I would suggest the barrel was replaced in service in 1940.
The England .303 etc are commercial proof marks applied when the gun was sold to the public, a requirement under British proof rules.
We...
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I would suggest the barrel was replaced in service in 1940.
The England .303 etc are commercial proof marks applied when the gun was sold to the public, a requirement under British proof rules.
We...
That's pretty cool.
Any idea on scarcity and value?
Common as muck here, tripping over the things...
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Hi,
Any Idea what this thing is for?
Cannot be used in a rifle so I'm picking spare barrels or another 303 type gun.
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I mix Vaseline with Turpentine so its still a liquid.
Then brush it on everywhere that will be under the woodwork.
Being liquid it will migrate into all the nooks and cranny's.
Give it 30 min or...
What model of oil bottle?
Hi all,
I put up a post about a rifle I recently purchased and have received some interesting replies.
Here's the link.
1902 Metford (pic heavy.))
You may find it of interest.
Hope that's OK,...
OK,swords are not normally my line,however when this one came along at the right price I grabbed it.
The only thing I really know about it is its pretty old,and it looks a lot like a British pattern...
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Hi all,
A friend of mine has a delisle carbine.
He is under the impression it is an original,however looking at how few were made I have my doubts.
I have put some photos up and welcome comments...