I recently bought a German-made C.E. Heinzelmann "Modell Heim" .22 single-shot rifle at a show. It looks sort of like a Mauser es304. It has a military-like rear sight and a heavy barrel. It has...
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I recently bought a German-made C.E. Heinzelmann "Modell Heim" .22 single-shot rifle at a show. It looks sort of like a Mauser es304. It has a military-like rear sight and a heavy barrel. It has...
Thanks for the update. I responded to your PM....
Steve, thanks much for the response. I am very interested in one of the Stevens heatshields you mentioned, but I can't PM you — I get an error message saying your box is full. I will try resending...
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I picked up a rather salty Stevens 520-30 (former) trench gun for a very good price at a show recently. From my limited knowledge and some help from a reference book and the Internet, I think it is...
Hello all,
At a show recently I bought a small box of stuff that seemed to be all U.S. WWII vintage, including some 1943 and 1944 dated Garand and M1 carbine ammo, etc. Included in the box were...
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A friend's father brought these back from Japan, and he and his brother would like to know more about them. I can't help, so I'm asking for some advice from you experts here on the board. They would...
I recently bought a K98 rifle (1940 27 code) with an Erma 1937 conversion kit installed. The kit is in great overall condition and came with two 1938-dated magazines but no box or tool. From what I...
Thanks for all the advice. I figured I would try mhb's method first because it would be the easiest, and it worked just fine. I was able to pull the old drift and place the new one by just removing...
I need to replace the rear-sight drift on my Springfield 1903. Is it just a matter of taking out the slide cap screw in order to take out the old drift and put in the new? What do I do about the pin...
It's not a rust bucket. It just looks as though it has been sitting in a closet for a few decades. The blue on exposed areas has turned to a brown patina. The bolt does not match itself; it all...
I have a chance to purchase a 1915 Danzig GEW that is definitely a bringback. It has no import marks, and I have the name and some papers of the soldier who brought it back. It has a duffle cut under...