Breech block for no.5 remington rolling block rifle

How much machine work are you willing to do? The Italian rolling block copies look very good, but a thousand is way more that I want to spend. Once you get into it, Rick, the result (however it turned out) can be very satisfying.ДЄctually, I can do the machine and wood work myself.If I had to have everything done by someone else, it would cost much more that buying a complete gun, as you pointed out. * I would consider buying a 90% shaped & inletted stock set from Treebone Carving ($200/straight grip-$250/pistolgrip), if I didn't feel like (or couldn't) make the stocks myself. * I would also make/install a new firing pin (E-Z-Peazy), and bush the breechblock face for a smaller FP tip - depending upon the original chambering & FP tip size. * On ANY RB, I was building up, I would slightly ream out both the breechblock & hammer axle pin holes and make slightly oversize replacement pins. 45-70 barrels, with different groove diameters $ 5.69/per inch (24' x $6 = $144) 45-70, for $93 + S&H - but they've been discontinued, so mayhaps a barrel can be found on one of the online gun auction website's parts section or FleaBay. * MidwayUSA had Green Mountain barrels, chambered (presumably) in. * The OP said he can do his own machine work. If it had been in worse shape, I might have considered it.ДЄnyway, I would appreciate any advice from those who have had experience with rolling blocks. 45-70 because it looked to be complete and in decent shape. Also, I didn't want to convert it in to a. It looked in decent shape, but I really didn't know enough about it to evaluate it. Should I start by buying a complete rifle,or by getting a receiver and starting from there? If so, what type of rifle or receiver should I look for? There are many types, but are there certain types I should avoid? I'd like to ask first of all where I should start. Has anyone here ever built a Remington rolling block? Therefore, I'm asking everyone here for advice.

45-70 caliber, for short-range target shooting and hunting. So, I figure that the way for me to get one is to build one, that is, to put one together from parts.I'd like to end up with one in. I've wanted a Remington rolling block rifle for a long time, but never could get together the money to buy one that was in decent shape.

Breech block for no.5 remington rolling block rifle