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    Back to your original question, in the Fall 2008...

    Back to your original question, in the Fall 2008 Garand Collector Journal I believe there is an original M1, serial 2742717, with a -19 bolt.
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    Sticky: 1950 Long Branch C No 4 Mk I* 94L6782 1950, CMk3...

    1950 Long Branch C No 4 Mk I*
    94L6782 1950, CMk3 sight, non-FTR, Steel Buttplate, UnGrooved handguard, unserialed stock, bolt serialized to rifle, magazine is not. .075 front sight
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    Some info on M1 use in WW2

    Back in 2002 I had the great honor of being a Board member and Treasurer for the WW2 Marine Raider Association. Being the son of a WW2 veteran and the nephew of a Raider who was KIA, I was always...
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    WTB: No 1 Mark III front handguard

    Anybody have a nice walnut No 1 Mark III forend or handguard for my restoration? . I have many high quality Garand , 03, 1917 parts to trade as well. Have some nice cartouched Garand stocks of...
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    Good catch Bob!

    Good catch Bob!
  6. Rick's "trick" is very useful and the way to...

    Rick's "trick" is very useful and the way to remove damaged rear handguards on the welded M1's (the gas screw and cylinder were welded to prevent removal) that were issued for ceremonial purposes...
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    Sticky: Hard to get good help

    Glad you got it all Rick. Next time your helpers will have a better idea what to look for!
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    Vet on D-Day

    I built up a Winchester Garand for an older vet several years back who said he always wanted a Garand since he used one in WW2. Two days later I get a call from a friend who had a table at a gun...
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    1903 bolt question

    Is there any problem putting a stripped bolt (without the striker/pin/sleeve assembly) into an M1903? I assume that is what needs to be done to check headspace?
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    Type 38 sight ladders

    Does anyone know a good sight that shows the different rear sight ladders on type 38's? Some have large numbers, some small, some the number lines go all the way across the ladder (I think these are...
  11. I believe Winchester used the poppet valve screw...

    I believe Winchester used the poppet valve screw in the Win-13 series, after serial number 1.6 million. The 2.3's had the single slot solid screw.
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    Sticky: You look a little tired! JJ

    You look a little tired! JJ
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    Flat like an SA

    Flat like an SA
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    Who Made this cylinder?

    6 or 9 on the rear ring, 5 on the bayo lug. Has a wide eared sight on it.

    http://i707.photobucket.com/albums/ww79/Milwroad/GasCyl001.jpg...
  15. Here are 2 pics. Sight groove is 3/4 inch wide....

    Here are 2 pics. Sight groove is 3/4 inch wide.
    https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2011/07/CarbHG0011-1.jpg
    https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2011/07/CarbHG002-1.jpg
  16. Type II Handguard with "A" stamped on Underside

    I have a very nice 2 rivet early handguard with the wide sight groove but the only stamping I can find on it is an "A" stamped in the barrel groove on the underside about 2 inches from the metal...
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    Pictures of the issue i think

    Check these pics out. Do you see a "bulge" in the top side of the track by the arrow or toothpick? I think that is my isue, what do you...
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    EddyYuja

    Anybody know how to get in touch with Eddy Yuja these days? Thanks
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    Need Help, slide jumping track

    I have a 1943 Inland that is a nice rifle except the slide jumps the track all the time. I tried a different bolt, a different slide, 3 types of ammo, four different magazines including GI mags that...
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    Another poster on another forum has D54 on his...

    Another poster on another forum has D54 on his Colt 1911 slide. Thought it might be an inspector's stam,p from RIA./
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    D34 Stamp on Colt 1911 RIA rebuild

    Anybody know the mweaning of D34 on this Colt 1911 slide? Thanks14302
  22. Housings and bolts on 4.2 million SA Post War garands

    Asked this on other sites but thought i woud ask here as well. I am trying to get some clarity on "correct" parts on a 4.2 million 1953 SA Garand. A few sources (namely Poyer and Babcock) state that...
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    Thanks

    Thanks for the replies, yes bolt number matches everything else. Must have been a civilian modification.
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    Swede M96 bolt: straight or bent?

    Does anyone know if a M96 Swedish Mauser circa 1916 swould have a straight or bent bolt? Thanks
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    Thanks for replies

    Don't know what it says above serial # because I do not have it. Found this number in his service record where it said he was issued an M1 carbine. Marine Raider, machine gun section leader , KIA....
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