Hey! Taking along an M1 with a bandoleer of AP might be a good idea as you never know what might be on the other side! :icon_lol:
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Hey! Taking along an M1 with a bandoleer of AP might be a good idea as you never know what might be on the other side! :icon_lol:
I need six or more M1918 BAR magazine followers & floor plates. Can be used, but without rust or pitting. Do not need tubes or springs, just the items marked in the pic which are the follower and...
If the OP wants to make absolutely sure the ammo is non-corrosive then Fred's idea to test is good advice. I have always tested a lot of unknown ammo to determine if corrosive or non-corrosive. ...
If you are like me I can never remember the steps in a DIY 'you tube video' for more than 5 minutes :icon_lol: Here is a print out sheet of instructions if needed while fiddling with it on the work...
Want to buy or trade for an M1 Garand 'DRC' marked elevation knob assembly. If you have the drum only that will be OK as I have the other parts and can assemble. Drum or assembly needs to be...
I believe that is the updated second edition, 7th printing, September 2001. I think the update was some data sheets with other info. At one time you could get free from Scott Duff the loose sheets...
Shades of Snoopy...............
As Roseanne Roseannadanna would say, "Well, Jane, it just goes to show you, it's always something—if it ain't one thing, it's another."
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The referenced NM marking and depth appears to be very even like a pantograph machine made it, but what do I know. The markings on NM rifles were stamped and engraved and not very even and joined...
John's obituary appears in the Vancouver Sun for those that wish to read it, attached is link.
http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/vancouversun/obituary.aspx?n=john-stuart-robertson&pid=172061860
Sad news indeed. Our thoughts and prayers go out to John's wife. John's name will be mentioned in prayers at our Mass this morning. I will miss hearing his expertise, adventures, and stories in...
Sad news indeed. A salute to Major Culver............
May the road rise up to meet you.
May the wind always be at your back.
May the sun shine warm upon your face,
and rains fall soft upon...
A salute and a prayer for the Major. :icon_salut:
For reduced loads with Hodgdon H4895 check out their reduced load web page.
http://www.hodgdon.com/PDF/H4895%20Reduced%20Rifle%20Loads.pdf
My 'soft load' for the M1 Garand rifle is 40.5 grains...
For your information. In addition to the starburst the knob also had a roundhead knob on USGI mounts. Repros were always welded from those I have looked at, anyway I have never seen a USGI welded...
How can youse guys forget Marie Magdalene "Marlene" Dietrich, she made three films with the "Duke".
Load density not ideal, at least in the M1 Garand........
Since TAC is a ball powder it's load density is not the best powder to achieve accurate loads in the M1 Garand (.30-06). With a 150 grain...
What Bill H said +1. Win model 54,70 barrels and Remington 721,722,725,700 have 'V' threads 16 TPI. The 03 and 03A3 have 'SQ' threads 10 TPI. In addition shank size is different and you have a...
There are quality barrel makers listed on a lot of the gun forums. Shilen, Pac-Nor, Lilja, Krieger, Hart, Douglas, etc., are just a few to mention. Some will fit barrels to actions, some will not. ...
Storage requirements depend on how much you plan to store. If you are talking about 20 pounds or less then any 1" thick wood cabinet or box would do. Check out the attached PDF file put out by...
Explaination from the website, "The flowers tucked into their uniforms are an indication that they will be sent to the frontline soon." Maybe someone knew what was coming and was being proactive. ...
WOW :banana100: that is good news my friend. I hope it's that big heavy one coming home?
I knew I would find the right pistol for my mint holster and pistol belt.
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