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I primarily posted to share mutual interest and get the community's take on the manufacturer, but momma didn't raise no fool. :)

Bula Forge and Machine manufactures the M14 receiver...I've read...

Lol. No affiliation. Thought folks might be interested. They are made by James River Armory, and from what I can tell are fine quality (not that you couldn't Google for background info)

Saw this come across my feed...an as-issued M1A / M14 (minus select fire) has been on my list for some time.

Drawing is tomorrow!

Giveaway: The Big One - M14 Rock-ola Rifle Contest

Very cool, thanks for sharing.

$1200-$1500 is about what you'd expect to pay to get a Garand set up for the National Matches. Remember, Garands and M1As dominated Camp Perry for quite some time, and still do very well there. A...

If by some chance you obtained your Garand from the CMP (can't tell where you're from while using Tapatalk), contact them and they will fix the issue.

A common smokeless load for black powder cartridges is ~16-20 gr of Alliant 2400. 16 gr is common for ~.30 cal cast loads, with larger rounds using more.

I've used 2400 in loads for my Swiss...

There's better sources for making the lenses...I'm interested in the prescription and modeling the optical performance in Zemax.

I was in the same situation before. I took a spare buttplate screw and turned it into a tap with judicious use of a dremel. Examine the cutting features of a tap and replicate that cut channel....

Here's the BYF 43

https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2012/01/byf2043-1.jpg

All-matching, except the stock. The stock numbers never matched the action. And when I say never, I mean from...

My grandfather's BYF 43 was his hunting rifle from the day he brought it home from Europe to the day he was too weak to pick it up anymore. It now resides in my safe, next to the BYF 44 which...

Hi Peter, I'm an optical engineer by trade and would love the opportunity to review the prescription. Is it possible to share?

Thanks!
Jason

Just registered to this forum. I'm registered on surplusrifle forum, gunboards, northeast shooters forum, and calguns as well. So hi! :)

Came here for Martini Henry / Gehendra info (cleaning an...