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- Fri Jan 03, 2014 8:39 am
- Forum: RR / Pre -1899
- Topic: Rolling Block model 1867
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Re: Rolling Block model 1867
Then given that the 11.35 bore is slightly smaller than the .45-70, it would be unsafe to try to fire .45-70 rounds in this rifle? The guy selling it thinks it's a .45-70.
- Tue Dec 31, 2013 11:07 am
- Forum: RR / Pre -1899
- Topic: Rolling Block model 1867
- Replies: 3
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Rolling Block model 1867
I recently saw a rolling block which was clearly marked model 1867 on the reciever. It does not have a sling bar, and is a full length military stock. According to sources I have checked the 1867 was a Navy issue carbine. Most interesting is that the rifle is chambered in .45-70. The bore is pristin...