Great looking carbine, the upper and lower colors do match well.
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Great looking carbine, the upper and lower colors do match well.
I fooled you with the stock :)
It's actually a commercial stock that I painted with Krylon Fusion gloss black. Original Colt aluminum stocks are not easy to come buy and demand a premium price. ...
I'm looking forward to the pics. I recently completed a Retro Colt 653 clone.
https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2010/08/014-1.jpg...
I found the stock and forearm on gunbroker. The bayonet attachment was purchased through Numrich's gunparts.
I just built my fourth AR and this time I used an LRB lower that I bought from a local vendor. Wideners has these for $79 right now and the fit and finish is excellent.
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Sure they do, that upper is called an A1/C7. You can find them here.
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I'm in Jenkinsburg, about 35 minutes south of the airport. I go to the Charlie Elliott WMA to do my shooting in Covington.
Thanks! I am not sure where the ammo belt came from because I have had it for a long time.
Don't forget the Winchester M1200 trench gun was also used in Vietnam. Here is my retro M1200 that I built two months ago. It was your average 28" 12 guage hunting shotgun but now it wears a USGI...
Hello, below I have posted the website where I purchased my HRA operating rod. It takes a couple of weeks to receive it but it was in great condition. I bought my HRA M1 service grade from the CMP...
No problem, that's why I'm here :)
Hey, where is the picture of your rifle? Anyways, I have a 5.5 million receiver HRA that I picked up from the CMP south store last year. Most parts on this rifle were HRA except for the operating...
Here is a very good website to buy from with fast shipping.
http://www.pkfirearms.com/
Also try fulton armory, they are having a discount on parts right now
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X2 for the ar15.com site. I've been a member there for a couple of years and it is a wealth of information.
Rimfire and Pistol Calibers - AR15.COM
SGT ROCK that is a great example of a Winchester M1200 trench gun. I am currently working on a retro shotgun project which involves a model 1200 from 1965. I was able to source the stock and...
Hello fellow military surplus nuts :madsmile: I'm a U.S. Army veteran and have always loved military rifles. I am currently working on a new project. It is a Winchester M1200 that will become a...