| Topic: Stevens 520 Info |
HuntNshoot
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 Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2005 7:42 pm Subject: Stevens 520 Info |
| Ray, I spoke on the phone with John Callahan this evening. He didn't have much information I didn't already know. Apparently, the archives he has access to are not at his home. He's a super nice guy t ... |
| Topic: stevens 620 info???? |
HuntNshoot
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2005 3:49 pm Subject: stevens 620 info???? |
| These are great guns. I'm not a Stevens historian, but I believe the 620 to be the last step in the evolutionary life of the 520--see my post on the General forum. They have a solid "machined" feel an ... |
| Topic: Stevens 520 Info |
HuntNshoot
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sun Dec 18, 2005 4:47 pm Subject: Stevens 520 Info |
| Ray, I think the earliest models had the in-trigger safety. I believe early Remington Model 11's had them also--aparently a common Browning design feature. Stevens later took out the "double hump" and ... |
| Topic: Stevens 520 Info |
HuntNshoot
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sun Dec 18, 2005 10:50 am Subject: Stevens 520 Info |
| Many thanks. I'll drop him a line. Good hunting and good luck. |
| Topic: Stevens 520 Info |
HuntNshoot
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sat Dec 17, 2005 6:28 pm Subject: Stevens 520 Info |
| Anyone happen to know anything about the manufature dates of the Browning-designed Stevens 520? I have an early 16 gauge with the safety inside the triggerguard (in front of the trigger--Garand-like). ... |
