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  1. Post Sticky Thread U.S. Metallic Cartridges Testing (Regulation and Experimental) (1873)

    U.S. Metallic Cartridges Testing (Regulation and Experimental) (1873) Author: Major T.J. Treadwell (Commanding Frankford Aresenal) Government...

    Started by Badger‎, 04-13-2010 12:54 PM
    1873, cartridges, experimental, metallic, regulation, testing
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  2. Post Sticky Thread Infantry Weapons and their Effects (WWII and Korean era U.S. Training Films)

    Infantry Weapons and their Effects (WWII and Korean era U.S. Training Films) "Infantry Weapons and Their Effects" is an official WWII era...

    Started by Badger‎, 03-26-2010 05:08 PM
    effects, era, films, infantry, korean, training, weapons, wwii
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  3. Post Sticky Thread Fundamentals of Small Arms Weapons (WWII U.S. Training Films)

    Fundamentals of Small Arms Weapons (WWII U.S. Training Films) These combined videos demonstrate the mechanics of pistols, rifles and machine guns....

    Started by Badger‎, 11-04-2009 03:00 PM
    arms, films, fundamentals, small, training, weapons, wwii
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  4. Post Sticky Thread TM-43-0001-27 - Army Ammunition Data Sheets (1994)

    TM-43-0001-27 - Army Ammunition Data Sheets (1994) DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT: Approved for public release: distribution is unlimited....

    Started by Badger‎, 11-04-2009 10:40 AM
    1994, ammunition, army, data, sheets, tm27
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  5. Post Sticky Thread Basic Manual of Military Small Arms by W.H.B. Smith

    Basic Manual of Military Small Arms by W.H.B. Smith (Expired Copyright 1943) Observations: by Badger How to load, operate, disassemble,...

    Started by Badger‎, 10-06-2009 02:54 PM
    arms, basic, manual, military, small, smith, whb
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  1. Question 1941 Johnson

    Took my rifle to the range today for the third time in two weeks. The first two trips were without incident. Today at the range I had two double...

    Started by Cecil‎, 03-04-2009 03:40 PM
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    1941, johnson 3 Attachment(s)
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    Drill Sergeant
    06-01-2009, 12:54 PM Go to last post

  2. Trapdoor carbine............

    Where would Mod 1873 S/N 37188 put a rifle? I think it is a carbine... I have not seen gun yet, I just heard it was up for sale. Thanks, Rog

    Started by Roger Wargo Sr‎, 05-11-2009 10:35 PM
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    carbine, trapdoor 22 Attachment(s)
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    John Sukey (Deceased)
    05-21-2009, 01:58 AM Go to last post

  3. Time for this...again.

    Every few years I check to see if anyone has discovered how a few M1873 rifles were marked with a large "Detriot Board of Commerce" cartouche. They...

    Started by Nate‎, 03-28-2009 05:37 PM
    thisagain, time
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    Hank Stone
    05-09-2009, 02:44 PM Go to last post

  4. Two Questions on 1884 Rifle and a 1873 Carbine

    The local gunshop has 2 trapdoors in stock. The first is an 1873 Carbine. Sorry I forgot to get the S/N. The lock has a 1877 date on it. The...

    Started by usmc69‎, 04-22-2009 06:09 PM
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    1873, 1884, carbine, questions, rifle 1 Attachment(s)
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    05-08-2009, 03:08 PM Go to last post

  5. Hats, headgear, cover, whatever you call them, I've got a question

    I''ve seen illustrations of U.S. Army uniforms including hats from the post-Civil War era. Some show wide-brimmed hats with one side folded up...

    Started by Louis of PA‎, 05-03-2009 09:35 PM
    call, cover, hats, headgear, question 2 Attachment(s)
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    lboos
    05-07-2009, 12:43 PM Go to last post

  6. The 7th cav.

    I picked this up today at an antique mall, it's got a 45-70 and a ssa 45cal. cart. setting on the fram, It's a copy of the tribune extra of the first...

    Started by lboos‎, 03-08-2009 09:23 PM
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    7th, cav
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    05-04-2009, 09:50 PM Go to last post

  7. 50/70 and sling

    Just a quick note about an old soldier I've acquired. It's a 50/70 trapdoor Ser # 31854 (both breech and barrel), with an 1870 dated breechblock and...

    Started by snell‎, 04-14-2009 11:22 AM
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    50 or 70, sling
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    Louis of PA
    05-03-2009, 09:49 PM Go to last post

  8. Got the dope on my rifle....

    Received from Cranston Arms 3/31/42 Stock #2 BBL #3829F Hammer Block #9505 Hammer #1383 Bolt #6961 Locking cam #7623 Firing Pin #4456...

