Assistance with identification
Picked this up the other day. 1. No manufacturer markings. 2. Only consistent number on all parts is "7" 3. Serial number on sear is 18xx. 4. Does have the crown stamped. 5. Obviously has a Lyman 57...
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Have you removed the stock and checked bottom of barrel for markings?
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Something about what I see in the photos screams "Mexican" to me... is it a model 98 small-ring action?
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That is a really nice stock. It is not a Mexican small ring. It does have a long cocking piece on it. Nice tapered barrel. The bolt looks like the original that has been hammered into a spoon bolt, a...
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Wow. sorry this was so long ago. I have a very similar rifle to yours. That may be a GEW Mauser that was rebuilt into a sporter between the Wars. Small shops remade them to comply with treaties after...
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