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WANT TO BUY: Gun stock compass, these were small compasses that were commonly inletted into gun stocks, they were popular in the '50's. I believe they were made by Polychoke.

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I had one in a Savage 99 that I really liked.

They were made very well IMO.

Good luck with your search.


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Go on e-bay...type in mini-compass under sporting goods...

a million of them are listed....

Marbles also made compasses for rifle stocks...There are a few listed on e-bay now....listed under vintage compass....

Good Luck...........Joe

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i used to have one in a ruger 77


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Paying $100.00 for one of these compasses in excellent working condition. Contact me at: bobtwiningsbcglobal.net. Thanks!

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buy my Savage 99 takedown and the compass is included!

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Here are some that might work:

http://www.3riversarchery.com/product.asp?i=889AAX

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I have a new in the box Polychoke with the inletting bit, instructions and screws. Throw me a PM if interested. I was going to use it to cover up someone else's screw up but never did. Thanks, Ryan

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Treeman knives puts Randall compass in the but of some of there knives that would be perfect in a rifle stock.


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