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by MP-43
Thu Jul 10, 2008 7:09 am
Forum: RS / Post - 1898
Topic: Model 31-T and /or 31-TC questions
Replies: 14
Views: 12891

Re: Model 31-T and /or 31-TC questions

Hi John, Thanks for the input. I removed the recoil pad to get the stock off, and in the stock bolt channel, I found a folded up piece of cardboard wrapped around two wood screws(?). It was a membership card for the Amateur Trap Shooting Society of America for the year 1934-35, with the original own...
by MP-43
Fri Jun 27, 2008 9:29 am
Forum: RS / Post - 1898
Topic: Model 31-T and /or 31-TC questions
Replies: 14
Views: 12891

Re: Model 31-T and /or 31-TC questions

Picked up my 31-T yesterday, and here are some pics and questions. The barrel code indicates June '32 production. What is the purpose of the small hole in the face of the trigger? Assume it is for adjustment, but I have not seen this on other 31's before--is it unique to the trap guns? http://i152.p...
by MP-43
Wed May 14, 2008 10:32 am
Forum: RS / Post - 1898
Topic: Model 31-T and /or 31-TC questions
Replies: 14
Views: 12891

Re: Model 31-T and /or 31-TC questions

Great info, thanks for the reply. The one I am looking at has the vent rib, and extended forend, however the stock is capless, and shows no evidence of a screw hole-any thoughts on that? It does have the original Hawkins recoil pad, though one of the spacers is cracked. It's on layaway, so when I pi...
by MP-43
Tue May 13, 2008 2:05 pm
Forum: RS / Post - 1898
Topic: Model 31-T and /or 31-TC questions
Replies: 14
Views: 12891

Model 31-T and /or 31-TC questions

Hello all, I have asked for input on this topic on several other boards w/o success, and was advised to check here; hopefully you can help me. I recently found a model 31-T with a four digit serial number 90xx, and what I think is a decent price, but before I grab it, I'd like to get some informatio...