Forum for discussions about all other U.S. military service rifles. ie: Trapdoor, Johnson etc .....
Basic Manual of Military Small Arms by W.H.B. Smith (Expired Copyright 1943) Observations: by Badger How to load, operate, disassemble,...
TM-43-0001-27 - Army Ammunition Data Sheets (1994) DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT: Approved for public release: distribution is unlimited....
Fundamentals of Small Arms Weapons (WWII U.S. Training Films) These combined videos demonstrate the mechanics of pistols, rifles and machine guns....
Infantry Weapons and their Effects (WWII and Korean era U.S. Training Films) "Infantry Weapons and Their Effects" is an official WWII era...
U.S. Metallic Cartridges Testing (Regulation and Experimental) (1873) Author: Major T.J. Treadwell (Commanding Frankford Aresenal) Government...
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Hello everyone. Looks like a neat web page. I hope everyone finds there way here. ASA all the way! Terry H.
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Hi Dick I checked the members list to see if you you made it over here. Good to see your name
hello. nice to see that many of our members form the previous site have come over to the new forum. best, john
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My fellow CSPers, I have volunteered to help CSP admin get the message out that CSP is in need of advertisers, which will help the Culvers. This...
Here's the complete post from CSP My buddy bought this in the 80's. Pretty sure it's a rack for the carbines with a place for bayonets. The post...
When sighting in the Johnson are the rear sight increments normally accurate. I had to set my rear sight on 300m to get on paper at 100m.
Is a front sight cover recommended for shooting the trapdoor rifle? Just wondering if many use them or not. TIA.
I shot my 84 Carbine today and I can't set the sight low enough. I was shooting old Winchester ammo with 405 gr.lead. The carbine has the Buffington...
Hello all, First posting to the Trapdoor forum. I'll bet this has been asked numerous times already but as we all know, the CSP archives have...
i have a US Springfield trapdoor rifle in 45/70 stamped US model 1873. there's a cartouche on the left side of the stock above the trigger. the metal...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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