Quote Originally Posted by Sentryduty View Post
So who has a scrap rifle and a band saw? We can get right to the bottom of this!

LOL.
MAybe Anzac15 can help us out. He seems to come up with lots of local Milsurps. Maybe he knows someone who has old barreled actions or otherwise unserviceable 1888/05s that can be had for cheap. I could arrange pickup without shipping hassles.