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    The machine screw goes through the stock into a...

    The machine screw goes through the stock into a threaded ring that fits around the barrel. There should be relieve cuts for the ring in the forestock wood. This is from my poor memory and too lay...
  2. I have enjoyed travelling to Leeds and Birmingham...

    I have enjoyed travelling to Leeds and Birmingham by double decker bus. Two man crew, one drives and the other sells tea, coffee and snacks. Just about as fast as the train and a better view of the...
  3. Thread: Pattern 1913s

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    Very nice. Maybe we can mate them and split the...

    Very nice. Maybe we can mate them and split the pups?
  4. Thread: 1912 Trainers

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    Are you referring to the .22 rf single shot Ross...

    Are you referring to the .22 rf single shot Ross rifle? I would suggest that you only shoot standard velocity (no hi velocity) ammunition or shorts. Hi Speed cartridges over time will break parts...
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    Keeler Brass is located in Grand Rapids Mi. They...

    Keeler Brass is located in Grand Rapids Mi. They were founded to produce brass furniture fittings, hinges and drawer pulls for GR's furniture business. I dealt with them 20 years ago when they were...
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    129925129926129927I did not find the one I was...

    129925129926129927I did not find the one I was looking for but found two of interest before I got too tired to continue. Will continue tomorrow if things go well. No pictures yet as camera battery...
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    Interesting. I shall try to dig out my example...

    Interesting. I shall try to dig out my example for comparison. best, p.
  8. photos of Michigan Antique Arms Show Jan 21=22 2023

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  9. Carcano display at Michigan Antique Arms show January 21 22. 2023

    I intend to display 12 Carcano rifles this week end at the Michigan Antique Arms show at the Novi Michigan Suburban Exhibit Hall.

    1870 Development rifle
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    Speaking of stripper clips, a very odd duck is...

    Speaking of stripper clips, a very odd duck is the clip for the .55 caliber Boys anti-tank rifle. All it is good for is to keep the rounds organized in the cloth bandolier. The user had to remove...
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    I bought my copy from Hamiliton Books, Conn. Off...

    I bought my copy from Hamiliton Books, Conn. Off the internet. p.
  12. Thread: Lyman Scope

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    T following rifle number stenciled on the lid is...

    T following rifle number stenciled on the lid is a bit strange.
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    All four are unaltered/untouched. The...

    All four are unaltered/untouched.

    The grenade base is marked No. 23.

    I concur that the stripper clip/charger s the most seldom seen. I have only seen the two I have and I would not have...
  14. Thread: Pattern 1913s

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    Pattern 1913s

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    Pattern 1913 quiz

    We have not had a quiz lately. I don't like the phrase "rare" but what pictured is seldom seen? (In my opinion)

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    Value? 10 years ago or so, Springfield Sporters imported...

    10 years ago or so, Springfield Sporters imported a similar projector using a stamped steel Martini action. BATF made them destroy the Martini actions as it was considered a short barreled rifle.
  17. The telescopic sight is over a hundred years old....

    The telescopic sight is over a hundred years old. The mastics that glue/seal the lenses can fail and the scope be damaged in recoil. Repair parts are not available let alone someone qualified to...
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    Sorry, display will be Lee's single shot rifle,...

    Sorry, display will be Lee's single shot rifle, Winchester Lee, Remington Lees and a sectioned Australian cutaway MkIII serial no. 1. Several years ago I had the takedowns out for the show.
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    125652 Continuing my examination of my new...

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    Continuing my examination of my new acquisition, I note that the dovetail design is different between the two rifles. The thicker metal joint on the Mk2 shows it to have a more...
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    The barrel length question relates to US laws and...

    The barrel length question relates to US laws and has nothing to do with SA. Taken down the gun will fit nicely in luggage allowing a rifle to be taken into a hotel unseen.
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    125566125567125568125569 Pictures of my valise...

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    Pictures of my valise for what it is worth. p.
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    125560 My No. 1 MkV concealable as pictured in...

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    My No. 1 MkV concealable as pictured in Skennerton's books. The former owner purchased it from a Military School museum in Gettysburg Pa. that closed. It was set up by Greeners for the...
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    Perhaps the johnny who thought up the two piece...

    Perhaps the johnny who thought up the two piece sten for paratroops had a go at the No.5? He was given this program so he would not muck up a more important one? Leek this to Germans to use their...
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    Pictured and discussed in Skennerton's Lee...

    Pictured and discussed in Skennerton's Lee Enfield book.
  25. The series is an excellent reprint in English of...

    The series is an excellent reprint in English of articles previously published in France. A lot of information with excellent photography.
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