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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 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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  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...

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    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...

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    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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    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...

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    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...

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  1. Reising Model 50

    I have a Reising Model 50 in my shop, it is blue with 12 assorted 12 and 20 rd mags. Stock marked PPD (Plantation Police Dept. (1980). Anyone have...

    Started by 10X custom guns‎, 06-05-2010 08:59 AM
    model, reising
    • Replies: 3
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    07-09-2010, 12:27 AM Go to last post
  2. Stevens 520

    Was this early model ever a US weapon? Stevens 520.* 1910 - Album on Imgur

    Started by 1563621‎, 10-06-2022 03:02 AM
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    12-18-2022, 12:15 PM Go to last post
  3. Anybody watching "Pawn Stars" on THC?

    They had a guy walk into their shop with an 1886 2lb Hotchkiss mountain canon from the Spanish American War era in tow. He asked 30,000 bucks for it,...

    Started by 1886nut‎, 07-27-2009 02:52 PM
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    pawn stars, thc, watching
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    09-09-2011, 05:36 PM Go to last post
  4. Price check for 1884 trapdoors

    Whats the going rate for "mint" or "unissued" 1884 rifles with bright blue, vivid case colors, crisp bores, and sharp cartouches? I need to thin my...

    Started by 1886nut‎, 10-15-2009 01:28 PM
    1884, check, price, trapdoors
    • Replies: 1
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    10-15-2009, 08:45 PM Go to last post
  5. Minnie ball style bullets for oversize bores

    One of my trapdoors displays terrible accuracy even with .458 (off the shelf)bullets. I slugged the bore, and the slug came out to .462 on the lands....

    Started by 1886nut‎, 06-25-2009 09:14 AM
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    ball, bores, bullets, minnie, oversize, style
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    07-12-2009, 05:54 PM Go to last post
  6. Sharps 1878 Borchardt military rifle - can anyone identify?

    Does anyone know whose initials these are on the cartouches? Sharps 1878 Borchardt military mint NO RESERVE : Antiques / pre-1899 at GunBroker.com

    Started by 1886nut‎, 07-20-2011 12:15 PM
    1878, borchardt, identify, military, rifle, sharps
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    08-02-2011, 10:02 PM Go to last post
  7. 1941 Front Sight pins

    Does anyone know where to fin 1941 Front Sight pins? Are they also Unobtainium? What size are they? I thought they might be taper pins, but...

    Started by 1903Collector‎, 12-10-2021 10:37 PM
    1941, front, pins, sight
    • Replies: 8
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    12-28-2021, 11:20 PM Go to last post
  8. Redfield 7/8" horizontal split scope ring, rear

    Where can I find a few rear Redfield 7/8" horizontal split scope rings? Ive got the pivot rings.

    Started by 1903Collector‎, 11-11-2021 07:40 PM
    horizontal, rear, redfield 7 or 8, ring, scope, split
    • Replies: 2
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    12-07-2021, 10:22 AM Go to last post
  9. 1898 Krag

    I have had this 1898 Krag for awhile, the stock has 1903 cartouche and the serial number i believe to be near the end of production.

    Started by 1911Ron‎, 08-28-2017 03:04 PM
    1898, krag
    • Replies: 5
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    09-02-2017, 11:29 PM Go to last post
  10. 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
    • Replies: 0
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  11. 73 carbine front sight height?

    I've got an M73 rifle that is by all accounts a Bannerman's parts rifle. The breech block, receiver and barrel are 1875 vintage with no proofs on the...

    Started by 2nd.amnd‎, 08-14-2009 11:39 AM
    carbine, front, height, sight
    • Replies: 0
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    08-14-2009, 11:39 AM Go to last post
  12. Going rate for m1941 Johnson barrels?

    Anyone have an idea of an unmodified Johnson barrel is going for these days? Thanks in advance.

    Started by 442nd‎, 11-21-2014 05:18 AM
    barrels, johnson, m1941, rate
    • Replies: 7
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    12-20-2014, 07:50 PM Go to last post
  13. Hello

    Just wanted to say hey, I'm here.

    Started by 45govt‎, 03-02-2009 12:28 AM
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    03-02-2009, 12:28 AM Go to last post
  14. Trapdoor Carbine

    New here and just received a new to me Carbine. Was hoping to get and SRS check? SN240855. Thanks!

    Started by 504PIR‎, 01-21-2022 12:01 PM
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    1 2
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    02-03-2022, 09:00 AM Go to last post
  15. Springfield Krag rifle builder.

    :D:):D:) Hello everyone, I have a collection of military rifles that keeps growing and growing. :D Here in Alaska during the winter snow, I try...

    Started by 99621‎, 03-15-2021 03:51 PM
    6 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 6
    • Replies: 59
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    04-12-2021, 04:23 AM Go to last post
  16. buttrap screw question - a matter of ethics ?

    i have an 1888 trapdoor / rod bayonet , the buttplate is held in place by long screws in both poitions , when the trap is opened the top screw...

    Started by A square 10‎, 01-12-2010 09:46 PM
    buttrap, ethics, matter, question, screw
    • Replies: 2
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    01-19-2010, 07:58 PM Go to last post
  17. 1873 Trap door.

    I was just emailed about a TD that is a 1873 with the serial number of 565430. I have images but have not put them on Photobucket yet. Rifle...

    Started by A. F Medic‎, 06-07-2009 10:11 PM
    1873, door, trap
    • Replies: 9
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    06-23-2009, 03:57 PM Go to last post
  18. How to ID an Army soldier during the SAW

    Sorry I could not make the writing larger on the bottom without another image. They can be copied and expanded with Internet Explorer or something...

    Started by A. F Medic‎, 06-27-2009 10:06 PM
    army, soldier
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 9,806
    07-27-2009, 01:45 PM Go to last post
  19. Johnson on Gun Broker. Not mine.

    Buy now for $6,000!! http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.asp?Item=133664987

    Started by A. F Medic‎, 07-10-2009 10:31 PM
    broker, gun, johnson, mine
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 6,905
    07-10-2009, 10:31 PM Go to last post
  20. Don't know what to call this rifle.

    Sorry, no images. If I can recall from memory a gun smith showed me what I thought would be a Springfield Trapdoor dated 1864(?). However, it had...

    Started by A. F Medic‎, 09-12-2009 10:32 PM
    call, rifle
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 5,714
    11-13-2009, 06:39 PM Go to last post

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