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    I'm so glad you mentioned that. I was hoping I...

    I'm so glad you mentioned that. I was hoping I didn't buy a broken scope.
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    I went to the range today,bright and sunny. 50...

    I went to the range today,bright and sunny. 50 degrees F and 15 mph wind at my 7 o'clock.
    I had loaded up some M-80 Ball bullets to Britt spec's and gave it a go at the 800 yard target.
    The front...
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    I found under the Stoving paint that the front...

    I found under the Stoving paint that the front screw can be backed off quite a bit. There are index marks as well. I need to come up 127" to compensate the bullet drop.
    I'm going to try to hit the...
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    Suit Sight farther than 500 yards question

    Unable to get an answer here in the lower 48, I hoping members here may have some ideas.
    I want to shoot my L1A1 at 800 yards. The cam setting goes to 500 yards where the rifles shoots very well...
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    hit wrong button

    hit wrong button
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    Unique Destroyer Carbine-Need ifo

    Back in the 80's a good friend of mine traded me a Destroyer Carbine in 9mm Largo that was missing it's magazine.
    It took me until 2005 to find a magazine,in all places,Spain.
    Since then I have...
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    5.7 MMJ feed ramp question

    I converted one of my carbines to 5.7 MMJ several years ago. The bullets I was using required no modification to the .30 feed ramp.
    These bullets are no longer made.
    I need to modify the feed...
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    For what the rifle is, the PSL shoots better than...

    For what the rifle is, the PSL shoots better than it looks. I'd love to have the model(s) in 8mm Mauser.
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    I'd post it on Gunbroker for a trade for a Bluded...

    I'd post it on Gunbroker for a trade for a Bluded version of the barreled action. Original MILSURP barreled actions are getting harder to find. It would be a crime to Bubba that action.
  10. Shooting long range every Sunday, hands down I'd...

    Shooting long range every Sunday, hands down I'd have to use the M1917.g
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    Very nice shooting! Got to love the .22 LR at any...

    Very nice shooting! Got to love the .22 LR at any range.
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    We in the club bough 50,000 rounds of the Radway...

    We in the club bough 50,000 rounds of the Radway Green 7.62x51MM NATO Ball and have had good luck with it. It ranks up there with the surplus South African ammo as well.
    While it has a slightly...
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    I got my first SVT-40 back in 1966. The rifle is...

    I got my first SVT-40 back in 1966. The rifle is interesting to shoot and keep shooting.
    What you may want to look for is the fit of the piston to the gas cup. These two parts will cause about 99%...
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    500 meter off-hand shoot

    Last winter we held a 500 meter off-hand match. Here's a few photo's of Steven,then 16, using his 24/47 8mm Mauser rifle off-hand shooting at the man-sized target. He did well with an 7/10 hits. It...
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    %00 meter off-hand shoot

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    385 meter off-hand match

    Here's a short vid of one leg of our 385-500 meter off-hand carbine match. We hold matches like this once a month for competition. With the new 1,000 yard range finished we may have an off-hand match...
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    Left Hand PSL at 500 yards

    I shot this in a long range competition shoot at 500 yards. Calm air,6,000 feet,from the prone.
    The original 6 power scope was used. I used Albanian 147 grain 7.62x54R ball ammo. 40 rounds slow...
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    Several years ago I picked up a real nice SHT...

    Several years ago I picked up a real nice SHT 1922 trainer. The rifle is a real hoot to shoot at any range. I've fired all makes of ammo out of the rifle with the standard velocity bullet showing the...
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    I was lucky enough to find one in very good...

    I was lucky enough to find one in very good condition. I was told that the distance cam was not correct for the 5.56 bullet but at the range the scope did very well at close and long range. While not...
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    If anyone could post a Mosin Nagant report in the...

    If anyone could post a Mosin Nagant report in the real cold up there, It would be helpful for an article I'm writting. Details on the bullet grouping, powder fouling, and shooting the rifle with...
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    I was lucky enough to spend 18 years chasing...

    I was lucky enough to spend 18 years chasing Russian Submarines in the North Alantic on Destroyer Escorts and Destroryers. With seas running in sea state 3 most of the time and temps in the -50's it...
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    I built a "carbine" out of a No.I Mk.III*, 1918...

    I built a "carbine" out of a No.I Mk.III*, 1918 that had a rough life. I got the rifle in part of a trade. The last 6" of barrel were so worn and rusty that the rifling was no longer present. The...
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    That is very interesting. It looks almost to be a...

    That is very interesting. It looks almost to be a .55 Boys with no headspacing belt.
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    Jamie has a new web site

    Jamie from Surplusrifle has a new web sight. Here's a link.
    http://www.firearmreflections.com/
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    The finish is good to use but will desolve with...

    The finish is good to use but will desolve with todays bore cleaners. When mixing, you should use an electric stove and not an open flame, even on low. What %'s are you using? 33?
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