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Re: FRASER .318 Mauser
SDH-MT #514101 05/20/18 11:19 PM
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The large headed screw is the take-down barrel locking screw. Look at the other Fraser posted by Steve Bertram and it will be clear.
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Re: FRASER .318 Mauser
SDH-MT #514254 05/22/18 03:36 PM
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I'm surprised at the great variation of the wood in the two pieces used. You would think that Fraser would have made the 2 piece stock from the same blank. Almost looks like the back half is stained maple?

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Re: FRASER .318 Mauser
SDH-MT #514321 05/23/18 04:54 PM
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They chose the forend piece for it's quarter-sawn very straight grain. Early makers often did thing for reasons we will never really understand. Have you ever seen the quite common Alex Henry grip splice?
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