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I certainty wouldn't shoot it!
hmm, early Maltby too, I wouldn't be too happy shooting that with a hole milled through the wall, it does look similar to an SKN viewing slot dosen't it....
looks like a bargain at that price Kev!
Certainly a curo, I would at least deactivate it to ensure no-one tries to shoot it in the future, it's got shoulder launched hand grenade written all over it...
Makes you shudder to think of...
Hi John,
As per my pm mate, I would personally avoid a certain AR dealer in the 'North West', not a great experience there a few years back.
I personally think the AR builder of choice is Rob...
You're welcome Steve, happy to help.:beerchug:
Morning mate, now you're asking, we are talking 45 years ago now and I really can't remember.
It was in the town centre, the owner was a slightly built guy with a beard, always wore his 'product',...
Info available on 00225F
00225F Date of build 28TH SEPTEMBER 1987 Test target 17.7MM GROUP @100 YARDS 10 ROUNDS JUNGLE CAMO HOME SALE UK No scope mentioned
There is no mention of 00354F but...
Hi Steve,
Bear with me, I'll check the records when I'm back in my office.
Good point Mick, what pattern are the Canvas slings, appearing in 1916 'ish', I would suppose an extension of 1907 pattern??
When I collected general militaria as a teenager back in the late 70's early 80's, , I used to buy pattern 1937 webbing for peanuts from a surplus store called Russles in Swindon Wiltshire.
You...
I did notice that Brian, but it's just a small link gaff ...
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So are you saying Jeff John is actually ...
Hi Kev, mine is NZ 1943, I assume it started life on a lend lease No4 MK1*.
A nice article on the L39 below, nothing most of us folks don't know already, but a well written and concise article nonetheless.
It's the sort of article that brings new people into our orbit, to...
Sorry for the late reply, price wise, it's difficult to say, I bought mine on eBay about 9 years ago, to go with my NZ issue L1A1, I can't remember the price, but it was nothing like £50 ( $70).
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Cheers Jim, my rifle will chambered in Win Mag, I m thinking of fitting a faux gas tube, just to get the right look.
Cheers Jim, it's going to be chambered in .22 Win Mag. I'm thinking of adding a faux gas tube just to give it correct look.
Any time Roy....
Here's a picture of mine on my NZ SLR for reference.
Here's a picture of mine on my NZ SLR for reference.
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Hi Roy, no entry for C-06571 in the surviving factory records unfortunately mate.
Many thanks Robert, I'm taking a deep dive into early AR variants with a project in mind, albeit a UK 'legally limited' one, much appreciated.
Hi all,
So, new year, new gun project. Just doing a little research, is the gas system, i.e the gas tube, the same length as the much later M4?
I was going to mention Mr Cobain's trigger discipline, but on reflection.......