Completely understand Norton. :thumbsup:
Like most organizations, as people come and go, it changes. Maybe you want to stop by and poke around again...you know you are always welcome.
In all of the years I have been there, nobody has ever touched one of my guns without asking. Sure, people have been curious and have asked about them from time to time (I like old wood rifles). And with the exception of when NOT wearing my badge, I have never been asked to show. I have also...
Last I read, Chesapeake charges $100 for a transfer, which incidentally was the last fee Anglers was charging during the FSA fiasco. Check out Hank Holder as previously mentioned.
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If it's a Remington bolt going into a Remington action you are almost certainly good. However, you should always check. Always. There is nothing like piece of mind and intact face.
Get a service grade. Put a sticky on it asking for a USGI stock.
If you get lucky you will get a beauty. If not, you will get a good looking rifle that shoots really well. Either way, you are getting U.S. history.
Gem Pro 250.
Accurate down to 2 hundredths of a grain.
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I have not seen crates of HXP (Greek military 30-06) in quite a while. HXP is really good stuff and the brass is good for reloading. My Garand and Springfield will consistently put those rounds in the black on an SR-1 at 100 yards. Very occasionally, there will be a flier out into the eight ring.
Your reconditioned receiver from OWS is good to go. If you purchased it recently, it is a reclaimed drill receiver that had tack welds removed. Val Forgett (great guy by the way) would not sell a questionable receiver. The mag wells that require the floor plate are milled and were used on 1903...
Last I was up, there Dan told me he was moving the business to Texas. Plans were to have a physical presences and larger web-site akin to "JoBob". I believe he also said once everything down there was settled, the store up here would close and transfer remaining stock to Tx.