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- Sat Jul 17, 2010 5:28 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: QT PREWAR MAUSER
- Replies: 8
- Views: 963
Re: QT PREWAR MAUSER
Barrel is half oct/round with full rib marked Fluss Stahl Kruup Essen and is a type B pattern mauser no 128.It is the standard .323 bore as well.
- Fri Jul 16, 2010 10:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: QT PREWAR MAUSER
- Replies: 8
- Views: 963
QT PREWAR MAUSER
Just picked up this Prewar Mauser in 8mm.Should make a nice woods rifle
- Wed Jul 14, 2010 10:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: shotgun questions (one has a lever)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 565
Re: shotgun questions (one has a lever)
You are correct it is from the bluing salts , the term for it is called bleeding normally occurs when the part hasn t been neutralized long enough after being placed in the bluing tank.
- Sat Jul 03, 2010 10:42 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT CONTENDER CARBINE
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1400
OT CONTENDER CARBINE
Have a chance to buy one of the older Contender carbines with wood stock in 22hornet and with a spare 410barrel.Gun is in excellent condition .What is your opinion ofthe Contender carbine good bad or otherwise. Also have to decide between the Contender and a browning 92 in 44mag which would you choo...
- Tue Jun 29, 2010 9:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: REMOVING OLD FINISH FROM STOCK
- Replies: 4
- Views: 608
REMOVING OLD FINISH FROM STOCK
I have a stock that is in perfect shape no dings etc but it needs to have the old finish removed.I would like to remove the finish without any sanding so I was wondering what you guys use to remove an old finish.
- Thu Jun 24, 2010 4:43 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Maybe OT - Smallest rifle, least recoil for little kid
- Replies: 45
- Views: 5147
Re: Maybe OT - Smallest rifle, least recoil for little kid
I think I would get him one of the TC single shot rifles.Being single shot it is ideal for a beginner,weight shouldn t be a problem and being a switch barrel gun you have lots of cals to choose from.Also cutting the stock to fit him wouldn t be a problem as you can easily pick up a used butt stock a...
- Sat Jun 12, 2010 1:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Bought a Blaser r93 today
- Replies: 7
- Views: 993
OT Bought a Blaser r93 today
Though I m more into old classic firearms I boght a nice near new Blaser r 93 with the wood German style stock in 7mm-08.A friend of mine had this gun and needed cash bad do to a purchase of a new boat and his wife putting foot down , so he had to sell it to keep the peace.It has only been sighted i...
- Thu Jun 10, 2010 10:26 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Antique Stevens Favorite in .32 Long *Forend*
- Replies: 5
- Views: 635
Re: Antique Stevens Favorite in .32 Long *Forend*
Go to the CPA stevens web site they make new wood for the favourites as well as their other Stevens
replica.I believe gun parts inc has them as well as Dixie gun works
replica.I believe gun parts inc has them as well as Dixie gun works
- Sat Jun 05, 2010 6:09 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: What's The Worst Beer In The World??
- Replies: 116
- Views: 12728
Re: OT: What's The Worst Beer In The World??
Here in Canada 10 Penny ale . It tastes like it was made out of ten pennies.
- Fri Jun 04, 2010 5:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Blaser r84 whats yout opinion of them
- Replies: 2
- Views: 533
OT Blaser r84 whats yout opinion of them
Looking for info on a BLASER R84.Thinking about getting one in 243 for coyote popping
- Tue Jun 01, 2010 4:18 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Another "what would you pick" thread...
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3496
Re: Another "what would you pick" thread...
handgun Adams percussion revolver large and small cals
rifle Martini SPorting rifle
shotgun Quallity English flint double
rifle Martini SPorting rifle
shotgun Quallity English flint double
- Sun May 30, 2010 11:02 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT ANYONE SHOOT A ROSS CADET 22 RIFLE
- Replies: 0
- Views: 492
OT ANYONE SHOOT A ROSS CADET 22 RIFLE
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Anyone shoot a ross cadet 22 rifle ,saw one the other day thoughtit was kind of neat.
