Sir
I does appear on the SRS as a "NM" ,nothing more ,nothing less.
Respectfully submitted
Ed Byrns
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Sir
I does appear on the SRS as a "NM" ,nothing more ,nothing less.
Respectfully submitted
Ed Byrns
yes.
Nothing on that rifle.
Ed Byrns
Not an SRS hit
There is so much noise that I'm amazed the lady downstairs isn't hitting her ceiling with the broom handle.
You guys could wake the dead,which isn't easy here.
Look,I know most of you and this is...
Hello PD
One of the problems with rifle #211946 is that we are not sure of the manufacturer.
The rifle was one of 91 rifles in Battery #4 on the USS California on an inventory salvage report dated...
"Records of what guy got what weapon were local unit records and were not kept by anybody.'
Not a correct statement,National Archive Documents prove otherwise.
"The M1903s were left behind."
I...
Harlem Hellfighters rifles.
In the National Archive there is an Inventory list ,done in 1927,of
rifles turned in and on hand for Company B,369th NYNG.
This Unit had previously been the 15th...
Springfield M1903 serial number 211946 was salvaged from the USS California.
Respectfully submitted
Ed Byrns
A serial number would be extremely helpful in answering your inquiry concerning a Special Target rifle.
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Ed Byrns
SA# 1266801 was sold as a NM rifle thru the DCM program.
Respectfully submitted
Ed Byrns
I will take it!
Thank you
Ed Byrns
eb2151@yahoo.com
I will take both.
Thank you
Ed Byrns
efbyrnsiii@gmail.com
Rifle number 171849 was in chest #7120 of that shipment.
Still looking for 171840,just couldn't spot it.
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Ed Byrns
"9816" are the last 4 digits of the serial number.
"C1612" is a good number(star gauge card #) for late 1936 thru early 1937.
A good number in that serial number group went to Government...
BU 169 and 1903 Butt stock markings
I have studied them for a very long time and come to the conclusion that they
are US Navy.Sometimes they match small craft and ship numbers before ww2,before the...
DCM Sales rifle from 1925,NMP
The barrel is a SA barrel,Revision #45,steel vendor "AI".
If the barrel is .308 it is probably an insert placed in the barrel,
experimentally to be followed ,the other markings ,to me,
seem to be...
"Mommy ,mommy stop them from yelling ,my head hurts"
I respect both Jim and Steve and the research they have done and will continue to do.
But were comparing apples and oranges here . Jim for most...
I will take it.
Thank you
Ed Byrns
eb2151@yahoo.com
Yes,It is a DCM sales rifle.
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Ed Byrns
SA#1417414
Things I know and can see.
The receiver is in a group of "loose NM receivers and barreled actions",where a good number
were sent to G&H for improvements(not this specific serial...
RIA 1903 serial number 2358XX. Barrel RIA 7/13
sounds like an RIA /NRA rifle
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Ed Byrns
Mr.M Mallard
The rifle is a real sporter.
1295617SPT 020129DCM RIFLE SALES 1922-42
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Ed Byrns
RCS's RIA and the "AT 21" inscription.
I have studied stock markings for a long time and am quite sure
that "AT 21' = USS Bagaluce,which was an Ocean going US Navy Tug.
Prior to the...