Recent content by svartkrutt

I used about 24 gauge brass wire. wrapped it around a action screw once to get it round and opened it up a little. just flattened it out with a very small hammer on an anvil until it was the perfect thickness. Worked great and the screws are nice and tight with the capture screws installed...

I just collect Norwegian guns and keep an eye on the prices. Norwegian K98s go for $600.00 to $1000.00. If you find one for less than $650.00 in good condition grab it or let me know.

I am restoring a rifle with a new stock. When I tighten down the receiver screws I have to back them off quite a bit to get the capture screws in. I would think a person would want the receiver screws tight? Should I be putting some type of shim washer under the receiver screws so the capture...