Originally Posted by drover
Interesting, I have owned a half-dozen of them and including a couple of 270's, I have handled lots of others but I have never seen the version with the sight dovetail cut into the breech. I don't believe I would want one like that for the reasons you stated. Also in looking at it closely the sight is mounted backwards - Wow!!

drover

I bought one of those on-line years ago w/o seeing the pics. I sold it fast w/o even firing it. Just knew I wasn't going to be able to like that set up ever.

There's lots you can do with them. Had this one done with all the bells and whistles as well as a steel hinged bottom.

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