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how to remove stevens 311 shotgun stock

by Adriana Lakin Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Remove the forearm by pulling down on the forward tip and it will pry off under some spring tension but is easily removed. Once you have removed the forearm open the gun and remove the barrel. Removing the stock will require a long, wide blade screw driver to remove the the large screw hidden under the butt plate.

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What kind of stock do you use for a Stevens 311?

Replacement walnut buttstock made for Stevens Model 311 Doubles. Replacement stocks fit J.C. HIGGINS, SPRINGFIELD, WARDS, TRIUMPH, STEVENS 315, 355, 311, Central Arms, Eastern Arms, and Hercules draw bolt models. Replacement Gun Stock for Stevens Model 311

How much does a Stevens Model 311 walnut butt stock cost?

Stevens Model 311 Walnut Stock In stock SKU SKU-1765 Review this product $135.00 Model -- Please Select --16 Gauge 20 Gauge 410 Gauge 12 Gauge Receiver End -- Please Select --Notched Contour Receiver Sides Flat Against Receiver Sides Qty Add to Cart Shipping Estimator Example Walnut butt stock made for Stevens Model 311 Doubles.

What is the difference between the Savage/Stevens Model 5100 and Model B?

The internal workings on the Savage/Stevens Models 5100, 530, 530A, 311, A,C,D,E, Series F and H and the Fox model B are all similar. There are outside cosmetic differences such as color case hardening on the Fox model B, the type of wood used for stocks and forearms and the metal polish prior to blueing.

Why do shotgun stocks have material left in them?

Some shotgun and other stocks may even have additional material left in certain parts of the stock to allow for such things as comb adjustment. Narrow strips of wood (bridging) may be left at the top of the inlet on some forends to bridge the sides for shipping.

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What is a shotgun with side locks?

Just about anyone who has ever ventured afield for grouse, woodcock or pheasant has thought of some day owning a high-grade shotgun with side locks and little gold critters tattooed onto the receiver. These shotguns usually come with a price tag equal to that of a newly-built two-car garage.

How to install a cocking lever?

Install the cocking lever and push or tap the slave pin through the hole in the hammer and the hole in the cocking lever. Install the left hammer, making sure the nose is in the mainspring notch, and tap or push the slave pin through the left hammer pin hole and out the left side of the receiver.

How to replace a slave pin on a receiver?

Tap the slave pin with a non-marring hammer until it is flush with the right side of the receiver. Tap the right end of the slave pin with the original pin acting as a drift and it will push out the slave pin and replace it in the receiver. Make sure the serrations on the original sear pin are on the right end. ★.

What is the difference between the Savage and the Fox models?

The internal workings on the Savage/Stevens Models 5100, 530, 530A, 311, A,C,D,E, Series F and H and the Fox model B are all similar. There are outside cosmetic differences such as color case hardening on the Fox model B, the type of wood used for stocks and forearms and the metal polish prior to blueing.

Is Savage a Plan B shotgun?

Budget restrictions usually prevail when the shotgun purchase becomes reality and “Plan B” is normally employed. Over the years, Savage/Stevens manufactured a whole bunch of reasonably priced side-by-side double barreled shotguns, establishing a niche in the hunting gun market. Though inexpensive, these shotguns have proven over ...

Who buys unfinished gun stock?

Our unfinished and uncheckered gun stocks and forends are generally purchased by accomplish ed woodworkers, gunsmiths, and others, who are familiar with the term rough machine inletted and who have access to the tools, equipment, and knowledge needed for safe gun stock fittings.

What is left at the top of a shotgun inlet?

Some shotgun and other stocks may even have additional material left in certain parts of the stock to allow for such things as comb adjustment. Narrow strips of wood (brid ging) may be left at the top of the inlet on some forends to bridge the sides for shipping.

Why do gun stocks have bridging?

This bridging helps to protect the most fragile areas until the parts are ready to begin the fitting process. Bridging is easily removed with a small hand saw.

How much material do you need to remove for a handgun?

You may need to remove anywhere from 1/16” to as much as 1” of material in some areas. Keep in mind older guns may have been modified, reshaped, or refinished over the years and may be smaller than the originals. Many of the older guns also had parts handmade, therefore, the extra material has been left in to compensate for variations as not one part may be exact to the next.

Why do you leave a bridging on a gun?

This bridging helps to protect the most fragile areas until the parts are ready to begin the fitting process. Bridging is easily removed with a small hand saw.

What is generic cut stock?

Generic cut stocks and forends that will fit several models may require some additional minor inletting by the customer for specific adaptations, recessed parts, and accessories that were not carried over to all model years. This might include such things as a longer tang cutout, a recessed commemorative plate, a fancy trigger inset, a slight modification for the receiver or barrel.

What happens if the stock manufacturer makes a radical change in models for one period to the next?

If the stock manufacturer made a radical change in models for one period to the next, those stocks will have their own specific identity to order such as the Winchester Pre-and Post-64 era stock selections.

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