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Forum for discussions about all other U.S. military service rifles. ie: Trapdoor, Johnson etc .....

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  1. Post Sticky Thread U.S. Metallic Cartridges Testing (Regulation and Experimental) (1873)

    U.S. Metallic Cartridges Testing (Regulation and Experimental) (1873) Author: Major T.J. Treadwell (Commanding Frankford Aresenal) Government...

    Started by Badger‎, 04-13-2010 12:54 PM
    1873, cartridges, experimental, metallic, regulation, testing
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  2. Post Sticky Thread Infantry Weapons and their Effects (WWII and Korean era U.S. Training Films)

    Infantry Weapons and their Effects (WWII and Korean era U.S. Training Films) "Infantry Weapons and Their Effects" is an official WWII era...

    Started by Badger‎, 03-26-2010 05:08 PM
    effects, era, films, infantry, korean, training, weapons, wwii
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  3. Post Sticky Thread 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 03:00 PM
    arms, films, fundamentals, small, training, weapons, wwii
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  4. Post Sticky Thread TM-43-0001-27 - Army Ammunition Data Sheets (1994)

    TM-43-0001-27 - Army Ammunition Data Sheets (1994) DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT: Approved for public release: distribution is unlimited....

    Started by Badger‎, 11-04-2009 10:40 AM
    1994, ammunition, army, data, sheets, tm27
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  5. Post Sticky Thread Basic Manual of Military Small Arms by W.H.B. Smith

    Basic Manual of Military Small Arms by W.H.B. Smith (Expired Copyright 1943) Observations: by Badger How to load, operate, disassemble,...

    Started by Badger‎, 10-06-2009 02:54 PM
    arms, basic, manual, military, small, smith, whb
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  1. Ward-Burton Carbine

    Ward-Burton saddle ring carbine. Manufactured at Springfield Armory as a test piece for the U.S. Army trials of 1871, then carried by the Cavalry...

    Started by pickled‎, 06-02-2023 02:24 PM
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    06-04-2023, 03:06 PM Go to last post

  2. m1918 BAR markings

    I have a Winchester m1918 BAR that was said to have been built in March 1918, making it fairly early. The story I bought was that it was part of the...

    Started by GaryWKeim‎, 01-03-2023 06:59 PM
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    01-04-2023, 10:08 AM Go to last post

  3. Stevens 520

    Was this early model ever a US weapon? Stevens 520.* 1910 - Album on Imgur

    Started by 1563621‎, 10-06-2022 03:02 AM
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    browningautorifle
    12-18-2022, 12:15 PM Go to last post

  4. Rem-Lee M1899 sporter in 7.65: Ever seen one?

    First post on Milsurps. This is my dad's old hunting rifle; I inherited it when he passed away in '87. I've done a lot of research on the Rem-Lee...

    Started by GLMartin‎, 02-03-2013 08:53 AM
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  5. 1853 Sharps Carbine research

    Does anyone have a copy of 'American Military Shoulder Arms' volume III who could assist me please? I am after a scan of page 228 which apparently...

    Started by Woodsy‎, 09-06-2022 06:00 AM
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    09-06-2022, 06:00 AM Go to last post

  6. Sharps NM 1863 carbine question

    I have an 1863 Sharps carbine with a worn SN and looking for help with dating it. Pix below show what I think is the "C" (100,000) mark in front of...

    Started by moleary‎, 08-21-2022 02:41 PM
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    Patrick Chadwick
    08-28-2022, 09:21 AM Go to last post

  7. 1860 Spencer carbine question

    I have a Civil War 1860 Spencer carbine in my collection and have a question regarding the lever. My example has the tail of the lever about 3/8"...

    Started by Woodsy‎, 07-03-2022 09:44 PM
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    07-06-2022, 10:47 PM Go to last post

  8. 1888 Trapdoor

    Found this at the Virginia Gun Collector's Association show in Prince William county. ...the rifle, not the pup, although she had a great time there...

