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Offline curtinmo

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date kodiak magnum?
« on: August 11, 2012, 12:11:00 PM »
A friend picked up a k mag serial no 23BJ7solid bubinga? riser grey glass gold coin at goodwill in Alton Ill..Age? thanks...Also the glass stops in the front of handle no overlays.....

Offline Big Bird

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Re: date kodiak magnum?
« Reply #1 on: August 11, 2012, 12:33:00 PM »
Sounds like a 63 but a picture would help.

Offline Big Bird

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Re: date kodiak magnum?
« Reply #2 on: August 11, 2012, 12:36:00 PM »
Also there is a type I,II,and type III in the 63 k mag.

Offline curtinmo

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Re: date kodiak magnum?
« Reply #3 on: August 11, 2012, 12:45:00 PM »
Big bird thanks-Looked at oldschool archers thread and it looks like a type III Thanks

Offline 59Alaskan

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Re: date kodiak magnum?
« Reply #4 on: August 11, 2012, 06:52:00 PM »
Check with OldSchoolarcher I am not sure if the Type III kmags are safe to shoot.  Bear had issues with the 1963 kmags thus three types of bows in that year...
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Offline Jack Shanks

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Re: date kodiak magnum?
« Reply #5 on: August 11, 2012, 07:51:00 PM »
Type IIIs are fine it was the Type I and II that had the problems.
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Offline Big Bird

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Re: date kodiak magnum?
« Reply #6 on: August 11, 2012, 08:21:00 PM »
what Jack said type III are fine.

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