AD also was an expert on pre-'64 M70s, and his time working with D'Arcy Echols allowed him to develop an understanding of how likely a particular serial numbered rifle was to perform as the action in a custom rifle. He was happy to share that knowledge as well, and I always liked talking to him.

jim


LCDR Jim Dodd, USN (Ret.)
"If you're too busy to hunt, you're too busy."