    Started by Cecil‎, 03-05-2009 07:50 PM
    dope, rifle
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    BarryinIN
    05-03-2009, 12:24 PM Go to last post

  9. marksmanship training

    anyone steer me to the training used during the period

    Started by Pelago‎, 03-27-2009 07:00 PM
    marksmanship, training 3 Attachment(s)
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    45govt
    04-25-2009, 05:33 PM Go to last post

  10. A bit OT but its about the CW and Indian war period

    On breaking ground for a new courthouse in Tucson five soldiers were discovered in a 19th century graveyard and have been identified. Sgt. John...

    Started by John Sukey (Deceased)‎, 04-18-2009 11:13 PM
    bit, indian, period, war
    • Replies: 3
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    jon_norstog
    04-23-2009, 08:55 PM Go to last post

  11. front sight

    I need to change out my front sight on a 1873 Trapdoor Carbine and was curious if the front sight pin needed to be pushed out a certain direction,...

    Started by blackfalcon‎, 04-18-2009 01:46 AM
    front, sight
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    blackfalcon
    04-18-2009, 01:28 PM Go to last post

  12. Sling question

    Do any of you have a picture of an appropriate period sling installed on a 1884 rifle? I saw that Turner Slings have a M1887 sling for sale. Is...

    Started by Pete-Driver‎, 04-12-2009 04:49 PM
    question, sling
    • Replies: 4
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    Dan Shapiro
    04-17-2009, 09:35 PM Go to last post

  13. New Rifle 1886

    So I just came up with this: Serial # 358467 Original except for the rear sight leaf. Painted black. approx 50-60% paint remains. Very old job....

    Started by 1941WillysMB‎, 04-15-2009 04:26 PM
    1886, rifle 6 Attachment(s)
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    1941WillysMB
    04-15-2009, 04:26 PM Go to last post

  14. Range Report

    My son and I went to the range yesterday with my 1873 trapdoor to see how she faired. I was relieved that the thing did now blow apart.:thup: Weather...

    Started by mbarrad‎, 04-03-2009 11:01 PM
    range, report
    • Replies: 3
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    AKA Hugh Uno
    04-04-2009, 03:52 PM Go to last post

  15. M1941 bayonet ?

    Does anybody know what the number on the ring is for. If the other number is Rifle #A3355? I have seen it on a few others also. Thanks

    Started by TrenchCrazy‎, 03-24-2009 07:49 PM
    bayonet, m1941
    • Replies: 4
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    Matt K.
    04-01-2009, 08:25 AM Go to last post

  16. M1941 ?

    I have a excellent M1941 Johnson rifle. My only ? is the rotary magazine body assembly is blued. The rest of the rifle is original park. Is this...

    Started by TrenchCrazy‎, 03-23-2009 09:51 PM
    m1941
    • Replies: 7
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    Mike Josephic
    03-30-2009, 09:42 PM Go to last post

  17. Just my luck

    In downtown Tucson there were two department stores (now long closed) that had a tunnel running between them. Back when the tunnel was opened, they...

    Started by John Sukey (Deceased)‎, 03-30-2009 05:38 PM
    luck
    • Replies: 1
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    BarryinIN
    03-30-2009, 08:53 PM Go to last post

  18. New Trapdoor Owner

    Hello, I just aquired a nice 1873 Trapdoor w/bayonet through a trade. It has the ramrod (which I am still figuring out how to remove) and a nuce...

    Started by mbarrad‎, 03-23-2009 06:18 PM
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    owner, trapdoor 16 Attachment(s)
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    John Sukey (Deceased)
    03-30-2009, 06:53 PM Go to last post

  19. Springfield Trapdoor Bayonet

    I posted a similar question on the Bayonet forum. Looking for advice on what to look for when purchasing a bayonet for my M1873 Trapdoor rifle. I...

    Started by vman‎, 03-02-2009 07:49 PM
    bayonet, springfield, trapdoor
    • Replies: 3
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    Jim K
    03-28-2009, 07:28 PM Go to last post

  20. A Question

    I am a Garand guy and know little of these weapons. Was the Johnson ever chambered for .35 Remington ? I hunted with a friend over 30 years ago...

    Started by Quadguy‎, 03-17-2009 01:43 PM
    question
    • Replies: 2
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    Jim K
    03-25-2009, 11:22 PM Go to last post
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