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by Cheshire
Tue Dec 31, 2013 10:26 am
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: Here's an odd one!
Replies: 26
Views: 1041

Re: Here's an odd one!

At first I was sure it was a 5 but now with that pixel closeup I think it's a 3 that was stamped heavy on the left.
by Cheshire
Thu Aug 08, 2013 10:28 am
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: Broken one of the clips that hold the stock rings on...
Replies: 12
Views: 592

Re: Broken one of the clips that hold the stock rings on...

I got the part out of the stock. What I did was push it out from the other side with a tiny drift just far enough to be able to grab it from the clip side with pliers. It was in there tight. Was thinking of putting just a drop of water in the hole to swell the wood fibers up a little so it's nice an...
by Cheshire
Wed Aug 07, 2013 5:36 pm
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: Broken one of the clips that hold the stock rings on...
Replies: 12
Views: 592

Re: Broken one of the clips that hold the stock rings on...

I saw the little hole on the other side of the stock. I have some itty bitty drifts I'll use. Thanks again for the help.
by Cheshire
Wed Aug 07, 2013 5:14 pm
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: Broken one of the clips that hold the stock rings on...
Replies: 12
Views: 592

Re: Broken one of the clips that hold the stock rings on...

It's a M91/30. Thanks for the heads up on where to buy. Many thanks!
by Cheshire
Wed Aug 07, 2013 4:49 pm
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: Broken one of the clips that hold the stock rings on...
Replies: 12
Views: 592

Broken one of the clips that hold the stock rings on...

Took my Mosin M91 apart to clean and the rear clip thingy that holds the larger ring on broke. The "nail" part of it broke off and is still in the stock. What to do?
by Cheshire
Fri Jul 12, 2013 1:34 pm
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: New member with pics here...
Replies: 24
Views: 488

Re: New member with pics here...

You can select a sniper the same way the Russians did, just keep piling them up and shooting them until you find the one that shoots the best and BINGO, that's your sniper. You don't want one of those scopes anyway! Seriously though, nice hex! Ha! I don't want one so I can be a sniper. I want one b...
by Cheshire
Fri Jul 12, 2013 10:12 am
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: New member with pics here...
Replies: 24
Views: 488

Re: New member with pics here...

Thanks for the warm welcome and info on my rifle. Yeah, already thinking about another... like prolly everyone else I'd love a sniper. I'm happy that the one I have is in good shape. Going to the range tomorrow to put a few down the barrel. I was shocked to find that my local Gander Mt had ammo for ...
by Cheshire
Fri Jul 12, 2013 8:19 am
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: New member with pics here...
Replies: 24
Views: 488

Re: New member with pics here...

Ugg, I spent time to make sure they were posted in the right orientation and dammit, most aren't. Sorry :-(
by Cheshire
Fri Jul 12, 2013 8:18 am
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: New member with pics here...
Replies: 24
Views: 488

New member with pics here...

Hello all. New member here. I posted over on the new guy section and was asked to post up more pics of my newly acquired rifle. So here they are. I know almost nothing about these old gals so please feel free to mention any notable details. http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f18/erich_koryn/IMG_5526_...
by Cheshire
Fri Jul 12, 2013 6:17 am
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: New Members, Make your first post here!
Replies: 5278
Views: 697542

Re: New Members, Make your first post here!

Hello Mosin world. New member here and saying hi. Picked up my first Mosin yesterday at my local Gander Mountain for $179. Been wanting to pick one of these up for a while and finally pulled the trigger :brolleyes: I think I got a decent one. It's in great shape. I know very little about these rifle...