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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: L1A1 SELF LOADING RIFLE 7.62MM / L12A1 .22 CONVERSION CHALLENGE

    HISTORY John Clark and Gil Boyd, both members of Milsurps and avid L1A1 rifle lovers, set about the particularly vexing challenge of finding a...

    Started by Gil Boyd‎, 04-30-2021 10:18 AM
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    04-24-2023, 09:19 PM Go to last post
  2. Post Sticky Thread Sticky: FAL X8E1 X8E2 Rifle Manual

    http://photos.imageevent.com/badgerdog/generalstorage/pdfpublications/FAL%20X8E1%20X8E2%20manual.PDF

    Started by Badger‎, 08-12-2016 08:56 AM
    fal, manual, rifle, x8e1, x8e2
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  3. Arrow Sticky Thread Sticky: Fabrique Nationale FAL Rifle (Guns and Ammo Review)

    <iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/205538128?color=ff9933&title=0&byline=0&portrait=0" width="640" height="480" frameborder="0"...

    Started by Badger‎, 11-27-2011 03:04 PM
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    ammo, fabrique, fal, guns, nationale, review, rifle
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    01-25-2012, 10:11 AM Go to last post
  4. Post Sticky Thread Sticky: Fundamentals of Small Arms Weapons (WWII U.S. Training Films)

    Fundamentals of Small Arms Weapons (WWII U.S. Training Films) These combined videos demonstrate the mechanics of pistols, rifles and machine guns....

    Started by Badger‎, 11-04-2009 02:59 PM
    arms, films, fundamentals, small, training, weapons, wwii
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  1. FAL Optics help wanted

    A better-heeled collector mate popped over with an ex-G1 scope rig, a while back. Both of the spring-steel clamping bands are cracking. I...

    Started by Bruce_in_Oz‎, 03-30-2024 05:58 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    04-08-2024, 07:36 AM Go to last post
  2. My Rifle - Aussie clone.

    I don't post much here, but I do read a lot: This is my Aussie parts kit built on an Imbel receiver. Arizona Response Systems did the build. I...

    Started by dcollector‎, 06-30-2023 01:25 PM
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  3. Did Egypt re-barrel any of their FN 49’s in 7 mm Mauser?

    A local gun store has an Egyptian FN 49 for sale. They have it labeled 7 x 57. When I asked if this was an error, they said no, that Egypt had...

    Started by KneverKnew‎, 03-21-2024 08:52 AM
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    03-25-2024, 02:02 PM Go to last post
  4. Magazine tabs

    Anyone have dimensions, or would be willing to measure the inch tab to convert metric mags? Thank You, Brian

    Started by skeochbrian‎, 03-16-2024 09:25 PM
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    03-16-2024, 09:25 PM Go to last post
  5. My Inch Pattern FN FAL Trifecta!

    Here are a few pics of my Inch-Pattern FN FAL rifles. First off the hop based on their timeline for adoption, is the Canadian rifle, followed by the...

    Started by Bartok5‎, 04-24-2023 06:46 PM
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    02-23-2024, 09:34 AM Go to last post
  6. FAL and L1A1 threads: a wild ride?

    There seem to be many interesting thougts on the type of screw threads used on these. Some claim that the L1A1 breech thread is Whutworth form and...

    Started by Bruce_in_Oz‎, 01-26-2024 09:40 PM
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    02-13-2024, 06:13 PM Go to last post
  7. Singapore Police Lithgow .22 dedicated L1A1

    Afternoon all, So, apparently a Singapore Police training rifle, Lithgow L1A1 marked on the left hand side L12A1 and apparently delivered as...

    Started by mrclark303‎, 11-17-2023 12:21 PM
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    12-01-2023, 05:29 PM Go to last post
  8. "in original wrapper"

    I noticed that D&B currently have these EU/UK Deactivated L1A1 SLR's that are, according to D&B, in "as new" condition. But what country or...

    Started by Flying10uk‎, 04-26-2023 09:59 PM
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    10-19-2023, 07:11 PM Go to last post
  9. Faz 1959 made L1A1

    Afternoon all, what do we make of this? I've only ever seen one other Faz made L1A1 and that was converted into an instructional action. ...

    Started by mrclark303‎, 09-09-2023 10:16 AM
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    10-18-2023, 08:38 PM Go to last post
  10. Lithgow L1A1 serial number question

    Hello everybody. I was offered a Lithgow L1A1 serial number AD6418238. Can anybody shed some light on this? Was this rifle made for the Australian...

    Started by Frank LE‎, 09-16-2023 03:39 PM
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    09-17-2023, 02:00 PM Go to last post
  11. Significance of yellow paint on parts?

    On occasion I have seen L1A1 parts (magazines and a couple of barrels come to mind) with a daub of yellow paint on one edge, like it was purposely...

    Started by enbloc8‎, 07-13-2023 02:22 PM
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    07-28-2023, 08:36 PM Go to last post
  12. 7.62x51mm NATO Stripper Clips (WARNING ENTER AT YOUR OWN RISK)

    20.5 years ago I started a little 'homepage' website about 7.62x51mm Stripper Clips in an effort to try and decipher the various makers...

    Started by nzl1a1collector‎, 06-21-2023 01:20 AM
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    06-25-2023, 03:46 AM Go to last post
  13. L1a1 magazines

    I’m trying to build my first fal an Aussie rifle and want inch pattern magazines but I can’t find any magazine floor plates available to assemble...

    Started by Gavan03‎, 06-14-2023 06:14 PM
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    06-15-2023, 08:43 PM Go to last post
  14. FAL optics

    Has anyone else replaced the thin, spring-steel bands on a ZF4 as issued for the G1? One turned up on my bench, minus the rear band. Apparently...

    Started by Bruce_in_Oz‎, 06-04-2023 01:40 AM
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    06-04-2023, 01:40 AM Go to last post
  15. An interesting scope combo.

    Hi all, miserable day here in the UK. Last week I had a call out of the blue, a local chap heard that I was interested in all things L1A1 and...

    Started by mrclark303‎, 03-13-2023 10:48 AM
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    05-20-2023, 05:30 AM Go to last post
  16. My G1 German-Contract Belgian FN FAL

    Howdy! Here's a shot of my genuine Belgian manufactured, German-contract G1 Rifle:

    Started by Bartok5‎, 04-24-2023 07:08 PM
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    04-24-2023, 09:15 PM Go to last post
  17. Inch pattern L1A1 barrels

    I need a new barrel for my Lithgow L1A1, I believe someone in the US has new replacement chromed Lithgow barrels, does anyone know who this is?...

    Started by S-A-M3‎, 06-19-2014 10:50 PM
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    barrels, inch, l1a1, pattern
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    03-16-2023, 11:16 PM Go to last post
  18. L1A1 conversion kits

    Anyone in the UK with a straight pull L1A1, Peter Sarony at Armalon is building 22 conversion kits, built on the HnK system, come with 1 mag. Havent...

    Started by watty12‎, 08-09-2021 06:22 PM
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    conversion, kits, l1a1
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    03-03-2023, 05:17 AM Go to last post
  19. fFN PARTS KITS

    Anyone here get one of the original Belgian FAL kits?

    Started by limpetmine‎, 01-06-2023 12:24 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    02-07-2023, 04:01 PM Go to last post
  20. A real inch pattern geek question..

    Hi all, A very anorak question I've been mulling over... Fn made the ABC group pay for every change to the Fal, as the design morphed from...

    Started by mrclark303‎, 01-29-2023 06:47 AM
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    02-06-2023, 04:08 PM Go to last post

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