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Stevens model 73, the previous owner gave up on the project stating that he could not find a replacement for the lost bolt. I was able to find the bolt and refinished the rifle, I have less than $23 in the project

Before and after pictures

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I decided it needed a sling, so I made one from an old leather belt

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blog posts with pictures of the process

http://tincanbandit.blogspot.com/2019/07/the-stevens-model-73-project-part-1.html

http://tincanbandit.blogspot.com/2019/07/the-stevens-model-73-project-part-2.html

http://tincanbandit.blogspot.com/2019/07/the-stevens-model-73-project-part-3.html

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Looking good!


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