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  1. Thread: Devine

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    Devine

    Hey guys.. here is one of my “golden era,” M1a’s…

    Devine,Texas rifle.. a lot of the @3k possible serial numbers were sold as bare receivers.. and of the Texas built rifles.. some have lost their...
  2. Thread: M1C opinions

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    Thanks!

    Thanks!
  3. Thread: M1C opinions

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    Thank you! I’ve been asked about the bracket...

    Thank you!

    I’ve been asked about the bracket being un-serialized. Per the GCA (Garand Collectors Association) the first @1400 M1C’s did not have brackets which were serialized. The thought on...
  4. I second that!! It is a pleasure to call both of...

    I second that!! It is a pleasure to call both of you friends . If it wasn’t for both of your efforts, along with Tim, Neil, Jamie, Matt and others.. I know my knowledge base on USMC snipers would be...
  5. Thread: M1C opinions

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    Not sure how to post pics but here is a link. The...

    Not sure how to post pics but here is a link. The rifle turned up in NM.. a collector friend bought it and I did a deal with him. It is truly a great rifle.. Dave McClain commented one of the nicest...
  6. Thread: M1C opinions

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    All.. super old thread but I now own the rifle in...

    All.. super old thread but I now own the rifle in the OP.. rifle is an original M1C (verified by D McClain). The WW2 staking is original for the non -serialized bracket and mount is the...
  7. Thread: Forum

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    Actually some things do have right or wrong...

    Actually some things do have right or wrong answers.. correct MOS’s, units engaged, complete primary source documents, etc. Those things do have “right” answers.. I mean basic factual stuff isn’t...
  8. Thread: Forum

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    Forum

    So I’m not a major contributor here.. but do enjoy the threads and in particular the threads about 1903 sniper rifles and USMC sniping in particular

    A few things

    It is obvious some people...
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    Of note on early QHMC carbines are are 2 “punch”...

    Of note on early QHMC carbines are are 2 “punch” marks only seen on the right hand sides of the dovetail. They are often mistaken for adjustable sight staking.
  10. Thread: M1c #3306639

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    M1c #3306639

    Hi all

    Figured I’d share some pics of my D. McClain verified C

    This is apparently a pretty early C, correct with an un-numbered bracket with original WW2 staking.

    I’m looking for the...
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    Hi guys.. here are a couple of early QHMC’s.. ...

    Hi guys.. here are a couple of early QHMC’s..

    1.56 and 1.59 Quality Hardware carbines - Album on Imgur
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    “Advisory Panel”

    So not sure where to ask…

    What qualifications does someone have to be on the “advisory panel?”

    I ask, as a thread I was reading someone who had that title listed.. made zero sense and was...
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    WTB: M1C mount # 3306639

    I’m looking for M1C mount # 3306639. I own the rifle which has been verified by Dave and would love to find and reunite the original mount.

    Text or call 804 314 7732

    TIA

    Greg
  14. WTB: AC45 K43 9303 A or another AC45 dual guide rifle

    Hi all

    I’m looking for AC45 K43 9303 A. I sold this rifle in 2003 to a guy in FL. Would love to have it back

    Also looking for a dual guide AC45 K43, matching and unsanded stock

    Please text...
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    To echo what Steve said... not all rifles were...

    To echo what Steve said... not all rifles were converted.... so to automatically assume the bolt is from a converted rifle is a mistake. The bolts were standard NM bolts with their original rifle...
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