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    I know this is an old thread, but I just saw it....

    I know this is an old thread, but I just saw it. This is the sling that came with my Engineers carbine. I do not know if it is correct or original.
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    Anyone know anything about the lettering in the...

    Anyone know anything about the lettering in the barrel channel?
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    Thanks! Any idea on the lettering in the...

    Thanks!

    Any idea on the lettering in the barrel channel?
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    I went ahead and removed the sporter from the...

    I went ahead and removed the sporter from the stock. Not what I expected

    https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2022/05/wEvnlxAjpg2-1.jpg
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  5. Thread: 1903 (A-what?)

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    For cleaning gear. Here is the butt plate on...

    For cleaning gear.

    Here is the butt plate on my 1903 NM rifle

    http://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2016/08/Hzq0DwEjpg2-1.jpg
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    Say, is that a National Match butt plate? ...

    Say, is that a National Match butt plate?

    https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2022/05/eovu8NI-1.jpg
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    I brought home my new Springfield NRA Sporting...

    I brought home my new Springfield NRA Sporting Rifle. Took a few additional pics. Looking forward to submitting a range report

    https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2022/05/AmzExVUjpg1-1.jpg
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    Thanks, Erik. The number on the bolt does...

    Thanks, Erik.

    The number on the bolt does match the serial number.
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    Thanks, Erik. I'll look inside the stock after...

    Thanks, Erik. I'll look inside the stock after the 10 day "cooling off" period.
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    The Springfield Sporter came in. Ran by my FFL...

    The Springfield Sporter came in. Ran by my FFL holder to take a quick look.

    The stock and metal are in fabulous shape. No "P" stamped on the pistol grip or any other cartouches that I could find. ...
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    Thanks, Chuck. Did the repro stocks have the...

    Thanks, Chuck.

    Did the repro stocks have the reinforcing bolts and lack the relief for the magazine cut off lever?
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    Thanks guys. So, m1903rifle, do you think this...

    Thanks guys.

    So, m1903rifle, do you think this is an original stock?
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    I sure did. Conrats to you. Your new rifle looked...

    I sure did. Conrats to you. Your new rifle looked pretty nice.
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    Springfield Sporting rifle

    I saw this Springfield Sporter and wondered about the stock. I confirmed the Serial number is a SS receiver and the barrel has the star gauge. But the stock has no cut out for mag cut off. Looks like...
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    Wow! That is a looker!

    Wow! That is a looker!
  16. From what I've learned, prior to Ben Comfort...

    From what I've learned, prior to Ben Comfort using a rifle chambered in 300 H&H magnum, most bull guns were chambered in 30.06 (like my rifle) and based on a 1903 Springfield action.

    I mounted a...
  17. I've come to believe that this rifle was built as...

    I've come to believe that this rifle was built as a Wimbledon style "bull gun". I found this article about a Wimbledon "Bull Gun" made by Griffin and Howe for Ben Comfort, who won the 1935 Wimbledon...
  18. I heard back from Bob Beach, the now-retired...

    I heard back from Bob Beach, the now-retired historian for Griffin and Howe...


    "I regret that I have retired from doing the research and letters of provenance effective the end of 2018. There is...
  19. You could be right. A poster on another forum...

    You could be right. A poster on another forum advised that the relief cut for the sight looked like it had originally been done for a Vaver sight. I checked the Vaver sight for the 1903 and it looks...
  20. Finally got in and picked up my rifle. I...

    Finally got in and picked up my rifle.

    I couldn't find any more markings on it, other than this. Under one of the scope blocks I found "No 1x27". The X digit was drilled through for the scope...
  21. I tried using Google Chrome instead of Firefox...

    I tried using Google Chrome instead of Firefox and can now see the pictures...thanks!
  22. For some reason, I can't see any of the pictures...

    For some reason, I can't see any of the pictures that I posted. In fact, I can't see any pictures that anyone else posted.
  23. Griffin and Howe heavy barrel M1903 target rifle

    I recently glommed this rifle at an auction and have been scouring the internet for any information about it with almost almost no luck.

    The auction pics and description...
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  24. Need a replacement sight screw for Finnish Mosin 28/76

    Anyone have a source for the large thumb screw that secures the rear sight on the Finnish Lion target rifle?
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    I finally got a chance to compare the FM23-36 to...

    I finally got a chance to compare the FM23-36 to my CG63 Swedish target rifle

    https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2018/11/cyZ3I6pjpg1-1.jpg

    It is clear that the barrel profile on the FM23...
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