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    https://youtu.be/_ovHGvT4f9k?si=lpX6xt7h7dCo0ofB

    https://youtu.be/_ovHGvT4f9k?si=lpX6xt7h7dCo0ofB
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    Duty Day at the Range

    Sometimes, I wonder why I volunteer as a Range Safety Officer at my local range. Most of the time, it's uneventful; it's especially nice when the regulars and I are there, and I get to have great...
  3. Might be right, I have WWII era, perhaps I'll go...

    Might be right, I have WWII era, perhaps I'll go with a Korea Era just because my Dad served in Korea. I found some from 52' for under $1000.00 just don't know the condition of the bores. But I...
  4. Jim, Thanks for looking :)

    Jim, Thanks for looking :)
  5. Steve, Thanks for the help. The The serial number...

    Steve, Thanks for the help. The The serial number wasn't a big issue for me other than information; if it existed from the SRS; I was just curious if there was a preferred Serial Number range as it...
  6. Garand: Desirable but reasonable Serial Range?

    In July, a NEW California law will levy an additional 11% tax, on top of the 8.5% I already pay, meaning I will need to pay 19.5% Tax on any firearm and ammunition I purchase after July.

    As such...
  7. The current US Gas Macks have the drinking tube....

    The current US Gas Macks have the drinking tube. the MARK V I had shown was the version I wore or used in the 70's and 80's
  8. The US Military uses the term 'MASK' for "An...

    The US Military uses the term 'MASK' for "An individual respiratory protective device consisting principally of a facepiece or muzzle-piece, and canister or filter elements. It is designed to protect...
  9. I wouldn't trust it. I've heard of too many...

    I wouldn't trust it. I've heard of too many people getting in trouble buying from sources in eBay. It would not surprise me if this was a setup-type posting.
  10. Spandau Gewehr 98 8mm Mauser - 1914 (eBay)

    This seller on eBay is selling three Spandau Gewehr 98 8mm Mauser - 1914 Receivers. Must be Joe's buddy because I told him what he's selling is considered a firearm but he's set on selling them. The...
  11. Funny the things you suddenly remember and act out.

    I was standing in the living room when someone let a stinker go. My immediate response, without even thinking, mind you, was to yell GAS, GAS, GAS, and reach for the mask that wasn't at my side.
  12. WOW, Jim, that was fast. You nailed it. Thank you

    WOW, Jim, that was fast. You nailed it. Thank you
  13. Honey I need a Bigger Safe: 1976 Leopard 1A5 Tank

    I'd buy this, but my wife would approve of a bigger gun safe.

    " You’re sure to be the envy of all with a 1976 Oto Melara Leopard 1A5 Battle Tank sitting on your property. The fully refurbished and...
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    I haven't experienced this. Occasionally, I'm...

    I haven't experienced this. Occasionally, I'm unable to upload pictures while using Chrome, and I have to open Firefox; it's kind of annoying but not really a big deal.
  15. Unknown Stock: Another I-DONT-KNOW-WHY Buy

    135707I ran across this rather normal but attractive vintage stock in my travels and bought it more out of curiosity. I've been trying to ID the little bugger but haven't, it's a process...

    It...
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    Ah.. okay I understand why you want to go to the...

    Ah.. okay I understand why you want to go to the trouble. It's interesting, though, to hear others have a lot of misfires. I've not really had issues with Turkish ammo, I've maybe had a couple of...
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    I would have to echo the others here and say...

    I would have to echo the others here and say replace the powder using modern powders. Thats a lot of work (and primer expense) to not have good shooting and reliable ammo. But I do have one question,...
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    I find it funny that we Military Folks seem to...

    I find it funny that we Military Folks seem to always "Find" things lying about
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    Sten SMG: Pinnacle of Simplicity

    I Ran across this looking for something else. A bit of light reading on the Easter Sunday. Happy Easter to all..

    Link to article --> ...
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    Advice? There use to be a guy that made custom bow stings...

    There use to be a guy that made custom bow stings named Hugh. I haven't bought from him in a while but you can give him a shout at barleybow@gmail.com Barley Bow LLC
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    I don't think anyone is going to jump on you for...

    I don't think anyone is going to jump on you for what you do to your own firearms. LOL it's the folks that end up with them and need to remove it ;)
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    Only when you can't hear anything after. Its a...

    Only when you can't hear anything after. Its a odd feeling. Now days the US military provides good hearing protection. In the 70's you got foamies at best.
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    LOL... at a 600 RPM fire rate, I have bad...

    LOL... at a 600 RPM fire rate, I have bad tinnitus from the M60 and the heavy equipment I worked on. I would more than likely be deaf if I had had a cut-down barrel.
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    Jim, I'm much the same way. if it is not handy, I...

    Jim, I'm much the same way. if it is not handy, I don't really mess much with thread lock. But, if it is, I do the same as ssgross and just put a dab of 222MS on the treads using something like a...
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    I find the opsisite most of the time. The last...

    I find the opsisite most of the time. The last two Bergara's I bought both had loose scope mounts. But, I replace factory with Leupold mounts most of the time anyhow. LOL
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