Anyone shoot a ross cadet 22 rifle ,saw one the other day thoughtit was kind of neat.
- Thu May 13, 2010 4:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Mauser 77 rifle
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1166
Re: OT Mauser 77 rifle
Here is a pic of the mauser
- Thu May 13, 2010 4:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT creative gun packing
- Replies: 6
- Views: 689
Re: OT creative gun packing
Yes you are correct sono tube sorry for my miss spelling.
- Thu May 13, 2010 2:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT creative gun packing
- Replies: 6
- Views: 689
OT creative gun packing
Well I recieved the Greener GP I bought in the mail today and she is a real beaut, but what really got me was the way the previous owner shipped it.He used a 6 '' sauna tube and had the gun wrapped in bubble wrap inside and braced on each side with styrofoam so it wouldn t move.I ve had comments mad...
- Wed May 12, 2010 2:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Mauser 77 rifle
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1166
OT Mauser 77 rifle
Was looking at a Mauser 77 mannlicher model ,does anyone know anything about them good bad or otherwise.
- Thu May 06, 2010 6:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: You can only have one and only one! Which
- Replies: 93
- Views: 9103
Re: You can only have one and only one! Which
If I had to choose just one gun it would be the 12ga Greener Martini I just bought.Why because as the Greener is a takedown, with the purchase of a spare extractor I am going to have a second barrel made up for it in 45/70 so with the two barrels it will cover a wide variety of game ,and as an added...
- Wed May 05, 2010 10:16 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-Deadliest Warrior Jesse James v. Al Capone
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2054
Re: OT-Deadliest Warrior Jesse James v. Al Capone
Jesses' success was do to his guerrilla training in the civil war which was basically hit and run tactics perfect training for bank and train robberies.But it all hinged on the anti north sympathy support he recieved, when that ran out he was at the end of his career. Al Capone was a ruthless gangst...
- Wed May 05, 2010 4:25 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Anyone know a source for a rifled 12ga barrel blank
- Replies: 1
- Views: 255
OT Anyone know a source for a rifled 12ga barrel blank
Was thinking on making up a slug barrel for the Greener Martini I just bought complete with express sights and am looking for a source for a 12 ga rifled barrel blank.
- Tue May 04, 2010 4:25 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I couldn t resist it I had to buy this
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1743
Re: I couldn t resist it I had to buy this
Does anyone know a source for a 12ga rifled barrel blank.Asthis gun is a takedown I was thinking on putting a slug barrel on it fitted with express sights.
- Tue May 04, 2010 3:41 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester 9410 or CMP M1Garand?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2902
Re: Winchester 9410 or CMP M1Garand?
Get the 9410 it is a sweet little shotgun and a great little bunny buster.I have one and my hunting buddy has been tormenting me to sell it to him since the first time I let him shoot it, but it will never be for sale.
- Mon May 03, 2010 8:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I couldn t resist it I had to buy this
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1743
Re: I couldn t resist it I had to buy this
12ga 2 3/4in
- Mon May 03, 2010 8:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I couldn t resist it I had to buy this
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1743
I couldn t resist it I had to buy this
I saw this online today and in an impluse bought it before someone else picked it up.It is a very nice Greener Martini should make a fun bird gun.I m told it was part of an estate sale and the collection included over 20 Browning O/U http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y183/maudite/Flobert001.jpg http:...
- Tue Apr 27, 2010 4:15 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Moments of stupidity- what have you sold and why
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2912
Re: Moments of stupidity- what have you sold and why
I sold during bad bouts of gun fever
H&R Trapdoor infantry model
Beautiful aya 410 double
Browning 1886 rifle
H&K SL7
Haenal 88 sporting rifle
H&R Trapdoor infantry model
Beautiful aya 410 double
Browning 1886 rifle
H&K SL7
Haenal 88 sporting rifle
- Sat Apr 17, 2010 8:43 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: pics of my Uberti 76
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1007
pics of my Uberti 76
http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y183/maudite/Picture007.jpg http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y183/maudite/Picture008.jpg http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y183/maudite/Picture004.jpg http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y183/maudite/Picture002.jpg http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y183/maudite/Picture00...
