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    There has recently been some too-ing and fro-ing...

    There has recently been some too-ing and fro-ing correspondence about the sights used on the No4 rifles. Maybe it’s time to open up a few little previously unknown or certainly not fully understood...
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    It certainly seems to be a 'mix' of parts with...

    It certainly seems to be a 'mix' of parts with South African furniture.

    If you can do a good, clear photo of the 'cross' to the top left of the BM (proof mark) it will tell us what year it was...
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    I have the windage adjustable rear sight (also...

    I have the windage adjustable rear sight (also had 3 rifles under it) off its 'close friend' G509
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    I also have chamber inserts for my 410 & 12g...

    I also have chamber inserts for my 410 & 12g shotgun to convert them to .22rf.

    As has been said the round is held off centre so the centre-fire striker hits the edge of the rim-fire case.

    The...
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    I've picked up a couple of 303 chamber inserts. ...

    I've picked up a couple of 303 chamber inserts.

    British S.M.L.E Enfield Caliber Convertion Sleeve rifled. Caliber 4 X 6 mm Flobert (1920) or 4 mm ZENTRALFEUER RWS. Made by Tauler - Master (Madrid)...
  6. How's about this (or is this the same 'Indian'...

    How's about this (or is this the same 'Indian' stuff you have already found) ?

    https://www.ebay.com/itm/LEE-ENFIELD-No-4-MK2-WOOD-STOCK-SET-/264540515171
  7. ' I don't really understand why Ford don't call...

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    I don't really understand why Ford don't call the 'Fusion' a 'Mustang', they both are manufactured by Ford, they both have 4-wheels, both have an engine, both have doors etc etc.
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    I applied to emigrate to Australia, got as far as...

    I applied to emigrate to Australia, got as far as the interview but failed on one of the questions :

    "Do you have a criminal record ?"

    to which I replied,

    "Sorry, no I don't - I didn't...
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    Not much help if he is in (as his details...

    Not much help if he is in (as his details suggest) Australia.

    But he hasn't answered the question as to his whereabouts so its all guess work.
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    It would depend whereabouts in the world you / he...

    It would depend whereabouts in the world you / he is ?

    Are you still in Oz ?
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    Yes - I've joined Jouster about 15 years ago (way...

    Yes - I've joined Jouster about 15 years ago (way back in the old days when there were thousands of spam post per day). With Peter Laidler, Goo & Ed Horton regularly posting.
    It all went very quiet...
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    I don't think it is. The crown with a BM is...

    I don't think it is.

    The crown with a BM is the UK military proof mark for the test conducted in Birmingham (BM = Birmingham Military)


    It is very common on BSA rifles (as they were in...
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    Unfortunately you are perpetuating an internet...

    Unfortunately you are perpetuating an internet myth.

    The Ishapore factory proof-master (who should know) seems to think otherwise :

    Extract from “Gun Digest 33rd Anniversary 1979 Deluxe...
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