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Offline 6.5Jeffrey

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1886 Carbine?
« on: December 30, 2004, 03:22:20 AM »
Winchester/Browning SRC have dried up around here so.....
  What would be involved in converting an EL to the SRC profile, minus the actual ring? Bob the barrel, replace mag tube, sights and barrel band. What am I missing?

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« Reply #1 on: December 31, 2004, 06:49:30 AM »
The forearm is different, as is the stock.

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« Reply #2 on: January 02, 2005, 02:35:17 PM »
I can replace furniture easy enough.  What are the chances  barrel dimensions are same and mag tube band from carbine will fit ?

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« Reply #3 on: January 07, 2005, 01:20:04 PM »
Winchester 86 Extra Light Weights at CDNN in Abilene, Tx.