Posted February 24, 2010 · Report post my receiver has serial # 4886; does anyone have info on what other parts & numbers were originally assembled with this gun ? thanks all Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted February 25, 2010 · Report post You got yourself a Chilean 7mm...or at least that is how it began life. #4886 Received from Cranston Arms 1/29/42 Stock #2 BBL #2366E Hammer Block #2539 Hammer #9371 Bolt # 6096 Locking Cam #6134 Firing pin #1740 Extractor #5010 Magazine #A11270 Transferred Govt of Chile 2/3/42 Mag is A1270 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted February 25, 2010 · Report post You got yourself a Chilean 7mm...or at least that is how it began life. #4886 Received from Cranston Arms 1/29/42 Stock #2 BBL #2366E Hammer Block #2539 Hammer #9371 Bolt # 6096 Locking Cam #6134 Firing pin #1740 Extractor #5010 Magazine #A11270 Transferred Govt of Chile 2/3/42 Mag is A1270 outstanding -- thank you -- i will now examine those other parts for their numbers how/where might changes have been made ? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted February 26, 2010 · Report post Generally the Chilean contract rifles are very original. It is usually only the barrels to have been changed from 7mm to .30-'06. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites