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    I hope this gentleman can be refunded. If he...

    I hope this gentleman can be refunded. If he would state the "what's wrong" you guys posted on the first forum.

    I'm gonna send him a new hacksaw blade so he can do a better job with the type II...
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    Sold, But here's the Link

    Charlie,

    Bob answered but you're more than welcome to have a look and comment.

    Thanks,

    Tom

    http://www.legacy-collectibles.com/recently-sold-items/scarce-saginaw-gear-m1-carbine-411.html
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    Bob, Thanks for taking the time to reply, your...

    Bob,

    Thanks for taking the time to reply, your assessment and help is greatly appreciated.

    Thanks,

    Tom
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    Saginaw Gear S' G" M1 Carbine

    Guys,

    Your thoughts on this item please.

    Listing states Low Wood, however the photo is a High Wood. The rear sight looks odd as well.

    Anyone have any idea who uses the attached parts...
  5. EXCELLENT and ORIGINAL Springfield Armory M1 Garand Stock WWII SA GAW

    Good morning,

    Does this listing represent the correct markings as described? Thanks for any advise on the SA GAW and cross cannons.

    ...
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    RCS, I agree with your thoughts on 472 above. ...

    RCS,

    I agree with your thoughts on 472 above. It's still fun trying to figure out what is and what should be, that's part of the adventure.

    Thanks for your time,

    Tom
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    Thanks for everyone's reply, According to...

    Thanks for everyone's reply,

    According to Canfield's book on page 799; 200,000 to 500,000 should be a short pinion with a spanner and windage knurled with elevation checkered.

    500,000 up...
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    RCS, Thanks for taking the time to reply. I...

    RCS,

    Thanks for taking the time to reply. I think the rear sight should be a short pinion and to your point would be quite a value. The authentic rear sight was my biggest concern. Maybe this was...
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    Springfield M1 Garand Early 1942

    Good evening all,

    Your thoughts please on this early 1942 Garand. Do you think the rifles description and photos represent this offering as being correct for a January 42? Final inspection...
  10. Guys, Someone did a "buy it now" for $130.00. ...

    Guys,

    Someone did a "buy it now" for $130.00. Hope it was real. I have pick up several slings from What a Country. They have some nice slings when in stock - they do smell old. I was just...
  11. Charlie and Bob, Thank you both for taking the...

    Charlie and Bob,

    Thank you both for taking the time to answer. May be a 48 or 43, I really cannot tell. The long ink stamp is somewhat concerning as I have not seen this before. I have seen and...
  12. USGI Original M1 Carbine Sling WW2 Army 100% S.M. Co. 1944 original ?

    Is the description and photos correct for a WWII S.M. Co. sling? Does this sling appear to be original or, has the female portion been "touched up"?

    Your thoughts please. May be a 1943?

    [USGI...
  13. Wow......not that hard for a rebuild I would...

    Wow......not that hard for a rebuild I would think. The bidding war was great for this seller.

    Double what it may really be worth. Who knows now days.

    Tom
  14. Charlie, thanks for the reply His pictures are...

    Charlie, thanks for the reply

    His pictures are poor and I did ask for more photo of the areas you listed and have gotten no reply. I think, according to Riesch, it is a post war rebuild. However,...
  15. QHMC Low Wood with a "U" marked stock - correct?

    Good evening everyone,

    Does the description and the photos accurately represent this QHMC Low Wood stock?

    Especially the reference to the "U" marking on the left hand side of the stock. Is the...
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    Be careful........this one's up for sell on the...

    Be careful........this one's up for sell on the web.
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    Rick, Thank you for the reply, You're correct...

    Rick,

    Thank you for the reply, You're correct on the "m" as it's a dead giveaway and the cross canon is not worth mentioning.

    Not even good fake.

    Thanks for taking your time to look,

    Tom
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    S.A EMcF Fake Over Real Inspector Marking?

    Late 1942 S.A. Production date with what looks like an EMcF stamp over another EMcF stamp, look closely. Do you guys think any of these stamps are real of just faked?

    Cross cannon?
    Small cross...
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    Bob, Thank you for the reply, Saginaw's are...

    Bob,

    Thank you for the reply, Saginaw's are interesting but somewhat difficult for me to determine "what happened when". I thought the stock was incorrect for an S.G. not to mention the repair....
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    Saginaw S.G. in a Saginaw S'G' Stock?

    Is this the correct stock for the serial number Saginaw S.G. that is shown? Or, is this a Saginaw S.G. in a what appears to be a Saginaw S'G' stock? Does it matter?

    The sling well is marked...
  21. Gentlemen, I located in War Baby page 310 that...

    Gentlemen,

    I located in War Baby page 310 that the Type I sear, part number 6200978 was replaced by the Type II part number 5653483. If I am interpreting what stated the Type II was identified by...
  22. Charlie, I always value your opinion. Your are...

    Charlie,

    I always value your opinion. Your are correct, Riesch shows a Type II with both a hole or grind mark. However, War Baby seems to indicate there should be no "hole" (or it's just not...
  23. USGI M1 Carbine Quality Hardware Type 2 Sear GE-Q, Correct?

    Gentlemen,

    This item is listed on Gun Broker as a USGI M1 Carbine Quality Hardware Type 2 Sear GE-Q.
    War Baby, book #1 page 386 list QHMC sears as "GE-Q" however, there is no reference to this...
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    Yes, I saw the same listing. All the photos are...

    Yes, I saw the same listing. All the photos are showing what he wants you to see and not what's really pertinent or important. Why would anyone take a NOS "never installed" barrel remove the front...
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    Well, after speaking with the seller again, he...

    Well, after speaking with the seller again, he said there are two stake marks where the gas piston was installed at one time, but no damage to the threads (not much of an answer on the threads,...
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