Sorry Gary. I couldn't get the "E" to stick!

Jim Taylor
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Tuesday, March 30, 2021, 13:24 (1963 days ago)

I was gonna make a Boyes Rifle out of the Model 67 Winchester but alas .. it came out a Boys Rifle.

Here are the boys with it BEFORE
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So this morning in the shop ...
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Making the front sight dovetail
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These are my machine shop
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Shortening the forend and stock
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Target shot with Colibri CB Caps at 30 feet
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The Boys .. AFTER
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It's a little heavy for the 5 year old but he will grow into it.


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Boys rifle

stonecold
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Tuesday, March 30, 2021, 13:48 (1963 days ago) @ Jim Taylor

That is just great Jim. That boy will have that memory forever. Great job!

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Turned out great, Jim! Some great fun for them.

Larryh
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Tuesday, March 30, 2021, 14:19 (1963 days ago) @ Jim Taylor

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did both boys just shoot that cat behind him?

Gary Reeder
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Tuesday, March 30, 2021, 14:39 (1963 days ago) @ Jim Taylor

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It is quite possible.

Jim Taylor
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Tuesday, March 30, 2021, 14:47 (1963 days ago) @ Gary Reeder

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That turned out so nice I can't grumble.

WB
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Tuesday, March 30, 2021, 14:44 (1963 days ago) @ Jim Taylor

(and it's yours of course anyway - I KNEW you were gonna do it) There are a bunch of regular M67's out there. That is cool!

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Nice!

ChrisG
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Tuesday, March 30, 2021, 14:57 (1963 days ago) @ Jim Taylor

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Boy's rifle

Tom Peterson
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Wednesday, March 31, 2021, 12:38 (1962 days ago) @ Jim Taylor

Great job. Perfect boy's rofle

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