If anyone is interested I have a WWII M98K Mauser that was imported years ago from Romania, good shooter BNZ 43 Marked, Barrel is good enough to shoot, All parts are WWII but mismatched-$545.00 ...
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If anyone is interested I have a WWII M98K Mauser that was imported years ago from Romania, good shooter BNZ 43 Marked, Barrel is good enough to shoot, All parts are WWII but mismatched-$545.00 ...
Back in the early 1990's I fixed a lot of old worn out 1903"s with terrible barrels on them by installing a 1943 four groove barrel fitted with 1903 front and rear sights on them- This was not a...
I remember seeing a nice take down hunting rifle about 35 years ago at a midwest gun show, New wood ,high polish blue, jewelled bolt, - It was one of these ! The guy also had an Original #4 Mk 1 T...
Almost every Bombsight in WWII had one woman's hair in it, It was top secret until the 1980's-- One of those weird facts !
Springfield Armory in Geneseo made Beretta M-1 rifles and BM -59 rifles with cast receivers , You can separate these by the logo, The Armory has a TM in a circle after the ARMORY name; You just...
Believe these slings were the ones that came on Blue Sky Import M-1 Garand rifles !
Some outfit on the West coast bought Several thousand new 1903 Springfield , 1917 Enfield barrels that came from the Marine Corps, All bent in the middle nicely to horribly-- You can look down the...
I remember reading somewhere that "some" German ammunition would fit. I know that one fellow that I met long ago said that they used the smaller German ammunition in their rifles during the battle of...
Lubricate the cartridges; and you will probably experience an explosive event !
I have been very lucky over the years to buy many Winchester and Remington 1917 Enfields that were in near new condition but some one cut the rear ears off and put it in a cheap sporter stock-...
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Further thought's on this matter--I have worked on many 1903 series rifles over the years that the bolts felt sticky or had resistance on closing--After being befuddled and got tired of swapping...
In the 1990's DRMO auctions, I used to go to the one at Great Lakes , I bought all kinds of stuff there, Bought 2 Complete M-49's with cans and tripods with covers, one had "FBI Evidence" tape all...
Have some (4) -9 Uncut, flat side, op-rods that pass the slide test, have good tabs and pistons, gas piston tips are good , all checked on a gage, Want $200.00 each plus shipping, have (3) three ...
The Field Test Bolt was used for checking basically the depth of the chamber and the serviceability of the receiver-- The M14 Bolts were changed when the specification changed as the rifles wore --...
Here are some pictures of the M-14 Field test Bolt, Manufacturers may vary !
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For your Information, the US Military has been using This type of gage in various forms for nearly 100 years, An Armorer checking firing pin protrusion does not have the timr or equipment to check...
Can't believe no one needs an original tool like this!!
Sold one of these about 10 years ago, -- MR-- near serial number grey parkerized finish-- Nice pistol but well worn before rebuild-- All I remember, had mostly WW II 1911A1 parts on this pistol !...
Found a few more real USGI Firing pin protrusion gages, for the m16 SERIES OR RIFLES ! $30.00 EACH SHIPPED USPS FIRST CLASS MAIL !
These came out of Small arm Ordnance repair tool sets I bought in the early 1990's ! All of the bolts I recently found in the last box are USGI New bolts thoughtfully converted to Field test Bolts...
PM Sent !
I actually saw a rifle that was re-chambered to 30-06 on Between two fairly good gunsmiths on a Saturday after work-- The same old argument was made that the 7.7 case was too wide at the head and if...
M1-D rifles with Weaver K-4's are a RARE bird no matter what-- I got this in 1991; so it was not put together, The TE-(Toolehe) Marks on the right front receiver leg was 8-66. These K-4 M1-D's have...