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    Looking for muzzle end. Easiest measure would be...

    Looking for muzzle end. Easiest measure would be looking straight on from the muzzle, the measure from the bottom of the barrel channel to the bottom of the exposed wood within the nosecap. this...
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    I will take some pics along the way for sure. I...

    I will take some pics along the way for sure. I just got the new forend spliced on and will start shaping it. One more favour however. Although I have all the metal bits, the hand guards are on...
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    Thanks, much appreciated

    Thanks, much appreciated
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    P-17 forearm length?

    I am going to de-sporterize my RCAF marked P-17, and in order to preserve the markings, I intend to splice on a new forend under the barrel band. Question is how long is the forend from the step at...
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    nice finds. Metal bits for the M10 shouldn't be...

    nice finds. Metal bits for the M10 shouldn't be too hard to find even if it means a donor rifle.
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    Quite the unexpected find. A co-worker inherited...

    Quite the unexpected find. A co-worker inherited some old rifle from an uncle, neither knew much about it other than it had been kicking about the family for years. I told him all about it and...
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    Joe has a lot of really nice stuff from time to...

    Joe has a lot of really nice stuff from time to time, but really you do need to know what you are looking at. You can easily pay a ton for improperly described items.
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    New acquisition: 1905 mkII (no*)

    Taking a big bite out of my Christmas shopping money, but I figure the kids will appreciate it more come inheritance time. Sometimes you just have to jump when the opportunity arises. Just added a...
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    yes that is an excellent point. With British...

    yes that is an excellent point. With British proofs it would not likely be one of the Canadian WWII rifles although it may appear the same. Canadian WWII ones would not have british proofs and be...
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    Sorry for jumping in here late, but I am assuming...

    Sorry for jumping in here late, but I am assuming you are still in search of your Ross or you have robbed a bank after finding a seller. Well here is some additional hope for you. One of the most...
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    Or you can just sent it my way. I have become as...

    Or you can just sent it my way. I have become as fond of my Martinis as I am my Lees, and have a dangerously reckless attitude about old firearms probably developed from all the whiners going on...
  12. Sorry looks Like I will be in Edmonton on the...

    Sorry looks Like I will be in Edmonton on the 6th. Hope it goes well and you get the weather.
  13. Well credit for not being a bear defense...

    Well credit for not being a bear defense thread.:madsmile: I'm guessing you're not on many hunting forums. Obviously .30 Cal has taken uncountable bipeds over the years, so take your choice. If one...
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    Identification help?

    OK I got this given to me being told it was a Ross 1910 barrel. But there are some obvious issues here (pipe-wrench marks aside). The chamber being a no-brainer, is quite truncated for any M-10 I...
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    IF you're thinking black powder, there's no...

    IF you're thinking black powder, there's no better place to go than talk to theses fine folks...
    http://britishmilitariaforums.yuku.com/directory
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    At the time military surplus was plentiful and...

    At the time military surplus was plentiful and cheap it made perfect sense. And I hold nothing against anyone who modified one at the time to perform as a tool for putting food on the table. Hell...
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    Thanks Granite. I can't wait either, but I'm...

    Thanks Granite. I can't wait either, but I'm afraid it may take a while. I'm going to basic for three months at the end of July, and then there's MOC training, and relocating the family and all my...
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    https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2009/06/e...

    https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2009/06/enfield1-1.jpg

    http://www.photobucket.com/vonxulu

    :yikes::beerchug:
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    I use one of those little hand steamers. Works...

    I use one of those little hand steamers. Works great, makes a mess so you want to be doing it in the garage, but the heat and the pressure just blow the crap off and dries very quickly.
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    sometimes worn markings can look a lot different...

    sometimes worn markings can look a lot different if you don't know what you're looking for or at. Pictures would be really helpful. (that and we all love pictures)

    the most useful markings are on...
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    any and all would be great. ...

    any and all would be great.

    danddracing@sasktel.net
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    Lou I just so happen to have a nice English...

    Lou I just so happen to have a nice English walnut mkIII forearm just sitting around at the moment, mind you the brass cross pin is different on the SMLE.
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    ok here is the seller's picture of the rifle, it...

    ok here is the seller's picture of the rifle, it appears to be lacking the bushed muzzle, and correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe that the NZ carbines with the larger bbl were all 1902, this being...
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    LEC mkI help, info needed

    Well the stars have again come together in a somewhat favourable configuration for me. A poor homeless sporterized LEC mkI is now en route to my abode. And quite coincidentally at the same time...
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    I have a 1917 BSA with C^ marks and a barrel...

    I have a 1917 BSA with C^ marks and a barrel stamped with the stylized LB mark.
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