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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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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...
I recall reading or hearing somewhere that the anti communist fighters in Cuba were supplied with Johnson 1941 rifles by the US government-anyone...
I just picked up a 1901 Krag rifle and the outside is in great shape, not much cleaning needed. When it was time for the bore different story, it...
Hi All, Have been wanting to acquire a Johnson rifle, but nearly all that aren't stratospheric in price have damaged/repaired wood (furniture). Is...
Afternoon all two questions : 1) trapdoor model 1878 mfg. 1886 ser. no. 323047 wondering if there is any type of history connected to this rifle ?...
I just picked up a Springfield 1873 Trap-Door. The seller said it was a Springfield 1878 BUT it sure looks like a 1873. Anyway, the overall length...
I need some help with my 1884 Sringfield, serial number 289325. Any connection to 6th volunteer Pennsylvania Infantry ? Thanks, Ka
Hi Guys I just picked up a semi auto Thompson M1 With the West Hurley address. It is mint! Is there a sight I con go to for date of mfg by serial...
Thought since this past year saw me part with my much loved 1928 Thompson, I'd show you what it looked like...since I showed a couple of pics...
Where did they all go? These were the workhorses of two major wars, I've been watching Gunbroker for months and have never seen one come up. Are the...
Anyone have an idea of an unmodified Johnson barrel is going for these days? Thanks in advance.
I have a Winchester Model 1894 in the 458XXX serial number range that was manufactured in 1908 and is .30 WCF caliber. It has a "U.S.N." stamp on...
I'm trying to find a photo of an AR-5 (not 7) but can't seem to find anything. Might anyone have anything? From wikipedia: "The AR-5 was the...
Does anybody have a high resolution photo of Marines using the Reising? It has to be at least 1200 X 1200 pixels.
Just bought it yesterday as a sometimes shooter and probably wall gun. What have I gotten myself into here? How does it look? Parts correct? I think...
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