Gibbs 45/70 conversions

Dakoma · October 15, 2009, 11:20 PM

Gibbs made a British 45/70 by replaceing the barrel and a few Mod's,Is this rifle still a C&R elidgable,or just by replaceing the barrel to different caliber change it from beeing a C&R weapon? Just curious it is a C&R with a barrel change,reciever is still C&R.

pesta2 · October 16, 2009, 08:12 AM

It is no longer a C&R

Dakoma · October 16, 2009, 07:56 PM

Thank you, I have been curious about this for some time.

October 15, 2009, 11:20 PM	#1
Dakoma Junior Member Join Date: May 3, 2008 Location: South East Tennessee Posts: 12	Gibbs 45/70 conversions Gibbs made a British 45/70 by replaceing the barrel and a few Mod's,Is this rifle still a C&R elidgable,or just by replaceing the barrel to different caliber change it from beeing a C&R weapon? Just curious it is a C&R with a barrel change,reciever is still C&R.

October 16, 2009, 08:12 AM	#2
pesta2 Senior Member Join Date: June 1, 2006 Location: Fairmont, WV Posts: 1,682	It is no longer a C&R __________________ http://www.stevekonya.com

October 16, 2009, 07:56 PM	#3
Dakoma Junior Member Join Date: May 3, 2008 Location: South East Tennessee Posts: 12	Thank you, I have been curious about this for some time.