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  1. there are no TBDs in the Great Lakes, and any...

    there are no TBDs in the Great Lakes, and any that are in shallow water are too far gone due to corrosion, The TBDs near the Lexington are the best preserved and best chance of being raised for...
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    It's a Krag, model 1898, so it is made by...

    It's a Krag, model 1898, so it is made by Springfield, there are no other markings on the base other than on the other side has range markings,
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    What sight base do I have ?

    I recently picked up a model 1898 rifle that was missing the ladder and slider from the rear sight, I ordered what I thought were the correct parts, but the ladder does not fit it is almost as if the...
  4. I am a NRA life member and am really pissed at...

    I am a NRA life member and am really pissed at this. The NRA is throwing us under the bus, AGAIN. I just got off the phone with the NRA and told them to quit sending me letters for donations, or...
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    There are no Arrows in the lake, what they are...

    There are no Arrows in the lake, what they are looking for are the scale test models.
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    Ill take a look

    Ill take a look
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    And of course 2 of the best fire bombers are...

    And of course 2 of the best fire bombers are grounded, tell them to get the Martin Mars up and working.
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    Finally got a 1903a3

    Been looking for a while and finally found one, only down side is bubba polished and try to jewel the bolt. ME measured at 1, serial is 4119814 if someone can check the SRS books.
    I may have paid a...
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    How to build the 1903

    I was looking around on internet archive and found this and thought others might be interested in it as well

    United States rifles and machine guns : a detailed account of the methods used in...
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    Picked up a 1943 IBM

    There are times I really hate Cabellas, went in a couple of weeks ago to pick up a Type 44 Arisaka I had on Lay away but before I did I went to the gun library and, well that was a mistake. I saw 5...
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    It wasn't a CMP auction, it was from a local...

    It wasn't a CMP auction, it was from a local auction house. The barrel is original, it is dated 2-20
    M1903, Thx for looking that up.
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    1903 Mark 1, new to the safe

    I placed a bid on a auction and they took me seriously, so I ended up with another 1903 to go along with the other two I all ready have.
    I have yet to take it to the range, maybe next weekend.
    ...
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    Anything in the SRS books ? I am in the process...

    Anything in the SRS books ?
    I am in the process of disassembling and cleaning and there is lots of old grease or cosmoline and crud. The Lyman sight is gummed up, that will be going into the...
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    My Krag was lonely, new Krag added

    Model 1898, missing the rear sight leaf and slider, has a Lyman peep sight installed. Anything in the SRS ? Serial 152663...
  15. you cannot fire a 8mm Mauser or 7.7 Jap out of a...

    you cannot fire a 8mm Mauser or 7.7 Jap out of a 1903 or 1917. Both rounds are shorter than the 30-06. You can use 30-06 brass to make 7.7 or 8mm brass all it takes is trimming and reforming by...
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    Finally got all the bits out of the ultrasonic...

    Finally got all the bits out of the ultrasonic and put back together.
    http://i150.photobucket.com/albums/s97/MGUNSCH/bang/DSC_5943_zpsoal0yl9o.jpg
    Top is a Dec 41 Lend Lease, bottom 2-56...
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    Mine is 59703** barrel date of 2-56

    Mine is 59703** barrel date of 2-56
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    will be taking some when I get it back in one...

    will be taking some when I get it back in one piece, right now it is going thru the ultrasonic cleaner
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    It followed me home, Honest..1956 Garand

    a Feb 56 Springfield Garand, possible faint import mark on the barrel, no cartouches, previous owner installed a finger type muzzle brake. I think I did ok at $750.

    fits in well with my Dec 41...
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    If you can't find brass, just form it out of...

    If you can't find brass, just form it out of 30/06 brass. Take the capping pin out of the die, lube up the case and run it into the sizing die, trim to length.
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    If you don't want to damage your investment,...

    If you don't want to damage your investment, shoot only black powder loads, it is what it was designed for. As Dick said, make sure the case is full and if you use less than a full case of powder,...
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    I load for 4 swiss rifles, a 96/11, 1911, K11 and...

    I load for 4 swiss rifles, a 96/11, 1911, K11 and K31 using Lee dies and a Hornady LnL progressive press. The biggest problem I had was getting the overall length right. I could chamber a round in...
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    mine loves 405 gr lead bullets. I have 2...

    mine loves 405 gr lead bullets. I have 2 trapdoors that go to the range very often.
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    Cabellas in Glendale AZ had 7 boxes of Krag last...

    Cabellas in Glendale AZ had 7 boxes of Krag last week, so it is out there
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    You all ready have it......

    You all ready have it...
    http://www.jouster.com/forums/showthread.php?37610-SRS-please-1873-Springfield-Carbine
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