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Well 3 pages of suspense is enough, it's a Stevens 044 1/2 serial 2450 in 22 LR and so stamped on the action. A true falling block action and quite strong (relative to their very small stature and...

Hey ya'll - inside the fore-end it's marked "church 1917"

241765

Both haha

Normally the takedown screw wouldn't be visible on this model but on this rifle it's been bruised and has a brass insert under it to lock the barrel.

So here are the first groups shot 10 minutes ago after an initial clean. I need to get serious when the light is nice but for 62 year old eyes with Buckhorn open sights -shooting "minute of rabbit"...

Nah. Table is stropped to the deck - bloody wind!

At least you are on the right track . . . . And close but no cigar - yet.

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Hey you are forbidden to guess due to insider knowledge

So here is something a bit different, spotted in a LGS and added to the rustoration pile (although this one is in very nice condition, the takedown screw is bruised and the barrel is a wee bit dark)....