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    QUESTION: anyone know the inspecto's initials ...

    QUESTION: anyone know the inspecto's initials C.W.A. relative to the 1907 model sling made in 1918. above 1918 date are three initials, but I can only make aout the
    last initial 'C'. the...
  2. WTS: 12 ga. 24" rifled 2 3/4 shell slug barrel for

    Browning Double Auto. Hastings made. Luster blue finish.. No handling marks or wear. rifle sights. No rust, pits or dents. Pics available.
    These barrels no longer available on the market. look...
  3. Second Lt's.............

    Second Lt's.............
  4. Thread: Never Volunteer

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    I was due for discharge in August 1950. When the...

    I was due for discharge in August 1950. When the Korean war broke out President Truman slapped another year on our enlistment. The war looked as if it would end by Christmas, so I VOLUNTEERED
    for...
  5. Served with the 187th Airborne RCT in Korea...

    Served with the 187th Airborne RCT in Korea during 1951. I picked up a japanese bayonet during early advances. Had it chromed when we got back off the line. But, time to go home MP's said it was...
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    WTB: long style extractor for the S&W 52-1

    tried most parts suppliers without luck. thanks

    john414r@hotmail.com
  7. WTS: Israeli K98 marked sling from the 1950's $35 shipped

    this sling is similar to the WW2 german K98 sling. it has the diamond pattern. buckle has the hebrew mark. Very good condition. $35 shipped.

    cash or US postal money order $35.00 only
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    Hal didn't stop shooting just not got back out...

    Hal
    didn't stop shooting just not got back out to range since last year. At 82, I don't do anything fast any more............
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    made up A4

    Had gun smith do a remake on my 1903A3 to an A4. Put about $800 into it. '44 barreled action C stock. Bent bolt Lyman All weather scope with redfield base. Shoots well, but that was last year
  10. Thread: 03a4

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    my made up 1903A4

    for about $800 I have had made up a put together 1903A4.
    Alaskan all weather scope with redfield scope base. C stock and turned down bolt.
    Shoots good too.
  11. over the years I've used 20 grains of 5744...

    over the years I've used 20 grains of 5744 (smokeless) powder with a .462 dia lead bullet. I place a 1/4 piece of tissue over the powder with the end of a pencil eraser (no metal). this keeps powder...
  12. Over the years I've been using 5744 (smokeless)...

    Over the years I've been using 5744 (smokeless) powder, 20 grains. I pack down 1/4 piece of tissue paper over powder with a pencil eraser end (no metal). that keeps powder over primer. then I use a...
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    Sticky: Poll: US Army 1947 to 1969 (retired) 82d Airborne...

    US Army 1947 to 1969 (retired) 82d Airborne '47 - '48. 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team, Korea 1951. Made second combat jump on 23 March 1951 at Munsan-ni, Korea. Various jobs and duty...
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