Stock Markings: AAP means it was rebuilt at the Augusta Arsenal. The P behind the trigger guard is the reproof mark after the rebuild.
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Stock Markings: AAP means it was rebuilt at the Augusta Arsenal. The P behind the trigger guard is the reproof mark after the rebuild.
I boil some water and use an old metal funnel that I picket up at a flea market (has a flexible neck) that I use to clean the bore. I put a cleaning patch just below the crown to give the water a bit...
My Eddystone groups beautifully. As long as the receiver isn't stretched or one of the brittle ones that weren't properly hardened, an Eddystone is a great addition.
I believe it's a serifed font. I know the P14 is seriffed with a very distinctive "R" on Remington components. I assume the P17 is the same. I'll double check tomorrow on my Eddystone when I'm back...
Pierre St. Marie makes some pretty nice K31 scope mounts. I believe they're sold under the "St Marie Graphics" brand.
Has anyone ever stumbled across any sites that offer charger bridges? My 1907 No. 1 MK III is missing the charger bridge and I would like to find one.
I put 4 coats of "gunstock" stain followed by 2 coats of Tung Oil followed by 4 coats of thinned amber shellac and then 3 very thin coats of clear shellac. All in all, it looks like its supposed to,...
A few weeks ago I saw a rather nice enfield that had been checked over and cosmo/arsenal wrapped. It was essentially new-old-stock.
Maybe one day.