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Finally found the last MS model for my collection. #651652 09/18/24 12:15 AM
Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 3,702 Likes: 179 Alaska Mike Harrell OP Sidelock
OP Mike Harrell Sidelock Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 3,702 Likes: 179 Alaska	I've been looking for a Sequoia for about 4 years. Finally scored.
	4 members like this: Mt Al, earlyriser, Hammergun, PhysDoc

Re: Finally found the last MS model for my collection. Mike Harrell #651661 09/18/24 09:08 AM
Joined: May 2006 Posts: 1,283 Likes: 68 Kansas City Missouri PhysDoc Sidelock
PhysDoc Sidelock Joined: May 2006 Posts: 1,283 Likes: 68 Kansas City Missouri	Say, you wouldn’t happen to want a Lyman 36 for this?

Re: Finally found the last MS model for my collection. Mike Harrell #651666 09/18/24 10:43 AM
Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 3,702 Likes: 179 Alaska Mike Harrell OP Sidelock
OP Mike Harrell Sidelock Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 3,702 Likes: 179 Alaska	if I didn't have to cut the wood of the stock I would like to have one but no I don't like to mess with the wood

Re: Finally found the last MS model for my collection. Mike Harrell #651668 09/18/24 12:51 PM
Joined: Oct 2016 Posts: 351 Likes: 30 HalfaDouble Sidelock
HalfaDouble Sidelock Joined: Oct 2016 Posts: 351 Likes: 30	Mike, please tell us uneducated folks just what a Sequoia is and what caliber it is in.

Re: Finally found the last MS model for my collection. Mike Harrell #651669 09/18/24 01:01 PM
Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 761 Likes: 33 Oregon Vall Sidelock
Vall Sidelock Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 761 Likes: 33 Oregon	That rifle checks all the boxes!

Re: Finally found the last MS model for my collection. Mike Harrell #651674 09/18/24 02:05 PM
Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 3,702 Likes: 179 Alaska Mike Harrell OP Sidelock
OP Mike Harrell Sidelock Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 3,702 Likes: 179 Alaska	one of only 1000 rifles imported into the U.S. by Sequoia Importing Co. of San Francisco during the 1920s. 30-06

Re: Finally found the last MS model for my collection. Mike Harrell #651675 09/18/24 02:25 PM
Joined: Nov 2014 Posts: 239 Likes: 12 375whelenIMP Sidelock
375whelenIMP Sidelock Joined: Nov 2014 Posts: 239 Likes: 12	I think it was way less then 1000? only 400 ish? Got imported I think? these 1924 actions are basically the same as the 1950 52 etc models, note the bolt release etc. Last edited by 375whelenIMP; 09/18/24 02:28 PM.

Re: Finally found the last MS model for my collection. Mike Harrell #651684 09/18/24 09:37 PM
Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 161 Likes: 160 Tim in PA Sidelock
Tim in PA Sidelock Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 161 Likes: 160	That's a beauty, congratulations. I noticed there's no "close" sight, did they consider the trajectory flat enough to just shoot point blank out to 200 yards and skip the 100 yard blade?

Re: Finally found the last MS model for my collection. Mike Harrell #651688 09/19/24 01:38 AM
Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 3,702 Likes: 179 Alaska Mike Harrell OP Sidelock
OP Mike Harrell Sidelock Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 3,702 Likes: 179 Alaska	I noticed that also Tim. Don't know.

Re: Finally found the last MS model for my collection. Mike Harrell #652360 10/06/24 10:18 AM
Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 33 Likes: 7 Mt Al Sidelock
Mt Al Sidelock Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 33 Likes: 7	Beautiful rifle and congratulations on finding it after 4 years!

Re: Finally found the last MS model for my collection. Mt Al #652390 10/07/24 10:45 AM
Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 14,391 Likes: 265 Maryland eightbore Sidelock
eightbore Sidelock Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 14,391 Likes: 265 Maryland	I would assume that the 200 yard leaf would work just fine at 100 yards on game size animals with the 30-06 trajectory.

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