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When I remember working a ten hour day for $8.00 in the sixties I want to cry.
Married men working beside me for the same wages would be buying a car, a house, raising 3 kids, and have a wife...

You are correct Sir.
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In Canada surplus ammo is difficult to import. The manufacturer of the ammo must still be in business. It can not have mercury in the primers. If the manufacturer is not still solvent and producing...

I would hope that there is a cold weather evaluation on composite stocks. My experience is that they are slippery in the cold. Also plastic tends to expand and contract more than wood with extreme...

Civilians would not be able to afford the end product if it was made in Canada by Colt Canada.

I strongly suspect the EAL was looked at by a committee who liked the No 4. and decided it was worth neither the time, trouble, or expense to adopt the rifle. Who knows what goes through the minds...

No, this is a myth.
A new Ranger rifle is being considered. A major who should know has let it out that the "new" ranger rifle is at least ten years away. They have enough lee enfields for issue...

Thank you for that correction Stevo!

They are No. 4. Mk II rifles. We sighted one in today.
I have to correct myself. The guns ( in very nice shape) were bought from Pakistan - they are not manufactured there. The rifle today was ROF...

Just an update on the Canadian Ranger Rifle.
A "higher up" has reported that the new rifle is at least ten years away....
And No.4 Rifles built in Pakistan are currently being issued.
Some are in...

Looking for front upper hand guard and buttstock for #5 Lee enfield jungle carbine. Just need wood - no metal.

Some of the stripper clips on ebay are in very poor condition. Ask the seller if they show signs of rust before you bid.

I use 13 grains of Unique under the Lyman 314299 bullet unsized but lubed with a gas check. This is very close to a max load with this bullet according to the lyman manual. I have found these...

Mr. Weatherby's ammunition was pushing the upper limits of pressure. Any action that had a flaw or weak spot would eventually fail under that kind of stress.

I had the very good fortune to visit the Boer War museum in Ladysmith Natal.
They had several martini enfields in 577/450, several in .303. four variations of very pristine Lee Metfords, a M95...

You can make pin punches if you have a lathe or drill press.
I start by matching the pin to be moved with a slightly smaller drill bit. I will then use that drill bit to drilling int to the end of...

I have always believed it to be a BRNO ZZK.
Someone said it was in 7x57 as well

Are replicas of milsurp such as those made by Norinco, the model 305 and the later model SKS rifles, the AKS56 manufactured for the civilian market and the Uncle Ho's Lee Enfield copy in 7.62...

Here is a manual for a M48 from Mitchells Mausers.

http://mauser98k.internetdsl.pl/download/Mauser%2098k%20-%20Model%2048%20Rifle%20(8mm)%20-%20Manual.pdf