Even farther away...I have a 98 Mauser rebarreled for 30.06. Its back in the shop near my BC-619I ( required BA/ Mil Radio content) The other Mauser was given away then rebuilt in .35 Whelen. (Thats too esoteric even for BA) EdZ Guess no one should have ever sporterized a Springfield either....... Dennis D. W7QHO Glendale, CA