I am making this one work, but it's taking serious massaging. I will keep an eye out for an original for a decent price and pick it up though.
I had to file down the backstrap quite a bit to get...
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I am making this one work, but it's taking serious massaging. I will keep an eye out for an original for a decent price and pick it up though.
I had to file down the backstrap quite a bit to get...
Marstar has new condition unissued mags, but they want 75 a piece. I'll check Collector Source, thanks.
What things can I do to fix this one, other than fitting back to the mag release latch?
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Will do, thanks for the input. Do you think it's failure to feed might be caused by something else? Feed lips etc?
It does appear to me to be a no4 mag, I think just a really crappy knockoff. Also notice the sanding marks all over it... ?
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Ah yes, I understand what he meant now. I don't know if that will solve my problem. By filing the backstrap as suggested, it would lock into place yes, but at it's current seating against the...
I would kill to have a mag correctly fitted and numbered by an armourer. I meant more or less that I think it would be more valuable to have a magazine made by an actual Royal Ordinance or Savage...
I had read that, it's a shame I don't have the mag that came with it, would really add to the value.
Upon doing some more searching today, I think the mag might be one of the cheap reproductions...
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I am new to Milsurps and hopefully am posting in the correct forum.
I just got my very first Enfield, No.4 mk1 and I'm having trouble with the mag. It's not original to the gun, and...