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Shotgun Ammunition: 'Rounds of Authority' (1997) (AVA20354VNB1 - 1997) Federal Law Enforcement Training Center This video addresses...
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....
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Just acquired a 1897 takedown 12 ga. and am interested in converting to a trench gun. My question right now is was the butt stock sling swivel used...
What are the dimensions of the three mounting screws? I can't find the information in Poyer or Canfields books...
I am new to the forum, looks like a lot of knowledge here. I have several questions about the ww2 Ithaca trench gun. I have Bruce Canfields book,...
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Hi everyone :wave:, This is my first post here as I just found this forum by happenstance while trying to figure out the difference between an 870...
First of all I wanted to say hello as I a new to the forum. I'm currently working on a 1897 Trench gun clone. Getting closer and I'm looking to see...
A local shop has a WWII era WRA M12 trench gun for sale. The serial is 9629xx and it's parked, Cyl. marked and has an unmarked 4 x 19 hole heat...
Ok you shotgun gurus, here's a quiz for you. In the bayonet section, JoeB posted some photos of the shotgun he carried as an MP during Desert...
A friend in Florida recently purchased a 1963 Ithaca shotgun which had, to me, some interesting features. First off, this Ithaca 37 was NEVER held...
Wondering if someone can help me I'm trying to get an idea on a price on my Remington Mod 10a US Marked Trench Shotgun, I have not been able to...
Hello I am looking at a Stevens 620A and not knowing much about the Stevens I consulted Bruce Canfields book which has very comprehensive and...
I have attached a picture of the U.S. and flaming bomb markings on a blued WWII M12 trench gun. I am wondering if these are legitimate markings? My...
I have been reading some other threads re: Winchester Model 1897 Trench Guns..... I have one marked Omaha Police Dept. The more I read the...
NO "GHD" Cartouche-----WHY? David
Hey men new member here from Louisiana, I've collected a few old shotguns but recently added this one. After reading on here I believe it may be a...
Is it possible to weld two inches back on the end of cut off barrel? Thanks --- Kent
It has: -a brass bead sight -6 rows of 29 holes -the bayonet adapter sits against the barrel muzzle -there are three spot welds attaching the...
Ive got an opportunity to buy a winch take down 1897 with about 70% finidh. it dates topre 1920's. It comes with what Im pretty darned sure is an...
I visited a local pawnshop this weekend and saw a shorty shotgun on the rack looking pretty rough but I saw the "cuts" on the bottom of the barrel. I...
Just discovered the book the other day and ordered it. Two days later I have it in hand. Fascinating book. Perhaps I just can't read it till the...
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