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Forum for discussions about all other U.S. military service rifles. ie: Trapdoor, Johnson etc .....

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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 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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  3. 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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  4. 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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  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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  6. Question Global Thread Help: What Happened to all my pics I attached to posts?

    My apologies for the delay in giving everyone a thorough update, but I was up and down almost 36 hours addressing the outage, and I needed some...

    Started by Badger‎, 12-21-2021 12:16 PM
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  7. Question Global Thread Help: How do I upload pictures to my posts for storage on milsurps.com?

    The following tutorial was created for the benefit of our members by Milsurps Moderator Harlan (deceased). On behalf of all of our membership, I'd...

    Started by Badger‎, 02-06-2011 03:38 PM
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  8. Question Global Thread Help: What is good forum etiquette and how do I deal with other members who make me angry?

    Hello folks … :) I'd like to remind everyone to re-read our Forum Rules & Site User Agreement (click here), particularly the section which covers...

    Started by Badger‎, 01-02-2017 01:32 PM
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  9. Question Global Thread Help: Where can I discuss politics and gun legislation issues?

    Why have a separate Social Groups area? Over the last 10 years, we’ve received many requests to permit broader public discussions amongst members,...

    Started by Badger‎, 08-08-2016 10:35 AM
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  10. Question Global Thread Help: Why am I having a problem uploading pics to attach to my posts?

    There are some members who seem to experience site time-outs, or other problems when uploading pics as attachments to their threads and posts. It...

    Started by Badger‎, 04-26-2016 05:25 AM
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  11. Question Global Thread Help: How do I find threads with questions that have never been answered?

    Other than someone who fails to say thank you when they get an answer to a question they’ve posted, I don’t think there’s anything more frustrating...

    Started by Badger‎, 02-26-2016 09:16 AM
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    <center><img src="images/advisory_panel_reviewed_medium.png" alt="This item has been reviewed by members of the Milsurps Advisory Panel."><img...

    Started by Badger‎, 02-19-2014 10:18 AM
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    Today’s Internet exposes computer users and the web sites they access, to a wide range of malicious pieces of infectious software code, designed to...

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    We understand you may be impatient to get on with placing your advertisement, but we would ask that you please read this post carefully, in order to...

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    Answer: For your own protection and to help preserve them for future research by all members ... :thup: The reason we capture and store all...

    Started by Badger‎, 03-01-2011 09:52 AM
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    The following tutorial was created for the benefit of our members by Milsurps Moderator cafdfw (Harlan). On behalf of all of our membership, I'd...

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    The answer is YES … :beerchug: With the evolution of technology, many of our very active members want to keep current viewing our forums using...

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    A lot of members don't realize that our site supports multiple interfaces, often referred to as Forum Skins. Fundamentally, there are three...

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  1. You heard that right..a .22 '1918 BAR'.

    Ok, not strictly a milsurp, but every so often a firearm comes your way that has absolutely no practical application other than it looks neat and is...

    Started by Anzac15‎, 08-26-2017 07:54 PM
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  2. Yet another 1873 Trapdoor Carbine (maybe)

    I have recently acquired and Trapdoor Springfield. It appears to be a carbine with a 22" barrel, side ring bar, and rear sight marked with a "C". ...

    Started by Former 173rd Abn‎, 12-06-2017 06:41 PM
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    12-24-2017, 01:46 PM Go to last post
  3. Yet Another Is it a real Trapdoor Carbine or Cut Down Rifle?

    I am looking at a Springfield model 1873 Trapdoor Carbine made in 1886. There are many things that make it look correct. The trigger guard is...

    Started by Banjo1928‎, 12-14-2021 10:51 AM
    carbine, cut, real, rifle, trapdoor
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  4. WTK: US Springfield Trapdoor

    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...

    Started by md66948‎, 10-07-2015 08:39 AM
    springfield, trapdoor, wtk
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    10-31-2015, 03:59 PM Go to last post
  5. Wink Wrong forum, Sorry

    sorry, wrong forum.

    Started by Rafsob‎, 07-04-2012 09:32 PM
    door, forum, walked, wrong
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  6. Would Appreciate an SRS lookup for my 1888 Trapdoor

    Thanks in advance. Rifle is an 1888 SA Trapdoor serial #: 525855, with: 1892 cartouche, “7” and “7” / “488” Looking at numerous auction...

    Started by Plysskin‎, 11-23-2016 10:10 AM
    1888, lookup, srs, trapdoor
    • Replies: 3
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    11-24-2016, 08:25 AM Go to last post
  7. Wood Gripped Johnson Bayonet

    Has anyone seen or does anyone know anything about a wood gripped Johnson Bayonet?

