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Offline statelinerut

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Transformation of a Stevens 243
« on: January 17, 2008, 01:01:10 PM »
Bought this rifle two weeks ago and transformed it into an awesome calling rig. A few pics of the process from a dull gray bare bones rifle into a ready to hunt rig.





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Re: Transformation of a Stevens 243
« Reply #1 on: January 17, 2008, 02:58:07 PM »
looking good,

what are you using on the stock and are you going to do anything with the action and barrel?
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Re: Transformation of a Stevens 243
« Reply #2 on: January 18, 2008, 03:00:23 PM »
I haven't decided on the barrel and stock yet. I will eventually paint it as well.
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Re: Transformation of a Stevens 243
« Reply #3 on: January 18, 2008, 04:46:49 PM »
great job on the stock. i would like to paint mine too but it may not look that nice. i'm not too skilled in the paint dept.
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