I have a Winchester 97 trench gun. The firearm is all correct except for the fact it is parkerized. Went to the polishing room in 1942 and the serial number is in 938000 range. I am interested in...
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I have a Winchester 97 trench gun. The firearm is all correct except for the fact it is parkerized. Went to the polishing room in 1942 and the serial number is in 938000 range. I am interested in...
I want to thank everyone who responded to my questions I had on a early springfield magazine. Everyone have a great and safe holiday season. Thanks again
follower is two tone. On the back cooper color down about5/16 of inch.
I am unable to post pictures. I think magazine is somewhere 90% to 95% thanks.
.,Recently bought a 1913 colt in the 26XXX serial number range. I think it is at least 75%. It seems to be all correct , with the exception it had a springfield armory lanyard loop magazine.
I am...
I have seen various barrel marking on rem. UMC barrel, what is correct the P in line with barrel or opposite to the line of the barrel. I acquired one that is in line with the length of barrel and...
Thanks for your reply. I really appreciate this. I think I need to do some more research, maybe even a colt letter as suggested.
I recently acquired a colt trooper III. It was in a wooden display box. The firearm came with two cylinder 22 LR and 22 Magnum. The revolver is blue, 4 inch barrel and is in about 98 percent. ...
Jbhnny I forgot to mention it did have JMG inspector mark above the magazine release release the L was below. I greatly appreciate your knowledge on mi8litary 45 ACP and your quick reply..Thanks...
Recently viewed a blue 1918 45 ACP.. The Sn. was something around 300000. The barrel was interlaced HP, I did not have the opportunity to disassemble the firearm. I believe the barrel ...
Johnny I appreciate your reply. I have a U.S.& S. sn. is 10753xx and the patina of the slide and frame match, so I think I will leave it alone and not chase a hanging P slide. Again thanks for...
ON the slide of U.S.&S. when was the P proof change from a hanging P to a centered P in front of the rear sight?
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Vernon Morris
Emmagee 1917, you are correct, the serial number is 9288XX. Also has l anyard on butt. I appreciate your reply . Thanks Vernon Morris
S&W SN. 92889XX
Inspector Mark W B (Walter Bomberg)& P proof
Ordnance Bomb on Butt on frame at crane Right grip number to gun
V marked left hand frame under grip left side also an 8 (probably...
Recently acquired a 15 round magazine am wondering about markings on it. on the back is KSG (marked up side down). On the bottom is marked a K. The base plate is what I refer to as a type 1 no...
Recently saw a barrel with P marked vertically, but also had an R marked on it also on top, visible threw the top of barrel. On the bottom was an s marked in line with the barrel link. I have...
Picked up two 45 ACP holster for 45 automatic. One is a 1918 CLINTON (F.W.T). Very good shape. The other is a 1942 Sears in almost unissued condition . Wonder what the value of such items. ...
Recently acquired what a friend of mind told me was an early 1960 conversion kit for an AR15 or AR16. A friend told it was an Air Force kit , it consist of a bolt, it has three magazines encased...
Wanted to say thanks for the information on U.S.&S. Really appreciate the information provided by Mr. Holbrok, Mr. oldcanuck, & Mr. Scott Gahimer. The firearm have Keyes Fiber stock with...
After examining my U. S. & pistol more closely & replacing flannery barrel with a HS barrel, I have observed that the P proof is on top of the slide centered. Some information say that it
should...
I was fortunate enough to luck into a U. S.&S. 45 ACP. The gun is in very good shape. It is marked correctly. The serial number is10753XX. By using a very crude average of 4500 pistols a month,...
Duane I am computer dumb if I can get on and access a web site and get off without crashing it I feel very fortunate. The 1941 colt is a mid 733000 sn. and the holster is 1941, only paid $50.00...
By Type II had large belt slits, large drain holes and made after 1918. Also
the hanger of Type I is made of brass and Type II can be brass or metal. I bought it to go with my 1941 blue...
Just acquired a 1916 type II dated 1941. It is dated 1941 and marked Boyt-
1941-1. Have been looking for about year fo 1941. It is in descent shape but by no means great . I have heard 1941...
Thanks for your reply. Your expertise and knowledge of 1911 &1911A1 is greatly appreciated. I have another RR 1943 (95% to 98%) it has HS barrel. SN.977XXX. Thanks again