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    Where to find Parker-Hale 5b sight?

    I'd like to try a Parker-Hale 5B sight on my M1917. As I understand it, this is a non-permanent change so no threat to originality.

    Are there some little-known dealers who always have old sights...
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    Beware: "Deals" in Punta Gorda, FL

    I recently got ripped off by a new member of the Parallax Bill C&R forum who claimed to be selling a Swedish Mauser at a good price. I posted my tale of woe on the forum and was recently contacted by...
  3. Thanks for all the replies and suggestions guys....

    Thanks for all the replies and suggestions guys. I sent the rifle to a gunsmith. This is what he told me:



    Now, it's just a matter of finding a new barrel.
  4. Know where I can find a new military-style barrel...

    Know where I can find a new military-style barrel for a 1917?
  5. Other than general principle, what makes you...

    Other than general principle, what makes you suggest checking head space?
  6. Thanks for all the suggestions guys. I need to...

    Thanks for all the suggestions guys. I need to come up with a lead bullet to try running down the bore. I'm really leaning toward the crown at the moment. I've ordered some muzzle laps and a couple...
  7. WHOA! What's wrong with this 1917 (keyholing)

    Just bought what appears to be a really nice 1917 off of Gunbroker. Everything looks great, including the bore. Went to shoot it today and couldn't hit the target at all. Finally set up my stand at...
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    Sticky: Not entirely new here . . .

    Posted a few times on the old forum (maybe a different screen name, though).

    I'm more of an accumulator than a collector. Without revealing too much, I have a C&R license and about a dozen old...
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