Does anyone have info on Wehrmacht upgrades to Standard Modell walnut stocks to K98k standards? I am looking at a prewar Oberndorf Norwegian K98k sitting in a standard modell stock which has been...
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Does anyone have info on Wehrmacht upgrades to Standard Modell walnut stocks to K98k standards? I am looking at a prewar Oberndorf Norwegian K98k sitting in a standard modell stock which has been...
The bore and crown on this rifle are very minty, and all parts are matching except the rear sight graduated scale, which is still an early-war unit numbered on both sides. All furniture is milled,...
What .30-'06 ammo do you fire in the Norwegian K98 conversion rifle?
In general, how would you describe the original varnish applied by the Norwegians to their refurbished K98 rifles? Is it thin and uniform over the stock, or thick and roughly applied? Is the stock...
Aragorn243, I saw the pics of your RC and it looks great. How would steel wool do instead of the knife blade, for those who are challenged by cutting tools?
A friend has a Norwegian K98 which a previous owner appears to have protected with a medium-thick coat of varnish. What is the best way to remove the varnish and refinish the stock in a military...
I just ordered one of these from Ellwood Epps in Orillia, Ontario. M2 ammo is very scarce here in Canada and we don't know if the US government will allow the new Federal or Hornady Garand loads to...
I know that the Ka-Bar sheath could be slipped over the pistol belt for Marines who were issued a carbine, pistol, or crew-served weapon, but how did a WWII Marine rifleman who was issued a...
Every now and then someone has a question about suitable commercial .30-'06 ammo for the Garand. I checked this topic on the well-known US site CSP GUN TALK with Gus Fisher, who is a retired USMC...
Hi folks! I'm a new member with interests in Commonwealth and US milsurps of both World Wars and the present. I am an English instructor and photojournalist here in Alberta, with a great love for...