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    I have just put an original mag on for sale in...

    I have just put an original mag on for sale in the sales section.

    For the original .22" Conversion Kit. :thup:
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    For Sale: L1A1 .22" Trainer sub cal Magazine

    As the tile title suggests. I have for sale, x 1 .22" Original sub Calibre Training kit Magazine.

    UK sale only. Price: £125 Plus £5. for postage.

    Thank You.
    PM if interested.

    Mike.
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    The question I would raise regarding Len Savages...

    The question I would raise regarding Len Savages gauges then is: When were those gauges he uses, last calibrated?.......:ugh:
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    This is a carbon removing tool. Issued to British...

    This is a carbon removing tool. Issued to British armourers. When your gas plugs starts to get difficult to turn. & more importantly, hard to get out of the gas block.
    Only then, would you need to...
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    I wouldnt worry too much about the bolt face...

    I wouldnt worry too much about the bolt face being 'sloppy' with a 7.62mm Round. Remember, the SADF converted guns NEVER changed thier bolts from the .303" Versions.
    They did obviously change the...
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    I had the Pleasure to know as a work colleague, &...

    I had the Pleasure to know as a work colleague, & a Friend. Mr. Frank Waters, who when Sterling's closed down. Came to work as the Senior designer in The Drawing Office.
    Of The Armament Firm I used...
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    [QUOTE=mrclark303;492717]Good to see you here...

    [QUOTE=mrclark303;492717]Good to see you here Mike, we don't see enough of you these days mate!

    Hello Johnny! Yes I dont have as much time to spare these Days My Dear Friend. You are aware of my...
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    The Sterling Armament Company

    I purchased a copy of this book off ebay about 5 weeks back now. I very recently discussed it with peter last Week. A superb Book which covers a LOT of information. Including Prototypes & trials...
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    Ah, Adverts from the Halcyon Days of the Magazine...

    Ah, Adverts from the Halcyon Days of the Magazine 'Guns Review'!
    Wonderful Publication & as well as topics on upto date Firearms of the time.
    They were also excellent at naming & shaming...
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    Approximately 30 brand new complete L85A1's were...

    Approximately 30 brand new complete L85A1's were purchased direct from Royal Ordnance Plc by Helstons in Cornwall. They were Deactivated to Old Spec then & Certified by the Proof house.
    I Bought...
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    There are a LOT of SA80 Bayonets on the Market....

    There are a LOT of SA80 Bayonets on the Market. Due in the main to stocks being disposed of when Enfield Lock closed.

    A HUGE amount of these were in the unfinished state. That is to say in the...
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    I have Mags of any capacity you...

    I have Mags of any capacity you require!......Hang on! Ill just get my Hacksaw & Welder out!....Opps! Gave myself away there! How silly of Me!.... :runaway:
  13. Thread: RFI SLR mag

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    Gil, it MAY be. That the red band was applied as...

    Gil, it MAY be. That the red band was applied as the mag was defective? If the dent is 'Significant', it may prevent the follower from fully depressing. & thus be marked
    like this for repair. Or...
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    Pete, The L37 is the parallel Tube. The L8 was...

    Pete, The L37 is the parallel Tube. The L8 was used on Chieftain, & had a 'Cone' shaped flash hider. With the extractor tube underneath. This tube had a round lug at the rear end. Which located on a...
  15. Thread: Bren at War

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    Oh, I dont know pete. What about all those...

    Oh, I dont know pete. What about all those 'Battles' in the NAAFI's?...…..:D
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    Well, You have a lot there with quite easy...

    Well, You have a lot there with quite easy potential!
    LOTS of Oil soaking a small ball of fine grade wire wool. (DONT use wirewool WITHOUT Oil!!!)
    And rub the parts all over individually. You will...
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    Excellent stuff Luis! And indeed, very useful! ...

    Excellent stuff Luis! And indeed, very useful!
    You can get an Awful lot of Bren Tripods in a 1/4 Ton Trailer! :D
  18. Thread: Tripod MK1

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    You have started something now Luis! I am very...

    You have started something now Luis! I am very interested in your Jeep trailers! :p Are they all Wartime Willys ? Bantams? Or Postwar Variants? :cheers:
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    https://www.milsurps.com/9271792714927119271592712...

    https://www.milsurps.com/92717927149271192715927129271692713

    As can be seen, the grip is partially reassembled. I have refitted the catch, spring & axis roll pin.

    When I first started this, it...
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    Yes of Course Pete, Bear with Me! ;) Oh &...

    Yes of Course Pete, Bear with Me! ;)

    Oh & BAR. I didn't enquire, but I'm Certain that would be the case. After all, when your banging out many thousands of these. On repeated process's.
    Then a...
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    :D :cheers:
  22. Totally MY Mistake. It was David Howroyd that...

    Totally MY Mistake. It was David Howroyd that Passed away. James's right hand man!

    Yes James stated in the Book that He going into making English Best Guns (Shotguns) But it transpires it is Air...
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    Well, I finally managed to complete disassembly...

    Well, I finally managed to complete disassembly of this Bayonet.

    What a palaver!....:ugh: I managed to source a replacement cross guard, direct from Eichorn.

    Upon total disassembly I...
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    Just finished reading this book yesterday. What an absolute Disgrace & Unessacary Waste of Public funds & Resources! A man & his Family put through unimaginably unfair process, & ruination!

    The...
  25. Pete, between the Two of us at least. The Pile of...

    Pete, between the Two of us at least. The Pile of 'Crap' must be the height of a
    House!....:lol:
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