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When was savage 1899 tang drilled and tapped? #8921663 06/05/14
Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 382 Northeast PA R Redrockhunter OP Campfire Member
OP Redrockhunter Campfire Member R Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 382 Northeast PA	Anyone know when Savage began drilling the tangs on the 1899 for tang sights? Was it from the beginning?

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Re: When was savage 1899 tang drilled and tapped? Redrockhunter #8921690 06/05/14
Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 43,781 Likes: 3 Eastern Nebraska Calhoun Campfire 'Bwana
Calhoun Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 43,781 Likes: 3 Eastern Nebraska	From day 1 through 1959. “The Savage 99 Pocket Reference”. All models and variations of 1895’s, 1899’s and 99’s covered. Also dates, checkering, engraving.. Find at www.savagelevers.com

Re: When was savage 1899 tang drilled and tapped? Calhoun #8922598 06/05/14
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Rick99 Campfire Outfitter Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 14,598 N E Kansas	Even the earlier 1895 was D&T'ed for the tang sight. Savage...never say "never". Rick... Join the NRA...together we stand, divided we fall!

Re: When was savage 1899 tang drilled and tapped? Rick99 #8924799 06/06/14
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OP Redrockhunter Campfire Member R Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 382 Northeast PA	Thanks, guys. You are very helpful.

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