I know the Ithaca records on the trench guns is out there, is serial #57940 a legit trench? Thanks
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I know the Ithaca records on the trench guns is out there, is serial #57940 a legit trench? Thanks
Outstanding pictures. That is a good looking 97 trench, you did very well. Not sure what you paid, but the way prices are going I am sure you will be fine.
TE would be Tooele Army Depot in Utah. They rebuilt a lot of shotguns after WWII. The park color on that shotgun looks like a Tooele. For $1200 it is a deal, I would buy it.
Did you guys see this one? Seller description is pretty nebulous, leaving you to decide from pictures that don't really reveal all the details. Thoughts?
http://www.gunbroker.com/item/711512435
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That is a durn nice looking shotgun. Well bought!
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https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2010/04/260gar7-1.jpg
https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2010/04/24uxod3-1.jpg
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What issue of the GCA Journal, I will look it up. Thanks!!
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No provenance.
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Any comments on Spike's Tactical Jr?
Something just doesn't look quite right with this rifle, am I missing something, or being overly cautious?
http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.asp?Item=125339538
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Serial number 69XXX, green and white box, any good?
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