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Old 03-12-2008, 06:45 PM   #5
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I recently purchased a Kimber sporterized M96 Swedish Mauser in the original 6.5x55 caliber. I'm not sure if it's the original barrel though, as it's stainless steel. Does anyone have any additional info about Kimber's M96s. Thanks, Ed

I had heard that kimber was refinishing the old swede mausers and spoorterizing them a while back. I would bet the barrel has been changed. I don't think any of the old mil surp rifle had stainless barrels. Please post pictuers if you can. I would like to see the rifle.
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