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Edward Horton wrote: "Did you ever wonder why Savage-Stevens rifles have a bolt head the pivots on the bolt? (when the bolt is closed both lugs bear evenly)"
Well, no. The locking lugs (the front set) don't pivot on the bolt and there is no special way to ensure they bear evenly. The rear set do pivot but they are not locking lugs. They simply seal the bolt raceway against possible gas escape; they don't bear on the receiver.
Jim
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