50-90 project, pics, questions
Here are a couple of pics of the project so far. The tang addition turned out rather well, I think. My intention was to bead blast the rounded portion of the receiver, and high polish the flat sides....
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Pedestal,Have you tried holding the rifle with your trigger hand in the right position? Seems problematic to me...
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Yes, and the grip is quite comfortable. It's just I prefer the looks of a straight grip.
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Looks quite nice to me. But I do share the concern Gert has. When you get in the shooting position is that sight going to come back and bite the web of your hand. DD*********Age and treachery will...
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Yes, that is a concern. I'll probably do some "defanging" on the rear of the mount. I've also considered milling out the tang to inset the mount a bit, but I really don't want to tackle that just yet...
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Which is why I put my base more towards the rear, so that I can put my thumb in front - and mine is only a .45-70, and weighs 12 pounds at that! But that sight can hurt... Especially with such a...
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Hi All, If you use the normal Martini hold, i.e with thumb up on the right side of the rear of the action, remember MH's have the thumb depression for this, it cannot bite the web of the hand as it...
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Yes - but this is a Greener... Here you are allowed to wrap your thumb around it! Just like the Mk IV
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updated"The attacker must vanquish, the defender, has but to prevail." --Coyot
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