{"id":4200,"date":"2020-03-17T15:57:14","date_gmt":"2020-03-17T10:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gunsandtackle.me\/?page_id=4200"},"modified":"2026-07-17T16:14:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T10:44:38","slug":"iof-30-06","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gunsandtackle.me\/?page_id=4200","title":{"rendered":"IOF .30-06"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">August 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A client wanted the comb of his IOF .30-06 raised for scope use. He did not want to use a comb riser or spend money on a new stock. We decided to raise the comb by adding a piece of wood.&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We sliced a portion off the top of the stock, found a piece of wood which was close to the original stock in colour and grain and glued the pieces together. Wooden plugs were added inside to help reinforce the joint.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1695\" height=\"3215\" data-attachment-id=\"4203\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/gunsandtackle.me\/?attachment_id=4203\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gunsandtackle.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/pic-3-2.jpg?fit=1695%2C3215&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1695,3215\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 6&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1575634830&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03030303030303&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pic-3-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gunsandtackle.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/pic-3-2.jpg?fit=540%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" data-id=\"4203\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gunsandtackle.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/pic-3-2.jpg?resize=1695%2C3215&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4203\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3088\" height=\"1320\" data-attachment-id=\"4202\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/gunsandtackle.me\/?attachment_id=4202\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gunsandtackle.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/pic-2-2.jpg?fit=3088%2C1320&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3088,1320\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 6&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1575634808&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03030303030303&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pic-2-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gunsandtackle.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/pic-2-2.jpg?fit=1024%2C438&amp;ssl=1\" data-id=\"4202\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gunsandtackle.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/pic-2-2.jpg?resize=3088%2C1320&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4202\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3175\" height=\"1664\" data-attachment-id=\"4201\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/gunsandtackle.me\/?attachment_id=4201\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gunsandtackle.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/pic-1-2.jpg?fit=3175%2C1664&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3175,1664\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 6&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1575634799&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03030303030303&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pic-1-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gunsandtackle.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/pic-1-2.jpg?fit=1024%2C537&amp;ssl=1\" data-id=\"4201\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gunsandtackle.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/pic-1-2.jpg?resize=3175%2C1664&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4201\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The wood was then sanded, stained and a hard wearing oil finish applied. The joint is visible but does not stand out like a sore thumb \u2013 a good economical solution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1678\" height=\"3232\" data-attachment-id=\"4204\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/gunsandtackle.me\/?attachment_id=4204\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gunsandtackle.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/pic-4-3.jpg?fit=1678%2C3232&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1678,3232\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 6&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1584450522&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;640&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.058823529411765&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pic-4-3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gunsandtackle.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/pic-4-3.jpg?fit=532%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" data-id=\"4204\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gunsandtackle.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/pic-4-3.jpg?resize=1678%2C3232&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4204\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4205\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/gunsandtackle.me\/?attachment_id=4205\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gunsandtackle.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/pic-5-2-e1785311735979.jpg?fit=3088%2C1685&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3088,1685\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 6&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1584450511&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;640&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.058823529411765&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pic-5-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gunsandtackle.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/pic-5-2-e1785311735979.jpg?fit=1024%2C559&amp;ssl=1\" data-id=\"4205\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gunsandtackle.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/pic-5-2.jpg?ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4205\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 2019 A client wanted the comb of his IOF .30-06 raised for scope use. He did not want to use a comb riser or spend money on a new stock. 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