Forum for discussions about all other U.S. military service rifles. ie: Trapdoor, Johnson etc .....
U.S. Metallic Cartridges Testing (Regulation and Experimental) (1873) Author: Major T.J. Treadwell (Commanding Frankford Aresenal) Government...
Infantry Weapons and their Effects (WWII and Korean era U.S. Training Films) "Infantry Weapons and Their Effects" is an official WWII era...
Fundamentals of Small Arms Weapons (WWII U.S. Training Films) These combined videos demonstrate the mechanics of pistols, rifles and machine guns....
TM-43-0001-27 - Army Ammunition Data Sheets (1994) DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT: Approved for public release: distribution is unlimited....
Basic Manual of Military Small Arms by W.H.B. Smith (Expired Copyright 1943) Observations: by Badger How to load, operate, disassemble,...
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I am selling a large collection from a 87yr old Vet, and thought you guys would get a kick out of seeing some rifles you don't see every day. A...
I've been collecting mainly WWII-era rifles and pistols, and right now i have every major power covered except for Japan and Italy. Lately, i've...
Trying to identify the rather long beast held by the chap in the right-rear of this lineup. Somehow doubt the linked 20mm? ammo goes with it.
Have an 1885 Remington-Lee Navy rifle and want to learn the proper way to remove the bolt. Thanks in advance
Have an 1885 Remington-Lee Navy rifle and need to clean crud out of the magazine. What is the proper, or best way to disassemble the mag. Thanks...
I've slowly been working my way backward through rifle development and have acquired most of the contemporaries of the Trapdoor but never really...
This is what the Germans did in WW2 when they Capture Tommy Guns from the French.
Hi, I am looking at possibly buying this trench gun. Any thoughts on it would be appreciated. Also, is the any other area where the serial number...
Hello; Here are my M1 and M1A1 Thompsons (deactivated): I am looking for a nice M1928A1, if anyone knows of one available in Canada please...
A couple of weeks ago I asked for some advice on these firearms and through a fortunate series of events I was able to purchase one with a steel...
I recently purchased a trapdoor and was hoping someone could provide me with information on what model it is, a brief history or where I can find...
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US Soldier firing the Johnson M41. It looks to have some characteristics of a German FG42. Hearing that the M41 had a few problems which one was...
I have had this US Springfield Trapdoor since I was a younger man, (64 now). I bought it from an older neighbor who was in his 80s. I need to know...
A brief beginning of a photo and information thread dedicated to the last of the turnbolt Remington-Lee designs. (Driven by topic drift on the 1879...
Here you go Jim (BAR) ----> The F-series Marine Rifle Squad. This organization proved to be extremely flexible and possessed outstanding firepower....
I have heard mixed stories and rumors... I need to know if I can shoot modern 7mm Mauser ammo in my 1901 Remington Rolling block, chambered in...
I've always wanted a Thompson, know I'll most likely never have a full auto version unless I win the lottery (which I rarely play). I managed to get...
Here's a picture of a chest for what appears to be two Thompsons for shipping. RCS sent it, I'm not surprised he has it...
I was reading "American Rifleman" and thought I share this. Most of you know all these weapons, but to others Hope you enjoy it. American...
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