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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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Hi All, New to this forum with a hell of a question. I recently purchased a U.S. marked Winchester 12 / 12ga. This shotgun was made in 1943 and...
hope to help out all I can. im sort of a Winchester nut, being born in conn.. thanks for having me.
Im an avid rifle shooter/collector/tinkerer but have never really delved into shotguns. I am on this site (Enfield threads mostly) and find it an...
I found an 1897 Trench Gun in a small gun store, but I have reservations about it. Serial number is 734xxx, so it was made in 1920. It is solid...
I am new to the Forum and need help identifying an interesting Stevens M520-30 Trench Gun I recently purchased. The gun appears unfired and is in...
What is a fair value of real 1942 Win. 97 trench gun. Early E 933000 range. Very good + condition. All original except for the stock. Restocked with...
At a gun show the other day and bought this 1970 parkerized Ithaca 37-with 20" barrel, off of a walk-in. Stock markings have U.S.N , 67+mushroom...
I am having a problem getting a 1917 bayonet to mount on the replica 1897 heat shield lugs I ordered from Taylor LLC. Difficult figuring exactly...
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Hello all. I have a Winchester 97 built in 1918 that appears to be a legitimate Trench gun. After reading Canfield's book, I believe it to be a WW2...
I made a trade with a friend of mine in Ohio for his 1897 Winchester. His photos didn't do much justice; this gun is (considering it is a 1941...
Finally managed to get my grubby little hands on an authentic Winchester '97 trench gun. US marked with flaming bomb, notches on the underside of the...
I'm looking to restore an old Winchester 1897 solid frame. I'm a bit confused, a lot of part sellers talk about slides for solid frame or take...
I'm looking at a C prefix 1897 in 12 gauge #108252 The shotgun is a take-down model with two serialized barrels. One is marked cyl and is 20" barrel...
Just saw last evening that Inland is manufacturing Trench Guns. Initial thought was cool. Can get a nice display piece that is affordable. Then...
Hi, I'm looking to get a Winchester 1897 Trench Gun, but being a shotgun I'm not sure what to look for in terms that they are safe. I know with...
Has anyone done a clone 1200 trench gun? I have a canidate for the conversion if it is not too difficult. Will the 97 shroud & bayo lug work on a...
HI guys, I have a late model 12 parkerized trench gun that has been converted to a 26 in barrel sporting gun. I would like to restore it if it is...
Here are some pictures of a WW2 model 97 riot shotgun. Do you think this gun is correct? Serial number is 915059.
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