That is interesting. It is missing the roller coaster rear sight but has a strong Peruvian Crest. I just posted a 1891 Peruvian Short Rifle hoping for more info. That is a very nice specimen.
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That is interesting. It is missing the roller coaster rear sight but has a strong Peruvian Crest. I just posted a 1891 Peruvian Short Rifle hoping for more info. That is a very nice specimen.
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I recently acquired this beautiful little specimen and I've got some information on the rifle but there is VERY little data available on these.
Here is what I think I know
There...
Same problem here http://www.calguns.net/calgunforum/s...d.php?t=787658
and here Can Anyone Identify? Appears to be: FN 1930 8mm 17'38 Short Rifle (?)
Unlikely to be a Mitchell Mauser Tanker. Those are new guns made by Zastava. The Zastava guns all come with Beech stocks - this looks like french walnut.
Hello everyone - I haven't posted here for a while.
I just haven't had any posers I guess.
This rifle is a mystery to me.
Recently acquired - it was a gamble.....
In any case I appear to have...
Here is hoping this is of some use to you.
Sorry for the crap audio
RC
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ibWhVWrEDQ
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Is the cross wire in the reticle supposed to be attached to the vertical post? I don't know exactly how a chap can tell. I can't tell - I've never seen movement in the cross wire at...
I tore down some ammo for you to see what is being talked about. Sometimes a few pictures tells the story a little better.
Incidently I took my micrometre out and measured a few diameters. The 1943...
OK I picked it up from Brian
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I have a minty 1944 M47C No4Mk1T but I need to zero the scope (No32Mk3). I don't want to barge in and start making assumptions.
So with that in mind how do I best educate myself on...
Seems interesting
Thought I'd share this one.
RC
http://www.auctionarms.com/closed/displayitem.cfm?itemnum=9243702.0
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Not sure if this is of any use to you...
But here is an article I wrote a little while ago
Pakistan Ordnance Factory 4.75MB pdf reader required.
you da man Lou
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Thats why I specified that I had not been able to verify the story but then again I have not really been trying to.
Edward Horton. Still stiring the pot I see.
Brian Dick has a few...
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I have a chap interested in obtaining these rifles (and pistol) from me.
I thought I'd come to you for your insights to what...
I will try to gain access into the Korps History and locate information about their assigned HQ staff. The 64th Army Korps was a very busy unit with ever-changing divisional assignments due the need...
Apparently there aren't any more Brits out there that dare have an opinion on such subjects.
Why does it pain me so much to see other people buying, shooting and enjoying their No4Mk1T snipers? Yes its because I'm green with envy.....
Nice looking piece Doug.
PS: I'm hearing rumours...
I'm going to pursue that thank you gunner.
The story is that a German soldier took this Colt 1911A1 from a US soldier (as a war prize) and then had his unit and name nicely engraved into the frame of this 1911A1. Guterman was eventiually...
I have it from the National Authority that the new rifle will be manufactured on a ready made action unique to the Ranger program (not commercial). Additionally it will be a bolt action in 7.62 NATO,...
A Short SITREP from yours truly. Cheerio.
RC
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2009 Canadian Forces Small Arms Concentration
The Canadian Forces Small...
Extremely Informative
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I found a small but interesting C Broad Arrow stamp on my Chinese Contract Inglis. Can anyone tell me why this stamp is present? To me it means this pistol has seen service with the...