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  1. 07-03-2009 08:04 AM #1
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    You may want to (figureatively) slash your wrists...

    ...after reading what Carbinejohn208 fell into!

    Use the following link to go to the Gunboards U.S. military rifles forum and read the thread. Read ALL of it, or at least Carbinejohn's posts!!

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    Yard sale? Did he say yard sale? I'm moving!
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    Wow! That IS a find.
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    An incredible story! I love it.
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    Looks like there's hope for us all, you never know when you'll hit the jackpot. Wow!

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    Unbelievable!
    What are the legal ramifications to owning such a device?
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    None -- it is semi-automatic and can't be fired (to my knowledge) unless inserted in a M1903 rifle.
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