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T53's Italian Vetterli

Just got around to taking a couple of photos of my newest addition, an 1870/87 Vetterli-Vitali in 10.35 x 47. Bore has some pitting and slugged .421 so I plan to fireform & trim some Lebel brass...

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WW2 Original American Colt’s Bayonet Dagger??? 601 bayonet???

Hi, a friend ask me to sell a bayonet for him, he got it from someone that owes him money and now he's trying to get some of it back. I want to find out as much as I can before I put it up for sale,...

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An Ex-French Army shooting buddy of mine recommended this Indochina Warmovie...

French was dubbed into Spanish with English sub-titles.http://www.youtube.com/wa...sults_main&playnext= 1&list=PL288F67E19DE1FAC7Interesting mix of weapons.

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No.4 Rifle torque values and sling question

As some of you may recall, I refinished my No.4 rifle stock about 2 months ago.Naturally, this means that I disassembled the rifle and put it back together when I finished.  How tight do,a) the king...

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danish m69?

at least i think its a m69. here is what i have - built on mauser action dated 1920 waffenwerke oberspree, heavy barrel in 6.5x55, barrel marked schultz and larsen and DDSG&I. has globe front and...

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Interesting article

http://www.koreanwar-educator.org/memoirs/faris_bob/

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M95/30 Mannlicher "Stutzen"

I got one of these several months ago. As a straight-pull rifle, it has a shorter cycle than the K31, and a much heavier trigger. Ammunition is more of a challenge; the surplus pretty much goes for $1...

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Swedish rolling blocks and Canadian kidding

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=tVQ7Zt_RhwY

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An even uglier companion...

Soviet bug bit again... Now I am the perplexed owner of a 1943 made Mosin Nagant 91/30, straight from the ex CCCP arsenal storage: a friend was there to open the boxes and unwrap them from oiled...

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Zulu War Documentary

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New Swede

Just purchased a M96 w/ what I believe  to be a light walnut stock.  Does anyone know what was use for the original finish.                 Thanks, Mike

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ATVs and rifles have a hard time to co-exist.

......At least for some people.A mutual friend's rifle after a trunk encounter. I finally had time to set-up the Arbor press at work and enlisted a couple friends to help out. Barrel on top of metal...

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Remington 03-A3

Here's a recent project I completed. Had the stock sitting around forever and finally ran across some metal to put in it. What do you think?This is a Smith Corona project I did before the Remington....

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An Interesting French Rifle

I don't know much about it, but it is a real nice French 8 mm LEBEL from years gone by.  This rifle has a muzzle break and a bolt mounted peep sight with a three pound trigger pull.  It's made by...

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MAS36....

Well, boys, it sure took a while, but James, a local RFD here, came good in the end and dug up a MAS36. Here is a little movie, fresh off the press, shot this morning on our newly-built firing...

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C1A1

Maybe not "Vintage", but a favorite from humping them around and endless hours on the parade...

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Some Long Branch's of mine

C No7 Mk1http://smg.photobucket.co...No7/?albumview=slideshowNo4 Mk1*http://smg.photobucket.co...943/?albumview=slideshow

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Ross M1910

One of my favorites.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_vyRm4fidcNot me or mine, but you get the idea.

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Loading for the Dutch Beaumont service rifle....

Mornin', All. tac here in sunny yUK. One or two of you may know that in addition to shooting my socks off here in yUK and over in Oregon, I'm also the president of a small association of like-minded...

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BSA Aussie Martini Cadet in .357Mag.

Picked it up today. Anyone have any info on them?Barrel still has original "310 ??--120" on barrel, but not marked .357mag...

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