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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....
Shotgun Ammunition: 'Rounds of Authority' (1997) (AVA20354VNB1 - 1997) Federal Law Enforcement Training Center This video addresses...
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Just a little sneak peak here. It needs some cleaning and then I'll put up some decent pics. These are from the auction house. This one is...
Good Day All, Recently purchased a Winchester Model 12 out of an estate. The serial number is in the 1.1m range. It is the strangest configuration...
I'm new to this forum. I hang out on the 1911/1911a1 forum, but I ran accross this shot gun a few weeks ago and it kept telling me to take it home....
Whilst on a quest to find old Sniper T ad's I came across this in one of my books on the 97 shotty and thought some here may appreciate the figures...
So I think I should have looked one more before I bid on an auction. Won this auction, but now I am doing more looking, not sure what I got. The...
Hey guys I mainly collect k98s, but I've been looking for an honest trench gun for some time. Can anyone tell me if this one looks correct and...
EDIT: NOT trying to make a fake for profit or scam anyone, Gun will never be sold. First time poster, but I've been lurking for awhile I...
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 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...
What are the martial markings on the current 870's with the composite stock and fore end? A friend of mine works in a AF armory and he said they just...
Hi folks, I picked this one up in an auction state side in April, it was a sleeper I think I did quite well. When it finally got home from the...
Back around 1991 the local Naval air station put out armed guards just before the air campaign started against Iraq in the gulf war I. Now I used...
Was Winchester the only maker of the 4 row 19 hole heat shield variation? My online reading indicates that this was a mid war variation for the...
Here is my newly acquired Winchester 1897 trench shotgun. I think it was purchased from the military by the Denver PD around 1920. See the other...
I recently picked up two Model 97s that once were the property of the Denver Police Department - neat looking guns. However, both riot guns had the...
Bought this yesterday. Some of the markings don't look right. The P on the receiver might be covering a flaming bomb. Numbers don't match. Receiver...
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...
Hi folks a bit off topic here but does anyone know if an old Alger Arms SxS shotgun is safe to shoot still...are they decent quality and if they are...
Found this today at the local fun store. Remington 31, uh, riot gun? Receiver has serial number 127957 (1947-1948?), but barrel is mismatched. It...
---------- Post added at 07:57 PM ---------- Previous post was at 07:54 PM ---------- need to know if its a real win 97 trench gun, was offered...
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