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- Thu Sep 19, 2013 9:27 am
- Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
- Topic: sniper in the Syrian civil war
- Replies: 32
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sniper in the Syrian civil war
while on sky news reading about Syria I found this image of a rebel sniper, I wish I could view the rifle better
- Fri Sep 13, 2013 5:56 pm
- Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
- Topic: Questions and info in regards to Remington 1917
- Replies: 8
- Views: 127
Re: Questions and info in regards to Remington 1917
bolt head wasn't blued original rear sight, front sight is a blade sight though
- Fri Sep 13, 2013 5:51 pm
- Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
- Topic: Questions and info in regards to Remington 1917
- Replies: 8
- Views: 127
Re: Questions and info in regards to Remington 1917
It has had the hands of a bubba on it but it seems to me to be fixable if it is something real, my dad and I have done a lot of things to restore military things to correct period and collectable condition from a springfield 1903 a m1 and his 1942 ford jeep and yes ford jeep where all ford markings ...
- Fri Sep 13, 2013 5:32 pm
- Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
- Topic: Questions and info in regards to Remington 1917
- Replies: 8
- Views: 127
Re: Questions and info in regards to Remington 1917
my phone was dead or I would have asked if I could have snapped a pic of it, next time I am in town I will stop by there
- Fri Sep 13, 2013 5:31 pm
- Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
- Topic: Questions and info in regards to Remington 1917
- Replies: 8
- Views: 127
Re: Questions and info in regards to Remington 1917
it wasn't an original stock, bolt handle bent over, and assumed with the scope they had they wouldn't have bothered putting the front sight back on along with making they end of the barrel look correct didn't look to be any grinding or anything and there was an ever so slight rounding to the edge li...
- Fri Sep 13, 2013 4:09 pm
- Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
- Topic: Questions and info in regards to Remington 1917
- Replies: 8
- Views: 127
Questions and info in regards to Remington 1917
I am asking about a 1917 Remington Mosin, to get information about these rifles, on this forum. Then I will be moving my post if I decide to move fourth with my idea. I went to a local gun shop to see if there was any mosins they had a mangled bubba of a mess. The hex receiver was appropriately mark...
- Thu Sep 12, 2013 9:41 pm
- Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
- Topic: MOSIN NAGANT VKT 1942 8mm
- Replies: 8
- Views: 172
Re: MOSIN NAGANT VKT 1942 8mm
yeah I didn't have any plans to buy it, I am not super knowledgeable but I was dumbfounded by the post...as for buying I think I'm going to put want ads up in the local papers and see if I get anybody that bought one when big 5 started selling them and they don't want theirs anymore. Because it migh...
- Thu Sep 12, 2013 3:52 pm
- Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
- Topic: MOSIN NAGANT VKT 1942 8mm
- Replies: 8
- Views: 172
Re: MOSIN NAGANT VKT 1942 8mm
I was thinking it was a little on the odd side, but I did find a website about polish converted m91 wz.91/98/26 I am on the doubts that this would actually be one of those
- Thu Sep 12, 2013 3:07 pm
- Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
- Topic: MOSIN NAGANT VKT 1942 8mm
- Replies: 8
- Views: 172
MOSIN NAGANT VKT 1942 8mm
Just saw this on gunbroker.com just wondering what is up with this? Its for a 1942 8mm Mosin VKT.
- Thu Sep 12, 2013 11:04 am
- Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
- Topic: New Owner first Purchase
- Replies: 26
- Views: 940
Re: New Owner first Purchase
Yeah I love it, its a great gun to shoot, My gf was with me and asked why I didn't get one with a better stock and this is the gun that called to me after walking through and checking them all out it was still the one that called to me for me to buy it
- Wed Sep 11, 2013 5:43 pm
- Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
- Topic: New Owner first Purchase
- Replies: 26
- Views: 940
Re: New Owner first Purchase
Finally with out further ado I show my beauty, I absolutely love this gun
- Wed Sep 11, 2013 2:42 pm
- Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
- Topic: New Owner first Purchase
- Replies: 26
- Views: 940
Re: New Owner first Purchase
will do that tonight...I was thinking about trying to do that anyway tonight
- Tue Sep 10, 2013 9:21 pm
- Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
- Topic: New Owner first Purchase
- Replies: 26
- Views: 940
Re: New Owner first Purchase
trying to upload pictures but it says its invalid, its in a .jpg form does it need to be in a different format to upload pictures into this?
- Tue Sep 10, 2013 10:33 am
- Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
- Topic: New Owner first Purchase
- Replies: 26
- Views: 940
Re: New Owner first Purchase
when I did a complete strip down of the rifle and loved how easy it was to take it completely apart
- Tue Sep 10, 2013 10:16 am
- Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
- Topic: New Owner first Purchase
- Replies: 26
- Views: 940
Re: New Owner first Purchase
Couldn't find my camera last night but I was able to take it out shooting after finding a local guy that checked the headspace with me there, and free of charge at that...had a nice little kick to it, the gun was accurate I wasn't. I guess thats what I get for living in Iceland 8 years and not shoot...
- Mon Sep 09, 2013 4:12 pm
- Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
- Topic: New Owner first Purchase
- Replies: 26
- Views: 940
Re: New Owner first Purchase
That's true...I will be checking it
- Mon Sep 09, 2013 2:29 pm
- Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
- Topic: New Owner first Purchase
- Replies: 26
- Views: 940
Re: New Owner first Purchase
I already got the infection I have always wanted to own one but now that I took the step to purchase one its spread fast, I was guessing that mine probably had brass thanks I am itching to get off work so I can throw a few rounds down range
- Mon Sep 09, 2013 1:54 pm
- Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
- Topic: New Owner first Purchase
- Replies: 26
- Views: 940
Re: New Owner first Purchase
I didn't personally check the headspace and went on the word of the guy at Cabela's I figured he wouldn't lie about something like that, I really liked how crisp the lands and grooves still were with out it being rebored it was pretty cherry when I got it, I was mainly hoping to find out about the b...
- Mon Sep 09, 2013 12:19 pm
- Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
- Topic: New Owner first Purchase
- Replies: 26
- Views: 940
New Owner first Purchase
I made my first purchase of a Mosin m91/30, From what I found its a Tula stamped 1940, production number stamped 4056, The butt plate and and magazine well floor have been restamped to 4056, I am guessing its a later stock as it has steel instead of brass, question when did Tula switch from using br...