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Looked again and my question is,has the action been "blued" also?


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That's a tough one buddy. However, my first thought was yes it has also been re-blued..


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Thought so and the floorplate too.

Ruined a perfectly good rifle.


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Someone is going to be very unhappy....


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Notice this disclaimer:

"It is rare to come across Pre 64 Winchester Model 70�s in the .257 Roberts caliber, but to find one in outstanding well preserved condition is very rare indeed"

Not original, but well preserved. wink

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The barrel has been refinished and the stock's checkering sanded heavily.


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Originally Posted by battue
Notice this disclaimer:

"It is rare to come across Pre 64 Winchester Model 70�s in the .257 Roberts caliber, but to find one in outstanding well preserved condition is very rare indeed"

Not original, but well preserved. wink



I noticed that too eek


Originally Posted by raybass
I try to stick with the basics, they do so well. Nothing fancy mind you, just plain jane will get it done with style.
Originally Posted by Pharmseller
You want to see an animal drop right now? Shoot him in the ear hole.

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