Thread: Marlin Ballard restoration

Originally Posted by john worthington

that butt would make some nice knife handles

I will be sure to get in touch with you if I blow up the rifle and the stock is available
That's if I'm still alive

And a worn and bent main under lever pivot screw
Will make a new one to the slightly worn frame, lever and extractor sizes out of 4340 high carbon steel and harden and temper it
Should last another 140 years