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Awhile back I changes my 1860 Richards Army conversion to a set of '51 Navy grips with pearlite handles. Here are some pics.
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The raw grip frame
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The raw grips
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Fitting the backstrap
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Attaching a spacer with epoxy. That will allow the use of two-piec grips without a grip anchor stud
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Ready to install the second spacer
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Grips are attached, now they are ready to be fitted
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The final result after rasping, sandpapering and polishing
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Very nice!
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Think I've asked this before, but what'd you do with the Army grip frame? I could use a couple, or ten!
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I'm pretty sure I gave that particular Army grip to Roughshod...but it was five years or more ago, so I could be wrong.
I'm pretty sure I've got an Army grip assembly laying around...might be a Pietta. Drop me an Email and we can palaver.
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