Do you have a source for brass, or are you making your own from something else? My dad bought one at a gun show cheap just because, well, it's beautiful. He knew that he'd more than likely never shoot it. It looks brand new. I don't know what it is, nothing other than it's an obvious imported hunting rifle with pretty bluing and a very fine wood stock. It's sights are interesting, kind of over-engineered to make it able to reach out further. It's got what looks like Russian markings, but they are really feint, and it may be Czech or... Hungarian? The eastern European scripts aren't my forte...
It's really pretty on his wall on display though. Next time I'm over there, I'll sneak some pics to do some more research. I lost interest when he said he would probably never shoot it for lack of ammunition sources; and a lack of the time to pursue rolling his own. He may perk up a little when I tell him about a guy on the forum shooting his...
Is this the same caliber as the 8mm Mannlicher? Hmm Google here I come...
It's really pretty on his wall on display though. Next time I'm over there, I'll sneak some pics to do some more research. I lost interest when he said he would probably never shoot it for lack of ammunition sources; and a lack of the time to pursue rolling his own. He may perk up a little when I tell him about a guy on the forum shooting his...
Is this the same caliber as the 8mm Mannlicher? Hmm Google here I come...
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