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Check Collector’s Source on their new arrivals page . A new offer of a LB TP sniper rifle .

Have been buying there for years.

Good experience.

The Maine way of life !

Hi Daan,

I don't want to pick a fight.

I was just bragging about Canadian success in Sicily and lack of determination of the troops that met them on the beach during Op Husky. .

I would add that any '' battle '' rifle that has never shot and killed an armed opponent is not a battle rifle. It is merely a conversation piece, a footnote in arms development, not worthy of...

No 4 no question .

Savage USA made 2 million of them.

LB ( Long Branch Canada ) 1 million.

British factories another million or so.

So , plentiful enough. Easily mass produced in peaceful...

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Friends ,

To complete the research on the subject here is a picture of my no 47 instrument stand canvas pouch.

The stand had a pouch .

My picture is featured in Clive Law's latest...

Oger,

What you have you lucky bugger ( no disrespect meant ) is the rarest of the rare : A Canadian Ww2 sniper rifle, one of only about 1200 made.

It is an incredible find.

It is a...

:thup: A-Square 10 my friend, my comments concerned the use of arms in an armed conflict ( overseas ) as i am a military person. In the vast , democratic , free and relatively violent crime free...

:bash: Excellent suggstion emmagee. Now why did'nt i think of that excellent site to wich i refer to almost every day ?

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End result once complete dissassembly completed.:clap:

I used the excellent reference book by Canfield. Nice fellow.

Putting it back together was another story for another day.:crying:...

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As found Johnson Rifle and while i was in the process of dissassembly and cleaning:surrender:.

Hard work !

Major >Bob

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I have recently acquired this nice piece of history. I have no pretense of saying that it served in the Pacific or anything. Buy the rifle not the story they say. The seller considered...

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I suggest you buy the excellent reference book by Canfield. He answers e-mail also.

I acquired this Johnson rifle recently and saved it from the scrap yard. I cherish and respect it .
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Well said Peter. A last means of defense but pretty usefull at close quarters when all else has failed. A pistol and a grenade will do wonders in any conflict . Now that carbines ( C-8, C-7A1 ) are...

Thanks A Square. High Power Canadian holsters From Right to left: Pattern 37, Chinese contract Pattern 37 but also used by Canadian forces in WW2 and Korea according to photographic evidence ,...

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I had been looking for these for years. As a matter of fact , i had been looking for at least the No 2 ever since i joined the military 24 years ago .

I had a lot of...

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Here is my ''Chinese contract'' Inglis High Power with the wooden shoulder stock.The stock and the sights are oddities that we should not with hindsight critic .:nono:

The book says the...

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This is what i was describing before.:wave:

Any comments ?

Thanks.

Major Bob

Right on Maple Leaf.Thanks for the confirmation. I recently bought a No2 with the MAB sicker still attached. True that well worn pistols are used at annual qualifications. We can still score pretty...

I meant ''in '' a shoulder holster. The wooden shoulder holster you refer to is the ''Chinese'' holster and i have never heard it used by anyone in the Allied camp.It is rather silly. Sorry for the...

Very nice there A-square.Any trace of the MAB stickers ? Are your magazines JI marked ? I have a nice collection of genuine canadian military holsters for them, 7 actually , all different. Where can...

I suspect that the first delivery to China eventualy fell into Communist Forces hands. They were used subsenquently against Canadian troops in Korea even as Betune , the famed canadian doctor was...

I have two examples in my collection. A No1 with tangent sight and shoulder stock fittings with no military aid board sticker ( MAB ) and a No2 with a sticker. Altought the No1 has been called the...

Hello, I have been reading the posts concerning the HP. I have been using it professionally for the past 25 years and won a service pistol championship with one made in 1945 only 2 weeks ago.No...

Hello I am Bob,

I am a military firearm collector and shooter. I have military experience and i like to investigate prior usage and the history of the firearms i collect. My collection is a live...