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    Here you go: Those are as clear as I can get....

    Here you go:

    Those are as clear as I can get.

    So I'm thinking just a Steyr rework.

    Thanks!
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    That's it- I couldn't find any SS markings on the...

    That's it- I couldn't find any SS markings on the rifle, though I haven't taken the action out of the stock.
    The exterior markings (in the fuzzy pictures) are as listed.
    My assumption is that the...
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    Promo: Thanks for the info! I appreciate it....

    Promo:
    Thanks for the info! I appreciate it.
    The pictures expand and enlarge for me- particularly the 4th and 5th.

    It wasn't sold to me that it, and I really wasn't sure if it, has anything to...
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    SS rework or what?

    I recently purchased a RC 98k that has some interesting markings on it.
    I'm curious to know whether the markings on the barrel/receiver are consistent with a reworked rifle for the SS by Steyr.
    I...
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    I have a copy (pdf) and the cover says Bilingual...

    I have a copy (pdf) and the cover says Bilingual but I cant find any where in it the french part.............
    You're welcome to a copy if it helps............
  6. Sticky: How about an L39 --UE.70.A763.............?...

    How about an L39 --UE.70.A763.............?
    Thank You!
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    I have a question about my CF 1917 that maybe one...

    I have a question about my CF 1917 that maybe one of you can answer......

    The butt is marked with two units markings (I think)...... one is "R H 172" which is lined out and the other is "TC 53...
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    Alan: Sorry for the confusion. I can see your...

    Alan:
    Sorry for the confusion. I can see your point.
    I didn't know Fazackerly (sp?) were making No1's in 1949. So I assumed it was understood I was referring to a #4 mk1.
    But again sorry for the...
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    Sure! It's a gunbroker sale: "No 4 Mk1...

    Sure!
    It's a gunbroker sale:

    "No 4 Mk1 Enfield rifle post war 1949 NO. 4 mk 1"

    Auction # 300003757

    No 4 Mk1 Enfield rifle post war 1949 NO. 4 mk 1 I : Bolt Action Rifles at...
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    Ok, Thanks! As it turns out I was able to look...

    Ok, Thanks!
    As it turns out I was able to look at the rifle and see the SA marks on the receiver above the chamber, so I'm going with Rand Light Infantry.
    Thanks again.............
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    "RLI" marked Enfield

    Any guess as to what this marking means?
    It is on a 1949 (F) #1
    Is that a unit mark? If so, Reed (?) light infantry or Rhodesian?
    Thanks!
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    Value of K43 Rifle??

    Curious to know a fair price of a AC44 K43 "VOPO" and import marked K43.
    Great conditon barrel, wood etc.
    The serials are forced matched....
    Any guess of a fair price here in the States?

    Thanks!
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    "Bear" markings on a K98k?

    I was looking at a dot 45 K98k today. (sorry no pics) And it seemed like a put-to-gether rifle. It was a dot 45 receiver, serial #422, with dot marked stock and handguard, and later features. What...
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    If you mind me asking, how are the DDR one's...

    If you mind me asking, how are the DDR one's marked?
    Thanks!
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    ERMA 22 Conversion kit value

    I was offered one of the ERMA 22lr conversion kits for the 98k. It's missing the box and the "pin" tool but otherwise complete. It is about 70%- some wear etc and some surface rust but matching...
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    Hopefully this is the pic of it: ...

    Hopefully this is the pic of it:

    https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2010/01/attachmentphpattachmentid87120d126228536-1.jpg

    My computer skills aren't the best.....
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    This is from Janes: UK forces are to receive a...

    This is from Janes:

    UK forces are to receive a semi-automatic 7.62 mm x 51 mm 'sharpshooter' weapon to combat Taliban forces engaging beyond the maximum effective range of the 5.56 mm L85A2...
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    This isn't just being nostalgic. It's picking...

    This isn't just being nostalgic. It's picking the best rifle for job that one would expect the operator to need to perform. I would back up what Peter is saying by the snipers are trained to use to...
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    Yes, Peter you are right. We're arguing that...

    Yes, Peter you are right. We're arguing that very point in a way! :)

    Ngib: That same Sierra reloading book that I used for the wind tables has all that stuff in it as well. (And yes, the LR...
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    A very interesting thread – a question/comment or...

    A very interesting thread – a question/comment or two from one with no expertise in sniping – so the following is not intended as ‘knocking’:-

    1. Was/is ‘intelligence and gathering information’ a...
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    Ngib: Please don't take our comments too...

    Ngib:
    Please don't take our comments too negatively. You are talking to a bunch of people with opinions and knowledge (?). But it is also a technical question you've posed.
    If you have some...
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    PSS: You got me curious and so I looked up the...

    PSS:
    You got me curious and so I looked up the tables for the 338Lapua, 308 ball and M118LR in the book: The Military and Police Sniper, Mike R. Lau Precision Shooting INC.

    They show:
    338...
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    PS If I misunderstood you to think they...

    PS

    If I misunderstood you to think they should've adopted a semi-auto precision RIFLE instead of a bolt action, then I think it comes down to the rifle and ammunition that you are comparing. ...
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    Ngib: Thankfully I have Christmas to myself and...

    Ngib:
    Thankfully I have Christmas to myself and so read your essay. I mean these comments as constructive and helpful, not to start an argument.
    I'm curious to know who this essay is for. I would...
  25. FWIW: I bought a "mummy" rifle for 175$ when...

    FWIW: I bought a "mummy" rifle for 175$ when they first came here to the States. That was early 90's?? Not too long ago I paid 500$ for one out of the wrap. I just got a really nice 9/52 PF...
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