long time coming but here it is
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long time coming but here it is
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Thats a smokin link Gunner!!!
Thanks a heap for all the help too....
they were available, cheap, looked 'right' and were the correct size-ish
making something like this isnt rocket science....just make sure ya start with a good DOM tube to handle the (fairly low)...
Not even close...sorry
These pics were taken at a civilian shoot on a army base in the far north of Canada....where no one is likely to CRY about old men dressing up
Im sorry to hear it is so...
The first link was a new one!!
Thanks!
The interior data plate makes it a '61
Its actually a Mk1/2...in other words....It started life as an open top Mk1 and was later modded with a roof...
It seems there are a quite a few 'wordly' folk on here...UKers included
Im restoring a Mk2 Ferret and want to do it in Desert cam as the last use of the Ferret was in the Gulf War numero Uno
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They are just upset they dont have one nor the ability to make one....so they change the subject
:)
We have done Milsurp shoots in the past and NOT charged admission to those who 'dress up'
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Concrete...
although the cans can be filled with whatever
an empty can is a blank (the aluminum simply shreds)...but without any mass the barrel doesnt do its recoil trick
Beer can calibre...
No plans.....Buy a pipe (barrel) and build around it
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Stripping the Bren Gun (by klunk)
Note: After you click on images to ENLARGE them, you may find they automatically size smaller in your browser's window making them harder to view. The auto...
not sure if I can make the movie work....
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMKAJ4XATlw
Yaa!...it works
As seen on CGN...
Not really surplus...but ya get the idea
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:madsmile: What he said....
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Unless I am mistaken, only the '08s came with the 'sled mount'
08/15s with a removal bipod....
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WAAAYYY too much nice stuff here....
Great to see all the 'yankee' collections as well (and other countries!!!)
some of my meager collection...
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Extractor and firing pin are easily removed for cleaning...
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The MK1 butt features and...
Seen over at CGN
Badger: If there is some way to keep this, go right ahead
Im not sure how much can be kept on photobucket...:madsmile:
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You MADE a reamer???
Now i am impressed
Whats it made of and how was it hardened
come on...no secrets!!
Im pretty sure its a CS gun although I bought it privately from CGN
Not 'cock and click' although the bolt moves as does the folder stock
Yes...the deck is covered...more of a 'veranda' than a deck
never know when a gun will need its picture taken!!:thup:
The doogies like a snow free deck too...
pics eh????
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Also shown is my 'paper weight' Finnish M-44 Buuurp gun
good gawd...nice!!
At first I thought it was one of those new Ausy ones, the wood is so perfect
A response from another (US) forum
Thanks Clave...
Its an Ithaca M3A1 and the serial# is 7256XX...hmmm...6 digit serila# but only produced in the five digits...what say?
Pics up someday when it arrives