- Thu Apr 15, 2010 4:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT anyone ever hear of a Gunther scope
- Replies: 3
- Views: 334
Re: OT anyone ever hear of a Gunther scope
Unfortunately the gentleman is having some serious health problems and the mannlicher was sold to me for him by his friend,and that was all I was able to learn about it . I think the single trigger does tell something about it though as usually they were the exported guns.The ones sold to north amer...
- Thu Apr 15, 2010 4:45 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT anyone ever hear of a Gunther scope
- Replies: 3
- Views: 334
OT anyone ever hear of a Gunther scope
The 1903 Mannlicher I just bought has a German Gunther scope mounted on it and was wondering if anyone ever heard of them. Also I found out this gun was owned by an elderly gentleman who has owned it for many years and never fired it.That explains the condition that it is in, well it won t be sittin...
- Sun Apr 11, 2010 12:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT MANNLICHER CARBINE
- Replies: 38
- Views: 5287
Re: OT MANNLICHER CARBINE
Deal has been sealed it is mine
- Sat Apr 10, 2010 6:52 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT MANNLICHER CARBINE
- Replies: 38
- Views: 5287
Re: OT MANNLICHER CARBINE
Some were made with out double set triggers.Guns sent to england didn t have them as the Britsh preferred the single trigger.
- Fri Apr 09, 2010 8:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT MANNLICHER CARBINE
- Replies: 38
- Views: 5287
Re: OT MANNLICHER CARBINE
Still waiting to hear back from the seller but here are some more pics.The only thing that I can see is that the front swivel is missing http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y183/maudite/IMG_0175.jpg http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y183/maudite/IMG_0174.jpg http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y183/maudite...
- Tue Apr 06, 2010 1:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT MANNLICHER CARBINE
- Replies: 38
- Views: 5287
OT MANNLICHER CARBINE
A chance has come up to but this, a 1903 Mannlicher carbine in 6.5x54 price is$1600 canadian
I was thinking for using it for vintage deer and coyote hunting what do you think.
I was thinking for using it for vintage deer and coyote hunting what do you think.
- Tue Apr 06, 2010 8:59 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT 8 BORE STALKING RIFLE
- Replies: 9
- Views: 792
Re: OT 8 BORE STALKING RIFLE
I would not want to fire a full load with that curved butt, a flat shotgun style would be better.
- Sun Apr 04, 2010 6:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT 8 BORE STALKING RIFLE
- Replies: 9
- Views: 792
Re: OT 8 BORE STALKING RIFLE
Possibly why it has sling swivels
- Sun Apr 04, 2010 4:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT 8 BORE STALKING RIFLE
- Replies: 9
- Views: 792
OT 8 BORE STALKING RIFLE
Found this on the net, sadly I missed the auction so I didn t buy it but I m thinking on having one built.This is an 8 bore stalking rifle built by parker. http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y183/maudite/3510-P10SILO.jpg If I have one built mine will have a shotgun style butt,a pedersoli mortimer lock...
- Fri Apr 02, 2010 9:44 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT who makes the best muzzleloading shotgun
- Replies: 5
- Views: 845
OT who makes the best muzzleloading shotgun
Who makes the best muzzleloading shotgun, flint or percussion, single or double barrel?I wish Euroarms would make the magnum cape gun again, that would be my choice if they did.
- Fri Mar 19, 2010 1:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Remington Model 8 or 81..?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1504
Re: Remington Model 8 or 81..?
Its a model 8.The model 81 was made with pistol grip only.
- Thu Mar 18, 2010 2:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester 9410
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2794
Re: Winchester 9410
I have one and by far it is one of my most favourite bunny buster guns.Actually I carried more this year than any other gun in my collection.Mine is the traditional model with the tang safety and adustable chokes.I prefer using the modified choke when hunting rabbits.I haven t fired it with slugs ye...
- Sat Mar 13, 2010 9:54 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Pedersoli Gibbs African rifle
- Replies: 5
- Views: 882
Re: OT Pedersoli Gibbs African rifle
Here s a pic of one.
