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    He investigates these all the time. The best...

    He investigates these all the time. The best thing to do would be for you subscribe to his Youtube site and just do a search for the equipment that fits your needs. There was another lock guy on...
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    FWIW this is the second time Rifle Z4001890 has...

    FWIW this is the second time Rifle Z4001890 has appeared on Gunbroker. It was also listed in Feb 2013. Have pics from then as well.
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    About 10 years ago someone auctioned an M73B1...

    About 10 years ago someone auctioned an M73B1 that was still sealed in the original Weaver factory carton. As I recall it was a fairly high sn "3rd block" from the end or near the end of production....
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    I presume you are describing the bevel that...

    I presume you are describing the bevel that appears at the rear of the Redfield JR base. In my opinion the bevel was included to provide finger clearance for adjustment of the eyepiece. Such...
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    Bump Stocks are the antithesis of precise,...

    Bump Stocks are the antithesis of precise, controlled marksmanship. They are toys for jerk offs who just want to make noise.
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    Bump Stocks Et al. = toys for jerkoffs.

    Bump Stocks Et al. = toys for jerkoffs.
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    See "The Rifle in America" Philip B. Sharpe 1947...

    See "The Rifle in America" Philip B. Sharpe 1947 or later PP 550-551. Button rifling was used, at least to some degree, late in production. Reportedly it was faster and with less wear on the tools...
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    Replacement firing pin from "Springfield" armory.

    Replacement firing pin from "Springfield" armory.
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    FM 23-75 "Basic Field Manual 57 MM Gun, AntiTank"...

    FM 23-75 "Basic Field Manual 57 MM Gun, AntiTank" describes both .22 Cal and .30 Cal scalier devices. The .22 Cal units seem to have been primarily for marksmanship practice on the 1000 INCH range.
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    The captions from this manual have some mistakes...

    The captions from this manual have some mistakes but note the position of the rings ins the lower photo which Illustrates an M73 (Lyman Alaskan) Scope. The bolt hand should clear the rear of the...
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    The whole idea of M81/M82 use on the A4 is...

    The whole idea of M81/M82 use on the A4 is largely a measure of wishful thinking. When the A4 was approved the Lyman Alaskan was designated the M73 and furnished w/o the rubber eyecup or steel...
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    National Ordnance made 03-A3's, M1's, M1 Carbines...

    National Ordnance made 03-A3's, M1's, M1 Carbines and Armalite knockoffs. One of the most comprehensive sources of information on the company and its principals can be found at the following link...
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    I believe burning was tried as a means of...

    I believe burning was tried as a means of clearing the Hurtgen after the war. Didn't work. When I was there in 1958 there were still cautionary signs on some of the rural roads warning of the...
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    Can you describe or photograph any markings or...

    Can you describe or photograph any markings or stamps remaining on the stock? Look on the left side of the stock just behind the trigger; also on the middle of the left side of the butt stock and...
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    Saw the Imax version last night. It was ok but I...

    Saw the Imax version last night.
    It was ok but I knew the story. If you are looking for a history lesson download the B&W (1958) version from Amazon.

    The new version is essentially three...
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    Yes. Pat created a new internet domain -...

    Yes. Pat created a new internet domain - "jouster2.com" to host this site.

    Gloria has retained title to the old "jouster.com" and may bring it back someday. At that point I suspect she will...
  17. Thread: M1903A4 values

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    I would start it at about $4500. You can always...

    I would start it at about $4500. You can always go down difficult to go back up
    :1948:
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    The shim appears much longer than normal. The...

    The shim appears much longer than normal. The markings look ok to me.
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    Link to the FIVE rifle patents and TWO charger...

    Link to the FIVE rifle patents and TWO charger patents infringed by the the US. A settlement was negotiated by ordnance and paid prior to WW1....
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    Thanks for the response and I did delete about 30...

    Thanks for the response and I did delete about 30 messages from the inbox if you want to resend. Regards, Jim
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    WTB Cleaning rod for Mauser !896 Pistol

    This is the rod with the wooden handle which mounts in the harness for the wooden/shoulder stock holster.
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    I have Darnell's A4 in my database. Unfortunately...

    I have Darnell's A4 in my database. Unfortunately I captured it before i was logging the posting date so I can only guess as to when i first saw it. Nothing about the rifle seems to have changed in...
  23. Thread: Sniper Rifles

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    I would be interested in subscribing to such a...

    I would be interested in subscribing to such a service or archive. You may want to repost this suggestion as a new topic so it doesn't get lost in the discussion.
    In any case making the...
  24. Thread: WW2 Tanks

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    Interesting paper! Thanks for sharing. My dad...

    Interesting paper! Thanks for sharing. My dad commanded a company of anti-tank guns in the Hurtgen Forest and in Luxembourg during the Bulge - so i was very interested:icon_salut:
  25. Thread: E.C. Crossman

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    Absolutely! I would suggest it is worth several...

    Absolutely! I would suggest it is worth several times what you paid.

    Captain Crossman had a well developed sense of humor which comes through in his writing style.

    Anyone interested in the...
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