Originally Posted By: obsessed-with-doubles
Like I said, that's Powell's No. 1 Patent Action.

Those aren't nipple holes, either. They have to do with how the lifting toplever works.

Bar in wood means nothing.

Try Googling it a bit next time. It's amazing what you can learn with 5 minutes of effort.

OWD


But admit it, it looks right like a conversion. Of course, if you look closer, and reason a bit, it's clear that the things that look like former nipple holes are in fact housings for the opening lever pin. But they do look like nipple holes, especially with these curved fences about them! Nice gun, anyway. And the firing pins as 'loaded' indicators... how cute! smile