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    The no safety is no big deal to me. Its not like...

    The no safety is no big deal to me. Its not like it is a gun I would take out and shoot for hours, If I ever shoot it at all.
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    Some good looking units. Mine dont look the best...

    Some good looking units. Mine dont look the best but I guess it just adds character. Like said I never seen one of these till I bought this one. Ive been into collecting milsurps for just a few...
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    thanks, i need to get some ammo and shoot this...

    thanks, i need to get some ammo and shoot this one.Is PPU ok in these?
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    Showing off my berthier

    Didnt see a Sub fourum for French rifles. I bought this at our local gun shop a few weeks ago for $100. It was missing the Lower mag cover and all the feeder parts. Ordered a complete trigger assy...
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    Thanks, Im going on Vacation next week and if I...

    Thanks, Im going on Vacation next week and if I dont blow a pot of money Ill shoot them an email when I get back. That is what I need.

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  6. Im going to leave it alone. Shoots goodand Im...

    Im going to leave it alone. Shoots goodand Im happy with it
  7. ni idea, What do I need to look for? What is...

    ni idea, What do I need to look for? What is diffrent on the guard and Rear sight?
  8. They sent me an email around May 20th CMP is...

    They sent me an email around May 20th
    CMP is suspending our Sales Volunteer Program until further notice. Any volunteers
    already on the schedule will be accommodated.

    CMP posted Friday, May 13,...
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    Sweet, Thank you for Sharing that. Ive looked all...

    Sweet, Thank you for Sharing that. Ive looked all week and am no closer to finding an original upper(other than Gun broker) than I was. About everything else is pretty avilable
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    How do you recommend getting the number out? It...

    How do you recommend getting the number out? It would obviously need new blueing or some other kind of coating when finished wouldn't it? I wouldnt really mind putting some dollars in it as long as...
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    I think I agree with you. These Arisakas are like...

    I think I agree with you. These Arisakas are like any other milsurp. Few years ago they were cheap, now they are creeping up in price. If it wasnt for the SS# scratched in I would proably restore it....
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    Type 99( I think) worth fixing

    I picked this unit up a couple years ago for $75. Its rough but I figured if nothing else it would be worth 75 bones in parts. Bought it local and when I first saw the gun it had a nice big nasty...
  13. No serial number just dates. Ill get pics of the...

    No serial number just dates. Ill get pics of the other 2 this weekend
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    I have thought about that as well. The bug just...

    I have thought about that as well. The bug just hasnt bit me.
    What is the finish on the old A1? How to make a new Black reciver somewhat match? Thank everyone for the input. I am not a AR guru by...
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    Im sure he was just referring to the website....

    Im sure he was just referring to the website. Either way I think Im gonna look for an original old colt upper. IF there is a problem (if Im understanding it correct) it is nothing that an end mill...
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    THanks fellers, That sucks about the anderson...

    THanks fellers, That sucks about the anderson lowers not fititng? I may look into it and see if it can be machined to fit. My father owns a machine shop and i am fair with a mill.
    The cracked upper...
  17. 2 more Garands. Both springfields with a...

    2 more Garands. Both springfields with a 1,77x,xxx and a 3,3xx,xxx numbers. Look about like the other one. However one did have some small pieces of wood with white tape on them saying it was cleaned...
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    Building a M16a1 rifle

    While at the gun store today I bought a cheap stripped anderson lower. I looked into building an A1 back in the winter and seen I was about 6 months late on the cheap sprotsmans guide A1 parts kit....
  19. Just got my first Garand from CMP(low serial #)

    Just joined the site and wanted to show my first Garands I have owned. Was very pleased to see a low serial number in the 2xx,xxx's. All shoot well. Glad I got my oder in before they quit accepting...
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    Sticky: Hello, Im Walt and into Milsurps. I have roughly...

    Hello, Im Walt and into Milsurps. I have roughly 15 or so in my collection so far. Nothing extremely rare but love to collect them.
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