I just finished Band of Brothers again and I ran across this foto which is heart rending.... The only combat experience they had was dying. My wife's brother was in the 101st Airborne as a cook. His...
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I just finished Band of Brothers again and I ran across this foto which is heart rending.... The only combat experience they had was dying. My wife's brother was in the 101st Airborne as a cook. His...
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This is the 1945 Colt that I brought back from Vietnam.
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I would be embarrassed to tell you what I sold this US&S for!!!
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If you are having problems hitting your target at 1000 yds with a 7.62, you won't improve with a 338. I owned a Barrett, clip fed, one of the early ones (they were fairly cheap then). Sure, that...
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I have known and respected Chuck for a long time. May he Rest In Peace..
When I used to work the gunshows in Texas and even in Washington State at every show several Hispanics would ask me if I had any Super 38s.....
Here is a pair that I have..
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Here is a comparison of a GI safety and a post war. The GI is milled and the other is a post war casting....
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If you cannot find one locally, let me know and I will mail you one.. Any spring that will fit the hole will work..
John
BTW, For those of you that own one of my Devices, you can load "short...
Interesting comment.. I have sold over 7,000 of my Devices and older folks with weak hands, Arthritis and women etc love it. I have sold many to people who have only one arm. Have you tried to load a...
I tend to collect guns with histories, otherwise their just guns......
Here is the Colt M1911 A1 I was given by a Marine Captain in 'Nam and it certainly has a combat history. Talk about the right...
Merry Christmas ya'll....
John
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Here are two NIB RRs in the 101 range that have Dulite finish.
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No it is NOT. I have examined many in this serial number range and some are and some are not! Many of the prewar Colts were converted to military use and most I have seen had the Swartz cuts... Like...
What's good about Canada is they have good archives and the info is easy to obtain like these War Diaries from the 2nd Division.... I have owned several Colts and two Inglis BHPs that were used in...
This is an unabashed plug for my Holbrook Device. Any questions call or email......
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