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Very interesting, I will be looking for old screw holes on the butts of MLEs from now on ,cheers

Nice looking rifle, I don't know how much you know on the markings so will just put it all out there, D^D is Australian military ownership, over 2 means it was issued to NSW. The date on the but is...

Very nice, thanks for sharing it

I bought one of these recently and found this original advertising from the era.
Can't see to many kids celebrating like this these days...

It surely does ! I am a sucker for an ugly duckling, probably won't do to much to it other than give the stock and metal a oil
Thanks for the reply
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Thought I might show my new to me 1894 IC1 converted into. 22 by Bonehill for the society of miniture rifle clubs.
It doesn't look like it's ever been apart so will leave it that way
Cheers...

What a find, amazing it's been kept this long time.
Thanks for sharing it

Another collision from the Gallipoli campaign https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2019/03/05679081bc568333b123d295f07f1c69-1.jpg

Amazing, you might be the only one in the world with a 1913 and 3 x 1914s. Thanks for sharing

Any chance of posting pictures of the 1914 ?
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What's the old saying "a crook bit of walnut is still better than the best of any other timber " or something like that

$1780 was the final price !

A very desirable year

more of the classic old brand https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2018/08/6e24a1c55a7b3a123f09c4791c2f83c9-1.jpg

Mick Smith's sports store Sydney 1958...

That was my reaction too !

There is one for sale here
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Haha thanks !

Only $2000 ! That paint job alone is worth that

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Seller says its around 700 mm long with a heavy metal handle. Asian or homemade perhaps ? From a large collection of military...

October 1955 ? FTR or back to stores ?

Here is some infohttps://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2017/06/68c57d1684b6bb25166c126724774436-1.jpghttps://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2017/06/f2c6231b2cdaa099529e291cabc44618-1.jpg

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Hi Cinders, its the series of punch marks made with a pointed punch . They are in a line going around the disk.



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