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Dakota Arms - Model 76 Alpine

'Twas a bitch to complete. Many similarities to the model 70 by Winchester.
One of the hardest parts of creating the receiver was realizing that the bolt lugs needed to be shorter, thereby allowing the rear of the receiver to line up correctly with the rest of the action and stock. This is a foundational error that gets harder to fix as the process goes on. If you have a larger non-verbal memory than I do, this would likely be easier for you.