Totally understand. Hold on to that scabbard - you never know when you might get a Lend-Lease M1917 that needs it!
To throw a wrench in the works, the first pattern M1917 scabbard was short lived...
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Totally understand. Hold on to that scabbard - you never know when you might get a Lend-Lease M1917 that needs it!
To throw a wrench in the works, the first pattern M1917 scabbard was short lived...
For US service the early style with hooks or later style with hooks would be used. Using the British frog makes no sense as the US cartridge belt is too wide for its use.
I seem to recall a bunch...
The grouping shown briefly would be an acceptable grouping for 100 yards using ball ammo.
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Using my uncalibrated eyeball, it looks like a group ~2" wide by ~4" high. For a rifle in a...
I cannot comment on actual live fire testing, but a reduced 500 yard 'test' would only verify that the sight graduation is 'close'.
On the flip side, the OP of the video states that the plant is...
The poster gave no source, as such it is possible it is 100% Eddystone or an amalgamation of production at Eddystone, and Winchester. Heck, maybe even Remington is in there.
Thank you for posting...
When I first saw this video I thought it was Eddystone for two different reasons than yours - the stock cut for the bolt handle and the black workers.
On Youtube the poster of the video states in...