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HISTORY John Clark and Gil Boyd, both members of Milsurps and avid L1A1 rifle lovers, set about the particularly vexing challenge of finding a...
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Coming from Malaysia, picked from the parts bin of the large stock gun dealer were a total of three factory Skeletonized Rifles of Lithgow made...
At a loss ..looks like Austrian unit markings and stolla Wien stamped. Matches nothing I can find and looks like one part of a 2 part set. Leather...
Do any old "gun-plumbers have the "late-issue" data for the L1A1 gas-port diameter and the "instruction about boring it out a few "number" sizes to...
Photo show a survivor of the 1954 T-48 trials with a HRA marked 20rd magazine with a newer magazine for comparison. While this HRA magazine is not...
A local gun store has an Egyptian FN 49 for sale. They have it labeled 7 x 57. When I asked if this was an error, they said no, that Egypt had...
I don't post much here, but I do read a lot: This is my Aussie parts kit built on an Imbel receiver. Arizona Response Systems did the build. I...
A better-heeled collector mate popped over with an ex-G1 scope rig, a while back. Both of the spring-steel clamping bands are cracking. I...
Anyone have dimensions, or would be willing to measure the inch tab to convert metric mags? Thank You, Brian
Here are a few pics of my Inch-Pattern FN FAL rifles. First off the hop based on their timeline for adoption, is the Canadian rifle, followed by the...
There seem to be many interesting thougts on the type of screw threads used on these. Some claim that the L1A1 breech thread is Whutworth form and...
Afternoon all, So, apparently a Singapore Police training rifle, Lithgow L1A1 marked on the left hand side L12A1 and apparently delivered as...
I noticed that D&B currently have these EU/UK Deactivated L1A1 SLR's that are, according to D&B, in "as new" condition. But what country or...
Afternoon all, what do we make of this? I've only ever seen one other Faz made L1A1 and that was converted into an instructional action. ...
Hello everybody. I was offered a Lithgow L1A1 serial number AD6418238. Can anybody shed some light on this? Was this rifle made for the Australian...
On occasion I have seen L1A1 parts (magazines and a couple of barrels come to mind) with a daub of yellow paint on one edge, like it was purposely...
20.5 years ago I started a little 'homepage' website about 7.62x51mm Stripper Clips in an effort to try and decipher the various makers...
I’m trying to build my first fal an Aussie rifle and want inch pattern magazines but I can’t find any magazine floor plates available to assemble...
Has anyone else replaced the thin, spring-steel bands on a ZF4 as issued for the G1? One turned up on my bench, minus the rear band. Apparently...
Hi all, miserable day here in the UK. Last week I had a call out of the blue, a local chap heard that I was interested in all things L1A1 and...
Howdy! Here's a shot of my genuine Belgian manufactured, German-contract G1 Rifle:
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