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Cover story in the latest issue of "Up Here" magazine.
"Embedded with the Canadian Rangers". Good story and includes a photo album w/ lots of Enfield shots. Link to the article is below the picture.
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http://uphere.ca/node/613
But, he concedes a few frustrations, too. “The worst part of all this is ... we have these antique guns,” Eddie says. “It’s hard to get parts for them. A lot of them have bent barrels.”
Ah, the old bent barrel problem. Explains a lot of misses that one does.
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Note the bullet splash a third of the way to the target.
Note the EAL rifle here: DSC_0273 | Flickr - Photo Sharing!
My Ranger buddies, when I was living in the Northwest Territories, were quite proud of their Lee Enfields. No bent barrels in that group.