    Started by ssgross‎, 03-27-2022 03:17 PM
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    06-12-2022, 01:31 PM Go to last post

  9. SRS check on 1853 Sharps carbine

    Gentlemen I have just obtained an 1853 slant breech Sharps carbine and would appreciate any help. It is serial number 17861 and is apparently...

    Started by Woodsy‎, 05-29-2022 04:42 AM
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    05-29-2022, 04:42 AM Go to last post

  10. SRS Check On Possible Trapdoor Purchase Please

    I'm looking at this rifle for possible purchase this Saturday. Model 1884 S/N 558648 Seller claims made in 1892 and all original. These are...

    Started by oldfoneguy‎, 04-28-2022 07:57 PM
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    05-11-2022, 09:55 PM Go to last post

  11. 2 More SRS Checks Please...

    Jim I have 2 more trapdoors I would like you to check please. These are my daughters boyfriend Paul and his fathers. They were a huge help to me...

    Started by oldfoneguy‎, 04-30-2022 09:31 PM
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    05-01-2022, 09:21 AM Go to last post

  12. 1873 springfield

    I recently picked up another trapdoor springfield. This one is an 1873 model made in 1884. It was in very nice untouched condition but must have come...

    Started by Cetme24‎, 04-13-2022 07:19 AM
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    Tom Trevor
    04-13-2022, 09:43 PM Go to last post

  13. Moved: 1896 Krag SRC almost.

    Started by baltimoreed‎, 03-25-2022 05:53 PM
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    browningautorifle
    03-25-2022, 11:00 PM Go to last post

  14. 1898 Springfield Krag Rear Sight

    I have a decent 98 Krag that has been stripped of its rear sight including the base. Will the hole centers of other Krags rear sights mate up with...

    Started by mike webb‎, 03-03-2022 11:26 PM
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    03-05-2022, 07:54 AM Go to last post

  15. Trapdoor Carbine

    New here and just received a new to me Carbine. Was hoping to get and SRS check? SN240855. Thanks!

    Started by 504PIR‎, 01-21-2022 12:01 PM
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    browningautorifle
    02-03-2022, 09:00 AM Go to last post

  16. need help from trapdoor collectors, about fencing model

    So I am new to trapdoors and was at a military show and saw what I thought was a neat project for really cheap ($150) but missing a lot of parts. ...

    Started by akolleth‎, 10-23-2021 08:50 AM
    collectors, fencing, model, trapdoor 1 Attachment(s)
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    free1954
    01-29-2022, 06:15 PM Go to last post

  17. First Post and Trapdoor, so SRS time!

    Morning all! Finally purchased my first Trapdoor Springfield (ser 471526), and time for the obligatory SRS request. And photos! Very happy with...

    Started by newcastleadam‎, 01-12-2022 10:27 AM
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    newcastleadam
    01-18-2022, 12:47 PM Go to last post

  18. December Rock Island delights.

    I put this here because of the mix of weapons displayed. I always love to wander through and look at things I can't afford. I do look at some of...

    Started by browningautorifle‎, 01-05-2022 01:38 PM
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    CINDERS
    01-05-2022, 09:19 PM Go to last post

  19. 1941 Front Sight pins

    Does anyone know where to fin 1941 Front Sight pins? Are they also Unobtainium? What size are they? I thought they might be taper pins, but...

    Started by 1903Collector‎, 12-10-2021 10:37 PM
    1941, front, pins, sight
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    1903Collector
    12-28-2021, 11:20 PM Go to last post

  20. Yet Another Is it a real Trapdoor Carbine or Cut Down Rifle?

    I am looking at a Springfield model 1873 Trapdoor Carbine made in 1886. There are many things that make it look correct. The trigger guard is...

    Started by Banjo1928‎, 12-14-2021 10:51 AM
    carbine, cut, real, rifle, trapdoor
    • Replies: 2
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    Banjo1928
    12-14-2021, 02:54 PM Go to last post
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