Thanks for your input gentlemen, I appreciate it. Deldriver thanks for the heads up on it being an IBM bolt not an Inland. I should have cross referenced it in my copy of War Baby.
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Thanks for your input gentlemen, I appreciate it. Deldriver thanks for the heads up on it being an IBM bolt not an Inland. I should have cross referenced it in my copy of War Baby.
Going thru one of my parts boxes I found this Inland bolt I acquired years ago. Anyone here know what the X stamped on the top of it denotes? Here are some photos.
I was shooting some of this through my M1 and it was very accurate a clean. I found some for sale at $230 a can,which is the same as the CMP charges for Greek HXP ammo, what do you guys think of this...
I just picked this one up for $275 and think it's worth every penny.
Good question so I just weighed it, 8 lbs 6 oz with the sling and unloaded magazine.
Whoever thought these clones would be very desirable decades later. Here's my No4 Mk1 Savage that was converted by a gunsmith.
Amazingly this clone shoots more accurately than any of my No5s, go...
It seems like quite a few of these late 1947 examples turn up in very nice shape.
Here's my 1947 brother to yours. I've owned several No5s over the decades but this is the first flat mint one I've come across. I believe it to be unfired since leaving the factory. You're going to...
I've had several Springfield M1As over the years and I always looked for older preban examples with all USGI parts. I think these are the best and most desirable. A friend just bought a new loaded...
A visit to the Raffles Hotel where the Singapore Sling cocktail was invented is a must. It's like going back in time.
Here are a couple that I acquired years ago. I think these are the neatest K98 variation to come out of WWII.
Swedish 94 carbines are wonderful guns from both a collecting standpoint and a shooters one. My favorite one came with an elm stock.
I'm a new member from Illinois. This looks like a very imformative forum and I look forward to participating. I'm a lifelong gun collector and a huge history buff.