- Fri Mar 12, 2010 10:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Pedersoli Gibbs African rifle
- Replies: 5
- Views: 882
Re: OT Pedersoli Gibbs African rifle
I read on another board that this rifle came about by some hunters from South Africa requesting a large bore Gibbs hunting version be made and they also requested the ghost ring tang sight .If used for stand hunting the lack of a ramrod wouldn t be a problem as there are take down ramrods available....
- Fri Mar 12, 2010 4:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Pedersoli Gibbs African rifle
- Replies: 5
- Views: 882
OT Pedersoli Gibbs African rifle
Has anyone handled the Pedersoli Gibbs 72 cal African rifle, with the exception of the sights ,it looks interesting.
- Sat Mar 06, 2010 3:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Pedersoli old English side by side muzzleloader
- Replies: 1
- Views: 353
OT Pedersoli old English side by side muzzleloader
Just looking at the new products by Pedersoli and saw that they have a newsideby side.They call it their Old English, it features trimmed down barrel and stock dimensions for better look and feel, an english style cap box and an english style triggerguard and case coloured locks.All and all it is a ...
- Fri Mar 05, 2010 11:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Lets See Your Browning Firearms!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2707
Re: Lets See Your Browning Firearms!
Buckmark sporter
- Wed Feb 24, 2010 3:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Just made a deal on this
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1288
Re: OT Just made a deal on this
The originals I believe had a browned or blued barrel with blued furniture.I m casecolouring mine just to give it that extra something.I like having a gun that is not one
of your everyday repros.I plan on firing her side by side my Baker to see which is the most accurate.
of your everyday repros.I plan on firing her side by side my Baker to see which is the most accurate.
- Wed Feb 24, 2010 2:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Just made a deal on this
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1288
Re: OT Just made a deal on this
It s a rifle and its marked Deringer on the lock, a contractor who made the originals.These were made to replace the 1803 Harpers Ferry Rifle and took their design from the French Chareville musket.Some of the military designs make real good hunting rifles, being built robust and having steel ramrod...
- Wed Feb 24, 2010 11:13 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Just made a deal on this
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1288
OT Just made a deal on this
I just made a deal on this an 1814 US Common rifle 54 cal made from the Rifle Shoppe parts in the white.I plan on having the lock and furniture bone case coloured and the barrel browned.There is just something about this rifle that just speaks to me.Ive been drawn to it from the first time I saw it....
- Sun Feb 21, 2010 9:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT lets see your Military long guns
- Replies: 91
- Views: 10289
Re: OT lets see your Military long guns
Heres my RifleShoppe Baker
- Sat Feb 20, 2010 1:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Sharps rifles
- Replies: 62
- Views: 11611
Re: Sharps rifles
Here are mine
Shiloh Military 3band 45/70 cal,shotgun butt with checkered steel plate, bone charcoal case coloring. Ideal hunting Sharps
Shiloh 63 Sporter 54cal
Shiloh Military 3band 45/70 cal,shotgun butt with checkered steel plate, bone charcoal case coloring. Ideal hunting Sharps
Shiloh 63 Sporter 54cal
- Fri Feb 19, 2010 10:01 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How to almost double the price of your 1873
- Replies: 26
- Views: 3137
Re: How to almost double the price of your 1873
Luv that sight.I wish someone made a replica of it. It would look great on my Uberti 1of 1000
- Tue Feb 16, 2010 9:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Pedersoli Mortimer flint shotgun
- Replies: 2
- Views: 536
OT Pedersoli Mortimer flint shotgun
Thinking about getting a Pedersoli Mortimer flint shotgun anyone have any experience with them
- Wed Feb 10, 2010 10:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT...MERWIN HULBERT
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2606
Re: OT...MERWIN HULBERT
There was a company I belive in Sweden or Switzerland that made a copy of the Adams
percussion revolver back in the 80s .It was
a semi custom job and went for lots of money.The same firm made pricy underhammer target rifles as well.
percussion revolver back in the 80s .It was
a semi custom job and went for lots of money.The same firm made pricy underhammer target rifles as well.