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The Basics, Starting Out
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<blockquote data-quote="oneyeopn" data-source="post: 588317" data-attributes="member: 40193"><p><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>TThe ATI stock is missing the piece that clamps around the barrel and rear sight (very important) to hold the top on tight and the missing piece is also what the scope would mount to... I bought one is how I learned that. Although the rifle looks to be a VZ-24 BRNO which is one of the best of the German Mauser actions depending upon year of manufacture. The Year should be on it somewhere. The story is that toward the end of the war some of the rifles were built by prisoners as the laborers and they may have sabotaged some of the actions but I doubt that your rifle would still exist if it was one of those... I ended up dumping the top of the stock and rechanneling (with polystyrene and JB weld) the bottom of the stock for a "palma" .308 barrel I picked up. The lower stock with a little elbow grease turned out to be a nice benchrest stock but actually I still havent put the barrel on the action or the action in the stock but I have it ready to go!</strong></span></span></p><p>gun)</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="oneyeopn, post: 588317, member: 40193"] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=4][B]TThe ATI stock is missing the piece that clamps around the barrel and rear sight (very important) to hold the top on tight and the missing piece is also what the scope would mount to... I bought one is how I learned that. Although the rifle looks to be a VZ-24 BRNO which is one of the best of the German Mauser actions depending upon year of manufacture. The Year should be on it somewhere. The story is that toward the end of the war some of the rifles were built by prisoners as the laborers and they may have sabotaged some of the actions but I doubt that your rifle would still exist if it was one of those... I ended up dumping the top of the stock and rechanneling (with polystyrene and JB weld) the bottom of the stock for a "palma" .308 barrel I picked up. The lower stock with a little elbow grease turned out to be a nice benchrest stock but actually I still havent put the barrel on the action or the action in the stock but I have it ready to go![/B][/SIZE][/FONT] gun) [/QUOTE]
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