Sounds like you got burned by the same POS that burned me.
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Sounds like you got burned by the same POS that burned me.
hett75 was the user ID
Our records show now invidual with the email address of frssst5@gmail.com as being registered Bon this site.
If he responded from using a valid userid, please provide it and we can look him up by...
I saw the same thing online; a 71 yr old man in TX with two phone numbers; one from MS and one in TX. The TX one had a woman's voice and it goes to voicemail. Karms is a B&^%h. It may take a while.
I would like to send out a warning of a scammer in hope this doesn't happen to anyone else...
Earlier this month I posted a WTB for a 1898 Krag sporter stock. I received an email from...
Thanks it was very informative but the slowest powder I have is Varget and RL-15…
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I have a cut down. 1898 Springfield Krag carbine (s/n 92xxx). It’s not a “real” carbine; probably done by the govt for surplus or NRA resale. Anyway, it’s got a nice bore and is accurate....
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I recently purchased an 1898 Krag carbine. It not a “real” carbine; the S/N is 92xxx,with a 1902 rear sight. It has the 1903 front sight, rear swivel and front swiveled band. It had a faint...
Thank you for responding. The crack runs horizontally on an angle so the pins would be going sort of perpendicular to it, correct. I removed the trigger guard where a pin or two may have been and...
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Maybe you all can help and input is greatly appreciated. I'm in the middle of negotiating a trade involving a 1869 Springfield Trapdoor in 50/70. Upon receiving the rifle to examine,...
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Thank you for the information !!!
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I recently purchased a Type 38 rifle and was planning to reload for it. Considering the potential for bulged cases, is it okay to neck size only considering it is a bolt action rifle and not...
Thanks for the input!...:)
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Thanks... I have some photos.. they will be in (3ea) entries...
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Here are some photos... I apologize for...
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I recently purchased a model 1898 carbine;(I believe it was a rifle cut down) and was hoping to get a little information on it. the S/N is 1946XX the cartouche says 1898 with the...
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I just came into a 1903a4 reproduction this past weekend. Remington 5/43 manufacture, correct scope base and horizontal rings, w/ an original Lyman Alaskan scope. I have an opportunity to get...
I found one on a site. The owner says it was re-furbished at the Rock Island Armory and is stamped on the stock.... were 1903A4's ever sent to RIA for re-work???
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I've been considering buying a 1903A4 to collect and possibly shoot competitive. I see there are reproductions out there by about three companies and not badly priced considering what...
The group on the bottom; I didn't flip up the sight. I guess the Krag rifle has a 300 yd battlefield zero. I was aiming at the bottom target using a six-o-clock hold. The top photo I flipped up the...
Well I have some results with some test loads after I backed backed the FL size die 1 1/4 turns. I took this old gal to the range yesterday. Here are the results: All targets were fired from 50yds. I...
thank you all for the information
Thanks for your input! Would I need to re-size the whole length of the neck? Or just enough to hold the bullet?
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I recently purchased an 1898 Springfield. The guy I got it from said after he slugged the barrel, he determined the bore to be at .310. He used 311. bullets to get the best accuracy. I want...