Here is the replacement screw for the last 044 1/2 I rustored
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And the results from conversion to 32-20 center fire
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Here is the replacement screw for the last 044 1/2 I rustored
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And the results from conversion to 32-20 center fire
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The difference is that the 044 1/2 frame is 1/8" narrower
So very subtle
The first one I brought from a gent in Oamaru. He thought it was a 44 1/2 and despite it having no fore end the model...
Yes finally
Yes the "English" model and none of my three have the British proofs either
They were also often referred to as the " Ladies" model
Shotgun butt
Octagonal to round 24" or 26"...
Stevens also didn't model mark the Ideal rifles where it can be easily seen.
Due to them being a change barrel model ( not really a take down like the Favorite ) they put the model marking on the...
The key detail in identifying the various Stevens Ideal models is the location of the various action screws
Same number, different locations on the various models
No
These models tapped out in 1916
My two are both the A&T markings
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And my number 3 of these is currently traveling to its new owner
Nah
If it's got a bigger take down screw them it's a Favorite
Not this one
I think Tentman has scared them all off
I see a few of these and people just think they are a weird Favorite
I can thread it for a suppressor and fit an accessory rail
No. This is a little badger
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Tentman where is the spectacular 50m group ?
Despite bruised screw, dark bore, crude sights and ### eyes
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