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Message started by Spgfield on Mar 3rd, 2014 at 4:17pm

Title: Re: New member here . . . . With a question . . . .
Post by butlersrangers on Mar 3rd, 2014 at 6:51pm
The Italian walnut blanks (33,000 of them) were purchased in June & July, 1899, per Mallory.  Most of the ones I've seen have 1899 and 1900 'Cartouche' dates.  It is likely the hand guard on the rifle you are interested in is for an 1896 rifle sight which is easy to find.

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