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    bradtx: The holes on the Long Branch receiver...

    bradtx: The holes on the Long Branch receiver are just like what you put up. Thanks for that. Next time I go to town, I will be getting some setscrews and loctiting them in. In your pic, it looks...
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    A cheap score today, !943 Long Branch

    For the money, not bad. Have not stripped it yet, and I regret that no pics will be available. Rifle has S/Ns of body, bolt, mag, and forestock matching.

    Buttstock and front HG look to be...
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    Good rifle, not a bad price if you have a fair...

    Good rifle, not a bad price if you have a fair amount of 7.62 ammo laid in. The best "get-rid-of" ammo for this gun is the Chinese counterfeit RG that comes in 200 round galvanized spam cans. I'd...
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    Steve: Nothing "nuts" about your efforts. I've...

    Steve: Nothing "nuts" about your efforts. I've acraglassed one and liked the results. These guns can be accurate enough to jump to the level of which brand of surplus... or what's your most...
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    Speaking of contract overruns for the muj: Has...

    Speaking of contract overruns for the muj: Has anyone had experience with West German MEN-83-Z? I bought 500 from Paragon back in the days... bright and shiny, nicely boxed, but gave sticky bolt...
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    Last night I fixed a mag that had been giving me...

    Last night I fixed a mag that had been giving me fits for some time. It had the same problem as the mag of the original poster: that of failing to strip a round.

    The correct diagnosis, came...
  7. Questions on #5 rifle micrometer sight and #5's muzzle velocity

    I was wondering about how much mv loss the #5 rifle has compared to the same ammo in a #4. One older book I have lists the #5's mv at 2000 fps. A general rule of thumb of 50fps loss per inch, would...
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    Alan de Enfield: Thanks for your responses. ...

    Alan de Enfield: Thanks for your responses. Info I have is that "trim-to" length is 2.212", and max case length is 2.222". I'd like to get all cases to that trim-to length prior to using them...
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    WTK source for #3 bolt head for #4 rifle

    Howdy. This my first post here. Used to read the old board in the old format. CSP Gun Talk forum was my first indication on 9/11/01 to turn on the TV.

    My impression from the old days was that...
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