The Firearm Blog » rec.guns http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog Firearms not Politics Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:13:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 45-70 or 450 Marlin in a bolt actions http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2007/10/14/45-70-or-450-marlin-in-a-bolt-actions/ http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2007/10/14/45-70-or-450-marlin-in-a-bolt-actions/#comments Sun, 14 Oct 2007 00:16:44 +0000 Steve http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2007/10/14/45-70-or-450-marlin-in-a-bolt-actions/

I found that several people have expressed an interest in obtaining a bolt action rifle in 45-70 caliber, most commonly done by converting a Siamese Mauser or P-14 Enfield. Many have suggested

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instead getting a 458 Winchester magnum and loading it down, or using the 458 X 2″ wildcat. Now the 450 Marlin is available, and any bolt action with a H&H magnum bolt face can ve easily adopted to it.

An interesting discussion @ rec.guns.

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