Broncoguy Well-Known Member Joined Nov 26, 2012 Messages 645 Location Oregon Aug 2, 2014 #1 Anyone able to tell what action this stock was set up for? The tang looks like the shape of a baby bottle nipple. Attachments 20140801_190704.jpg 134 KB · Views: 84
Anyone able to tell what action this stock was set up for? The tang looks like the shape of a baby bottle nipple.
S shortgrass Well-Known Member Joined Mar 31, 2010 Messages 3,672 Location Weatherford, Oklahoma Aug 2, 2014 #2 Pre '64 Winchester Model 70
Broncoguy Well-Known Member Joined Nov 26, 2012 Messages 645 Location Oregon Aug 2, 2014 #3 Well done sir!!!! Did a good length image check and sure enough. Thanks!
S shortgrass Well-Known Member Joined Mar 31, 2010 Messages 3,672 Location Weatherford, Oklahoma Aug 2, 2014 #4 That tang, that's shaped like a baby bottle nipple, is known as a "clover leaf" tang. Not all pre '64s are like that.
That tang, that's shaped like a baby bottle nipple, is known as a "clover leaf" tang. Not all pre '64s are like that.
E Edd Well-Known Member Joined Jan 26, 2011 Messages 3,814 Location Tulsa Aug 2, 2014 #5 Winchester model 54's had a tang shaped like that. The pre 64 model 70's had it until about 1950.