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    For Sale: Open box SA stock set

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    FWIW I have the same mark

    On a high no RIA rec. with an original 1928 SA barrel It is also in exactly the 12 O clock position like yours. Maybe a RIA trait. Truman
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    45 Spam Can Info

    https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2010/03/ry3D400-2.jpg A buddy has this 45 Spam can. Can anybody ID this can as to age and is it US origin? What would this bring on the Gunshow scene. Truman
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    Victory pics

    https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2010/03/ry3D400-1.jpg Heres a pic. Just a well worn 38 spec model. I definitly don't care for the square grips for shooting but a bit of history anyway....
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    S&W Victory 38 special

    Have a well used Victory ser V188xx Blue with no property marks or cartouches. Looks like a commercial mod 10 with a laynard. Were these guns made during the war with the military models or later? Is...
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    https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2010/01/r...

    https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2010/01/ry3D400-3.jpg front flap. Truman
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    Inspecters markings (PIC)

    https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2010/01/ry3D400-2.jpgHere are the markings. Truman
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    Boyt Holster ID and Soldiers name

    Picked up a 1911 Pistol rig today that is interesting and need some opinions. The Holster is a very nice tan with BOYT- JRJ instead of a date. Is this pre WW2. Also in very small neat letters on the...
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    A couple of A3 shooter projects

    https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2010/01/ry3D400-1.jpg Here are a couple of my last shooter projects. The top one is an excellent Rem A3 that I recently purchased for $350. The guy felt sorry...
  10. Thread: Stock Finishing

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    Stock Finish

    https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2009/10/ry3D400-1.jpg Everybody has an opinion. But I like just a little stain to show the grain of the wood. I really like the Red Oak stain by Varathane...
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    Colt lightning frame

    Bought some old parts at a gunshow this weekend and there is a frame for a Colt lightning. Would this have value to someone? Is it practicle to rebuild one from available parts or is it a...
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    Carbine Rack

    You might mention how lucky I am to my wife. She doesn't think they go with the decor of our living room very well. LOL Truman:bash:
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    Colt letter

    Thanks Guys, Would the letter say if was shipped for an individual? There is a name of a Major Paloff penciled on the lid. Truman
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    Colt letter for a commercial Colt

    https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2009/09/ry3D400-1.jpg I was luky enough to find this very nice 1951 commercial Colt that is as close to new in the wrap as can be. It came with the original...
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    1912 holster

    Thanks Scott I think I am just trying to console myself that if I was taken at least it was an excellent example. Up untill now I have not seen this quality of repro. Not to worry for but $50 it will...
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    Thanks guys for the 1912 info, Here is...

    https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2009/08/ry3D400-40.jpg a pic of a couple of of other holsters for comparison. The middle one is a Boyt 42 with a 1924 belt hanger and the end one is a nice...
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    1912 holster

    https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2009/08/ry3D400-39.jpg Hi Johnny,I bought the holster as original. If it is not it is an excellent repro. Even had some verdigis around the brass. Even I...
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    1912 holster question

    https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2009/08/ry3D400-38.jpg I found this very nice holster that I believe to be a Model of 1912 mounted holster. It is marked Rock Island Arsenal, 1912, H.E.K.. 7C...
  19. Thread: My Early Rem 03

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    Thanks Rick, There are no english proof stamps...

    Thanks Rick, There are no english proof stamps anywhere that I can see. I am always interested in finding the facts. Thanks for for your input. Truman
  20. Thread: My Early Rem 03

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    Hi Rick, It was my understanding that the first...

    Hi Rick, It was my understanding that the first 50,000 Rem O3s were sent to England as war assistance. My rifle has the NZAD stamp with a broad arrow. I was told this was a New Zealand Defense...
  21. Thread: My Early Rem 03

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    My Early Rem 03

    https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2009/07/ry3D400-1.jpg After reading the article in Man At Arms about the Red Star Rem 03s I was inclined to retrieve my Rem 03 from the gun safe. It is one of...
  22. Thread: 45 Mag pouch ID

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    45 Mag pouch ID

    I came across a minty 45 Mag pouch. The only marking is MEDCORP Saddle Co. on the back. There are no dates like most WW2 pouches. Is this a legit WW2 pouch or a replica. Is there a web site to ID web...
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    Rem Rand Value

    If it is in fact mint probably around $1500 + Refinished without a arsenal stamp maybe $7-800. With a rebuild stamp maybe $100-200 more in my area. Truman
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    Need a little help fitting My CMP C stock

    Finally getting around to fitting my CMP C stock to my A3. It is definitly fat but the bands all fit. I'm trying to fit the rec. and trigger gaurd and I can't get the screws to catch. I'm warming my...
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    CMP C Stock relief cut

    OK, I think I was outside drinking coffee when this was discussed last time. I just received a nice new C stock from CMP and getting ready to mount it on my A3. Where and how is the relief cut made...
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