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121	I wonder if you can make one look like a pair of Crocs? "Dear Lord, save me from Your followers"

Re: A Ruger 10/22 tribute to the Spencer Carbine TINCANBANDIT #11131100 04/19/16
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S99VG Campfire Tracker S Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 7,289 Northern California	Interesting. I've seen 1022 projects that were made up to resemble M1 carbines. "The universal aptitude for ineptitude makes any human accomplishment an incredible miracle." John Stapp - "Stapp's Law" "Klaatu barada nikto"

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Re: A Ruger 10/22 tribute to the Spencer Carbine TINCANBANDIT #11131875 04/20/16
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260Remguy Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 32,109 OMAHA	Very cool!

Re: A Ruger 10/22 tribute to the Spencer Carbine 260Remguy #11148074 04/27/16
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Re: A Ruger 10/22 tribute to the Spencer Carbine TINCANBANDIT #11152385 04/29/16
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Yondering Campfire Tracker Y Joined: Oct 2014 Posts: 4,755 Skagit County, WA	That's neat. I've considered a similar project, making the Charger (10/22 pistol) look like an old plains pistol, with a heavy octagon barrel and giving the wood an aged look.

Re: A Ruger 10/22 tribute to the Spencer Carbine TINCANBANDIT #11152620 04/29/16
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Dustylongshot Campfire Regular D Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 1,313 Colorado	A lot of thought went into this project. Neat!

Re: A Ruger 10/22 tribute to the Spencer Carbine Yondering #11161045 05/03/16
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OP TINCANBANDIT Campfire Greenhorn T Joined: Aug 2015 Posts: 59 Western AZ	Originally Posted by Yondering That's neat. I've considered a similar project, making the Charger (10/22 pistol) look like an old plains pistol, with a heavy octagon barrel and giving the wood an aged look. This blog post covers a few of the "tribute" 10/22s that have been built, check out the pirate pistol made from a charger http://tincanbandit.blogspot.com/2016/03/1022-tribute-guns.html http://tincanbandit.blogspot.com/

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Re: A Ruger 10/22 tribute to the Spencer Carbine TINCANBANDIT #11169930 05/07/16
Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 1,071 SE Texas swamp hclark Campfire Regular
hclark Campfire Regular Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 1,071 SE Texas swamp	I made mine look like a Thompson: "Not a Gun Free Zone"

Re: A Ruger 10/22 tribute to the Spencer Carbine hclark #11198173 05/20/16
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OP TINCANBANDIT Campfire Greenhorn T Joined: Aug 2015 Posts: 59 Western AZ	Originally Posted by hclark I made mine look like a Thompson: Nice! http://tincanbandit.blogspot.com/

Re: A Ruger 10/22 tribute to the Spencer Carbine TINCANBANDIT #11200262 05/22/16
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