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Checkered Bolt Knobs #19164386 01/30/24
Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 863 Likes: 1 J John55 OP Campfire Regular
OP John55 Campfire Regular J Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 863 Likes: 1	Anyone here know of a source for these? My gunmaker can’t find anything so thought I’d see if anyone here might know.

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Re: Checkered Bolt Knobs John55 #19164979 01/30/24
Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 575 Likes: 1 BARILOCHE CITY, RIO NEGRO PROV... P PatagoniaHunter Campfire Regular
PatagoniaHunter Campfire Regular P Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 575 Likes: 1 BARILOCHE CITY, RIO NEGRO PROV...	Hi John, Sorry but I ask: why do you want a checkered bolt knob? The bolt knob must be uncheckered to work the bolt smoothly even with the rifle from the shoulder!!! All serious working rifles, Original Sporting Mausers, Winchester 70 from the start and so, had the bolt knob well polished! Anyway, good luck for your search!

Re: Checkered Bolt Knobs John55 #19165012 01/30/24
Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 17,933 Likes: 12 A AKwolverine Campfire Ranger
AKwolverine Campfire Ranger A Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 17,933 Likes: 12	Has been discussion of same down in the custom forum. https://www.24hourcampfire.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/19086000/checkered-bolt#Post19086000

Re: Checkered Bolt Knobs John55 #19165015 01/30/24
Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 863 Likes: 1 J John55 OP Campfire Regular
OP John55 Campfire Regular J Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 863 Likes: 1	Decorative reasons mainly, but the ones I’ve used helped with grip while wearing gloves.

Re: Checkered Bolt Knobs John55 #19165077 01/30/24
Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 33,727 Likes: 2 Either Texas or Idaho E EdM Campfire 'Bwana
EdM Campfire 'Bwana E Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 33,727 Likes: 2 Either Texas or Idaho	I have a 2 panel checkered bolt knob that IIRC Jerome Glimm made. It's in a Brownells package. I bought it many years ago. PM if interested. Conduct is the best proof of character.

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Re: Checkered Bolt Knobs EdM #19165291 01/30/24
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