Alas, I was outbid. Was hoping to add this to the collection.
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Alas, I was outbid. Was hoping to add this to the collection.
Those were my thoughts exactly. The only thing putting me off was the apparent cleanliness of the stitching.
What are people's thoughts on this GI shoulder holster listed on eBay?
WW2 USMC M-7 SHOULDER HOLSTER RIG - MINT ORIGINAL | eBay
It appears just too nice an example.
It would appear the ID of this piece has been put to rest. Thanks to all and especially to Nobsdave.
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Thanks for your thoughts so far all.
If the receiver, barrel, woodwork, mount and scope are original, am I correct in understanding I would only need to replace the bolt and a few minor parts to...
Thanks for your comments, Jim.
What makes you think the bolt is fake?
Could the magazine box assembly have been a replacement later on down the line?
Best Regards,
If you could cast your eyes over this piece and let me know your thoughts on it's originality ...
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I've been advised the left side of the receiver carries a five digit serial number. Beneath that is a squared letter 'C' in a star and another letter which may be a 'K' or 'B' in a circle.
On...
This is a piece being sold, so I've emailed the seller asking for more detailed images.
I've never come across this before. Just a number "1" on the receiver?
Any ideas people?
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Promo, the seller is asking a higher premium than your estimate. It is more than I think the piece is worth, regardless or everyone's helpful comments here but the issue surrounding the price really...
Thank you Mike & Jim.
Unable to inspect the 'P' myself so unsure on this one, Jim.
I've looked at similar items within Europe & will have to give the purchase of this rifle some serious...
Thanks for your thoughts, Chuck.
Can anyone else give theirs?
Thank you for everyone's input so far.
This rifle is for sale at the moment and I am considering purchasing. Because of this, I'm not able to physically inspect it, look inside the channel of the...
My largest concern is the lack of stock markings; just a P under the grip. Should there not be inspection stamp(s), eg. FJA?
Thanks, Chuck. What makes you think the barrel and scope are latter additions?
Initial post here people.
Looking to benefit from others' insight as to whether this rifle is the genuine article or not.
Serial looks to be in the correct range and is correctly distanced from...