tiger maple stock
some of you may recall last spring when i was making a stock for my nefew. it is made from a slab of tigermaple my brother gave me to use for it, i got to keep the rest! remington 700 mt. rifle in...
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SAC22PPC,That is BEEUTIFUL!I really like the wave in the grain in contrast to the tiger striping. IZH
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my first attempt at carving a stock, not too bad for a newbie!its not right, you can see that the reciever is a little bit ahead of where it should be, took out too much wood(thought the barrel was a...
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Beautiful. I would hate to see that stained. I wouldn't have noticed the "stretch" if you hadn't mentioned it. How long is the trigger pull? It looks long.
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i was watching a wookworking show one sunday morning where they built a armoire from tiger maple then staned it a dark brown & the stripes stood out almost as good as they did before staining
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Sac,Don't be hard on yourself. There is no set length for the distance from grip cap to the trigger. It is all a function of design based upon the person who will shoot the rifle. A guy who holds the...
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It doesn't seem stretched too far SAC. I had a 7 X 57 that was stocked with what they called an European Classic piece that had a long stretch where yours is. It was not hard to shoot at all. Here is...
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Awesome Sac. That wood has all sorts of interesting features in addition to the striping!
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thats nice wood on that 7x57!the wood on this stock was intereasting to work with and at times heart breaking. it was a stugle almost all of the way. with this grain you have to work certian parts in...
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Nice job!!!!! Beautiful piece of wood. I hope you got enough in the deal to build one for yourself!
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Yes, SAC, again I say it is a fine piece of work. Anyone should be proud to carry that rifle.vnsLong live the Swedish Mauser!!
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Yes, it's a fine piece, beautiful. And dont' stain it. Tell your brother to quit blaming the gun and teach the boy some woodsmanship. HA, he was probably downwind.
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Very beautiful. Well worked too. Congrats on a fine piece. Diplomacy is the art of saying nice doggie until you can find a rock.Will Rogers
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That is a beautiful stock! The last rifle I saw with wood like that was on a very high dollar flintlock. You say you have enough for another rifle? I wonder what a Swede or K31 would look like in...
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thanks everyone!the wood i have left is from the slab he gave me. i took about 1/4 to do this stock you see here, theres a defect in the middle of the slab maybe i could get 3 more stocks maybe not. i...
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Quote:some of his stocks are very affordable for the wood your getting.I'll have to at least look, but I can assure you, my tastes far exceed what I can afford. So we'll just see how affordable he is....
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Hi Guys, Yep nice wood but it seems that I am safe as he only deals with US orders and I didn't see any Mannlicher stocks. Not Mannlicher style I need a replacement stock for my Mannlicher 1903...
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