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manufacture date please , it looks like it just came out of the box , plus a no 15 and 24 catalogue and a red dot front sight.


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www.savagelevers.com says it was made in 1942. grin

Sounds like a great snag!


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a checkered pre-WWII 250-3000 EG in 99% condition. It doesn't get much better than that.


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Originally Posted by wyo1895
a checkered pre-WWII 250-3000 EG in 99% condition. It doesn't get much better than that.

It was not cheep but its mine when i finish paying for it in a few weeks cant pass it by at a gun show , i knew it might be there this time.

Can someone post me a pic of the red bead sight that was on the T and any markings that are on it. I got one with this purchase and want to know if it is the right one ,,, smile

thanks Norm


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Congrats Norm. I have it on good authority that they're not going to be getting any cheaper either!!

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Good grab Norm ,early EG,s in that condition dont come around that often!! grin

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Originally Posted by norm99
Originally Posted by wyo1895
a checkered pre-WWII 250-3000 EG in 99% condition. It doesn't get much better than that.


Can someone post me a pic of the red bead sight that was on the T and any markings that are on it. I got one with this purchase and want to know if it is the right one ,,, smile

thanks Norm

The bead is broken

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looks a lot different then the one i have , PM me your cell number and i will send you a picture.


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Recent thread on the red bead front sights.

https://www.24hourcampfire.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/17648909/99t-red-bead-front-sight

Top one is original red bead, we believe. Bottom one is the same sight with a replaced gold bead. It appears the "correct sight" is a red bead Lyman 31.

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Thanks Rory


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