    Started by porterkids‎, 07-10-2009 10:38 PM
    bayonet, gripped, johnson, wood
    • Replies: 4
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    07-28-2009, 11:05 AM Go to last post
  8. Winchester-Lee Bayonet scabbard price check

    I have a second model scabbard for a Winchester-lee M1895 bayonet. It is is solid, but old condition with the metal all "patina" and the leather...

    Started by hsr‎, 07-28-2012 05:40 PM
    bayonet, check, price, scabbard, winchesterlee
    • Replies: 0
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  9. Winchester Model 70 turned sniper rifles ?

    I'm talking about the ones that were in use early in the Vietnam war. Does anyone have some specs on them ? Were they straight out of the box and...

    Started by RobSmith‎, 09-09-2011 03:36 PM
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    model, rifles, sniper, turned, winchester
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    07-21-2012, 08:37 PM Go to last post
  10. Winchester model 70 target u.s. property

    Supposedly these were used by the shooting teams of all branches of service. Is it would be interesting to find out which this rifle belonged to. The...

    Started by vintage hunter‎, 04-18-2019 01:08 PM
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    06-06-2019, 04:05 PM Go to last post
  11. winchester m1907

    Hello I would like to know something more about this m1907 and what do you think about it, I found little on the internet and I would like to know...

    Started by Wanaxit‎, 09-17-2018 10:48 AM
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    09-19-2019, 09:41 AM Go to last post
  12. Winchester Hotckiss

    G'day guys In the local shop today, saw a "Winchester Hotchkiss" in 45-70. I know there is a few models of it which i dont understand, it has a...

    Started by BushyFromOz‎, 12-23-2011 09:04 AM
    hotckiss, winchester
    • Replies: 7
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    12-24-2011, 05:26 AM Go to last post
  13. Winchester Hotchkiss 45-70 Model 1879 US Navy Rifle

    Here for your viewing pleasure is my Winchester Hotchkiss 45-70 Model 1879 U.S. Navy rifle serial number 2926., 32"" round barrel with Naval...

    Started by varifleman‎, 12-01-2023 11:08 AM
    • Replies: 9
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    02-11-2024, 12:46 PM Go to last post
  14. winchester 70 usmc replica project

    hi i decided last month to build a winchester 70 usmc replica the action will be 2012 "pre 64 " look alike, the stock a sporter model this rifle...

    Started by lancelot‎, 05-01-2020 02:29 PM
    • Replies: 8
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    10-13-2020, 01:29 AM Go to last post
  15. Winchesler-Lee 6mm Model 1895 Navy Rifle

    Here for your viewing pleasure is Winchester-Lee Model 1895 6mm Navy Rifle serial number 18003 with bayonet and scabbard.

    Started by varifleman‎, 09-03-2014 01:22 PM
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    1 2 3
    • Replies: 24
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    09-24-2014, 06:27 PM Go to last post
  16. Why are 73's so hard to find

    I have been looking for an early 73 for two years and have had no luck.. The short wristed guns are easy to find but the long wristed guns seem to...

    Started by kurtflys‎, 08-10-2009 05:38 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    find, hard
    • Replies: 12
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    09-18-2009, 04:38 AM Go to last post
  17. where can I shoot 1919 & 1917 in PA?

    New here guys - just found this site a day or two ago - panning to stick around:D Anyway, does anybody know where I can shoot some side plate guns...

    Started by danmc77‎, 09-10-2011 06:09 PM
    1917, 1919, shoot
    • Replies: 2
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    09-11-2011, 07:52 AM Go to last post
  18. What to look for when buying a Springfield Trapdoor

    Hello everyone. I am in the market for a Springfield Trapdoor for my next milsurp. The oldest rifle I have is a Krag, and decided to begin collecting...

    Started by shooter88‎, 07-06-2016 06:56 PM
    buying, springfield, trapdoor
    • Replies: 7
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    08-19-2016, 07:56 PM Go to last post
  19. What is my trapdoor? PICS.

    Is my 45-70 trapdoor original or a Banerman? The S/N 415006 shows it was built in 1888. The sidelock dated 1863. the breach block dated 1873, is a...

    Started by OLDER THEN DIRT‎, 09-25-2010 08:59 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 15,547
    11-09-2010, 08:39 PM Go to last post
  20. What is it? Model 1816, sort of

    This is the results of my latest gun show fiasco. I was looking for a Model 1816 Type 2. I saw this with the type 2 swivel attachment and and the...

    Started by hsr‎, 03-25-2013 08:28 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 8,274
    03-25-2013, 08:40 PM Go to last post

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