easy, a RSC 1918.
well probably very very difficult, but if you only want one more make it THE one you want.
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easy, a RSC 1918.
well probably very very difficult, but if you only want one more make it THE one you want.
No Moon Tonight. D E Charlwood.
an australian navigator in bomber command, england, ww2.
wow. for the last few hours i was not myself, living in australia in 2019 but another man, in england,...
not exactly lost, but there is a warehouse full of armour in my town in northern nsw.
from what i remember inc a restored universal carrier, a restored ferret scout, a m113, poss a centurian and...
whoever it was made for would have been the coolest kid on the block with that.
wow, a very uncommon piece of kit. i hope it is now yours.
lovely.
wot abou' the P14? :D
lovely bd6. the S&W has the perfect wear.
some may question my taste, but i love webley autoloaders.
i doubt i will ever jump through the necessary hoops for a pistol license, but an...
lest we forget.
i literally swore out loud in appreciation when the first pic opened. that doesn't happen often.
beautiful collection.
thanks alan and superbee, a very interesting article.
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mind blowing.
the level of skill and dedication is astounding.
thanks for sharing.
imagine what would happen if this guy and the thornycroft/dennis/peerless family got together.
the video i was thinking was one of the "Anvil" series by c&rsenal on youtube. no idea which one though.
i haven't tried it myself but i have seen footage of a gunsmith using a hammer to tap the displaced metal back into place, re-shaping the slot with a small file, then smoothing the head with a quick...
i truely don't understand how someone could do what he did. that being said in my eyes he has voided his right to live. (and to humane treatment)
i would say he needs to be made an example of......
make a tag and tie it too the trigger guard so you don't forget.
excluding the two annoyances it sounds like a fun day out.
nice find. two thumbs up to the owner who sold/swapped it back to you. it is great when people understand/appreciate history.
a No3 T is at the top of my dream sniper rifle list, so I'll enjoy...
as above, please post some pictures.
https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn%3AANd9GcSG8wv5G5dORBJ7f8zukRIRcT1X-W_5gOG22Bftq51J4aogWG3Y
fredrick beesley was a london gunmaker with a...
from the description it sounds like a no1 pattern lee speed sporting rifle.
they were a commercial sporting rifle based on new commercial lee enfield actions, it is not a modified ex military...
edit... read the whole post before replying.
by random chance i ended up in the palm beach rsl (returned servicemans league) club last night, in sydney, australia.
in a display cabinet was, what i later worked out to be, a alexander henry...
do you plan to shoot them? if yes, do you want to deal with 1 or 2 more cartridges?
if you don't plan to shoot them or don't mind different cartridges, try a Type 99.
for desirability, to...
my thoughts would be to use one of the british figure targets. watch from the 15.00 mark.
The No 1, Mk III*, Short, Magazine, Lee-Enfield (SMLE): Musketry of 1914 -PART TWO- - YouTube
does the guy just right of centre have a m1/m2 carbine with two mags taped/clipped together?
i thought that was a more modern (com block?) thing.
edit: or is it sgt stripes?
hbd ian.