3171 Happy Sunday gunday, pedes! Pre 64 edition. (i.postimg.cc) posted 143 days ago by Bennyrut 143 days ago by Bennyrut +3171 / -0 32 comments share 32 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (32) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 3 ▼ – AK1911 3 points 143 days ago +3 / -0 What happened in ‘64? I’ve heard that terminology used before when describing guns. permalink save report block reply ▲ 4 ▼ – XpatDemocrat 4 points 143 days ago +4 / -0 Winchester 1894 specific.. they basically went from a machined to a cast reciever. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=BwEjlMY2vK0 permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 3 ▼ – GabenOfficial 3 points 143 days ago +3 / -0 Prior to 64 most parts were forged and machined. Screwed rather than pinned. After 64 they were looking to make less important parts out of stamped metal and plastic. permalink parent save report block reply
What happened in ‘64? I’ve heard that terminology used before when describing guns.
Winchester 1894 specific.. they basically went from a machined to a cast reciever. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=BwEjlMY2vK0
Prior to 64 most parts were forged and machined. Screwed rather than pinned. After 64 they were looking to make less important parts out of stamped metal and plastic.