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Offline ratgunner

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custom octagon barrel on a no.1?
« on: March 27, 2005, 04:04:38 AM »
:DHi I,m kicking the idea around of buying a used no.1 ruger and putting an octagon barrel on it maybe 45/70 or? has anyone done this ,have photos?
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custom octagon barrel on a no.1?
« Reply #1 on: March 27, 2005, 05:31:03 AM »
I haven't done this, but I have a friend who did. He put a heavy .32-40 Badger barrel on his Ruger #1. He also deleted the safety, so he could mount a MVA tang sight on it. Great looking gun, and very accurate too!
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custom octagon barrel on a no.1?
« Reply #2 on: March 27, 2005, 10:26:57 AM »
Sounds nice I'd really like to see pics. :grin:
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