Anyone got a Bren? E-Bay #351047606033
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Anyone got a Bren? E-Bay #351047606033
Thanks fellas for all the excellent info! These slings seem a great compromise between the cheap repos and the ultra expensive WW2 and earlier slings! Best Regards!
Thankyou Johnny, I think I will put it on my old Enfield (T). Initially I was pretty disappointed that no maker was identified on the sling . Now Im thinking , oil it up and put it to work!
Thank you very much Jim for your time and sharing your knowledge ..
I wish you could too!...I had read on another site that the military had quit making leather slings during WW2 and that as they got used up they were replaced with some type of web gear or other.. I...
the leather does seem kinda thick..and just a little wide. not much experience in slings I assumed it was because it hadn't seen any use. Thanks.
Does this sling and bag look familiar to anyone? The sling itself does not appear to be marked the bag is marked
1005-714-1245
GUNSLING M1907(MOD)
1EA
DA-19-058-AMC-876(W)
A-5/65...
there is one a little cheaper on EBAY UK
"RARE ORIGINAL WW2 BRITISH SNIPER SCOPE No.32 MK2 1944 MKII TELESCOPIC SIGHT" no can or any extras BUY IT NOW 895 in British Pounds, $1489 in dollars..
Thanks Buddy!
Thanks Peter ! and Father Ted, I was just sitting here in the afternoon enjoying looking at my rifle and thought " What would the Boys think of this" And wrote the question... I have to ask something...
Thankyou Homer....I guess if it was more advisable I would have freshened up the "A"in the beginning of the serial and maybe the "3" in the 1943 but now I have reconsidered. probably not a good...
appreciate it thanks..
Thankyou! I felt in my heart that way but my head was thinking how nice it would be to have all the numbers looking sharp. Thanks again!
Was wondering what you guys would think about re stamping the serial number on the wrist of my No.4 to make it more legible ? All the other stamped numbers are quite clear but the wrist is very...
outstanding!
Yes! a real beauty... 90% I would guess for finish. Thanks..
Might have just been my luck lately but with a load of 4064 and a Sierra 180gr bullet.. the scope was one inch high at 100yrds when set on zero for range and 3.5 inches left. I moved the deflection...
Finally was able to find a scope I could afford for my No.4 ... Really happy.. I wonder if anyone could tell me? There are a couple of repairs to the tin it came in. both brazing. Were the tins...
I had a MEXICAN mauser that was a very close copy of what you are looking at . It was a wonderfull gun, well used but fun to shoot, handy in the field, and powerful.
If you like this gun then I...
Beautiful!! Love the wood on those guns!
Thats a beauty!!!! i think its great you know so much of the history...thanks for sharing!!!
Also, thankyou VH.. would love to come back as a ghost to see the garage sale myself!
Outstanding! Rifles can be so much more than the sum of there parts...I guess all of mine will end up in a garage sale in the end. But for the time being ..on my time off I like nothing better than...
Found these thru the years as hunting rifles...with the help of some friends we put them back as best we could. The bottom K98K was actualy as found(BYF45). The sniper rifle still had the original...
Many thanks! I will try to catch you at my next opertunity! Regards..
Thankyou Roger. If you dont mind my asking do you still build scope mounts?