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by Freightman
Tue Dec 14, 2010 12:31 pm
Forum: RR / Pre -1899
Topic: 1870s era remington rolling block 3 band rifle
Replies: 1
Views: 1351

Re: 1870s era remington rolling block 3 band rifle

If in doubt do a chamber cast to remove all doubt.
by Freightman
Tue Dec 14, 2010 8:26 am
Forum: RR / Pre -1899
Topic: Danish#1 Rolling Block
Replies: 2
Views: 3174

Re: Noweagian #1 Rolling Block

Thanks! I had a dead brain I knew it was Danish, and I have a friend who is a gun smith and makes a living as a machinist he said he could make the part.
by Freightman
Sun Dec 12, 2010 5:59 pm
Forum: RR / Pre -1899
Topic: Remington Rolling Block
Replies: 7
Views: 4001

Re: Remington Rolling Block

chuck zimmerman wrote:There is a matching serial #4697 under the forearm, also has II Hepburn mark. No serial #on rear sight. The photos I have take up to much memory to sent.

Maybe email?
Set your digital camera to VGA setting and it will take a thumbnail photo.
by Freightman
Sun Dec 12, 2010 5:47 pm
Forum: RR / Pre -1899
Topic: Danish#1 Rolling Block
Replies: 2
Views: 3174

Danish#1 Rolling Block

I have a Remington lichened Danish roller that has a firing pin problem and I need help. The firing pin is nothing like the ones on the Remington made US guns and the pin broke. I had a "Smith" fix it and he just drilled a hole where the pin was and put a steel pin in and silver soldered i...
by Freightman
Fri Dec 18, 2009 3:13 pm
Forum: RR / Pre -1899
Topic: REMINGTON ROLLING BLOCK IDENTIFICATION
Replies: 11
Views: 34547

Re: REMINGTON ROLLING BLOCK IDENTIFICATION

This one was made by the Norway firm and I shoot it all the time with 45/70 with very little swelling at the webb if any. Has the origional barrel and SN on all parts match. I only use BP or BP pressure loads.
by Freightman
Tue Jul 08, 2008 8:01 pm
Forum: RR / Pre -1899
Topic: M1867 rolling block
Replies: 2
Views: 2196

Re: M1867 rolling block

It is Danish, all the numbers match, has lots of crowns and shoots great.
by Freightman
Mon Jul 07, 2008 5:58 pm
Forum: RR / Pre -1899
Topic: M1867 rolling block
Replies: 2
Views: 2196

M1867 rolling block

I posted this in the pistol as I can't read or follow instructions sorry! As you can see it is in excelent shape, but someone took the rear sight off and D&T for a tang. Shoots well with it but isn't right I found a rear sight for it and just sent the money for it today will be glad to get it ba...