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by millman
Tue Jul 18, 2023 5:50 pm
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: New Members, Make your first post here!
Replies: 5273
Views: 689605

Re: New Members, Make your first post here!

Hello I have just aquired a mosin with a hex reciever and westinghouse barrel. The stock is a finnish stock with the sa stamp on the barrel. I was just curious if it is normal for mosin bolts to not be marked the only part of my bolt that is marked is the handle and cocking piece both of those seri...
by millman
Tue Jul 18, 2023 12:42 pm
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: New Members, Make your first post here!
Replies: 5273
Views: 689605

Re: New Members, Make your first post here!

:thumbsup:
It is different in the different states. Mine, Kentucky, has some of the better more lenient laws.
by millman
Tue Jul 18, 2023 5:32 am
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: New Members, Make your first post here!
Replies: 5273
Views: 689605

Re: New Members, Make your first post here!

That is quite different from my state. We fill out a federal form where we swear we are legally able to own a gun, then they call in an instant background check, then we buy it. Can take as little as 15 minutes.
by millman
Mon Jul 17, 2023 5:24 am
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: New Members, Make your first post here!
Replies: 5273
Views: 689605

Re: New Members, Make your first post here!

Ein freundliches Hallo... Mir ist gerade aufgefallen, das ich mich noch garnicht richtig vorgestellt habe. Habe mich hier am 1.Mai angemeldet und bin komplett Neueinsteiger... Schießen tue ich erst seit ca. einem Jahr. Gekauft (aber noch nicht in meinem Besitzt) habe ich eine 91/30 Sniper und eine ...
by millman
Sat Jul 15, 2023 11:47 pm
Forum: OT.........."Off Topic" Forum
Topic: Mail-person Sucks
Replies: 6
Views: 272

Re: Mail-person Sucks

Don't get me started on the post office. :x :x :x
by millman
Fri Jul 14, 2023 6:05 am
Forum: Sniper Rifle Forum
Topic: 1943 Tula Sniper - is scope real or repro?
Replies: 15
Views: 1078

Re: 1943 Tula Sniper - is scope real or repro?

Looks like a real scope to me.
by millman
Thu Jul 13, 2023 5:53 pm
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: New Members, Make your first post here!
Replies: 5273
Views: 689605

Re: New Members, Make your first post here!

I have an M44 serial # TY9145. actually the "T" looks like a backward 7 and the "Y" a bend in the base. Russian apparently. Can anyone tell me where is was made and when? It is matching #s. Has high walled receiver. I replaced the front sight as it was missing. Single eared lug ...
by millman
Mon Jul 10, 2023 12:03 pm
Forum: Sniper Rifle Forum
Topic: Keine genaue Bestimmung meiner Mosin Nagant
Replies: 22
Views: 1083

Re: Keine genaue Bestimmung meiner Mosin Nagant

That is a good set of books, but hard to find here. Karl Wrobel used to be a forum member years ago. Nice guy.
by millman
Mon Jun 19, 2023 7:29 pm
Forum: Reviews of different Mosin Models. Take a look!
Topic: Identification Help
Replies: 2
Views: 294

Re: Identification Help

The poor thing was sporterized. Unfortunately collector value is nil, but it should be a good shooter.
by millman
Thu Jun 15, 2023 11:34 pm
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: Ok, who did this? T53
Replies: 21
Views: 396

Re: Ok, who did this? T53

"... Bubba......IMHO!"

:pointup:
by millman
Tue Jun 13, 2023 9:36 am
Forum: OT.........."Off Topic" Forum
Topic: smoke
Replies: 10
Views: 236

Re: smoke

mogunner wrote: Tue Jun 13, 2023 8:12 am Too bad it wasn't pot fields, then Mew York might be a happy place to be for awhile... :thumbsup:
Until the displaced bears with the munchies showed up.
by millman
Wed May 31, 2023 1:13 pm
Forum: Collectible Military Firearms Forum
Topic: M91 Carcano
Replies: 7
Views: 685

Re: M91 Carcano

:thumbsup: :thumbsup: :vcool:
by millman
Mon May 29, 2023 12:33 pm
Forum: OT.........."Off Topic" Forum
Topic: More knife stuff
Replies: 9
Views: 236

Re: More knife stuff

:thumbsup: :thumbsup:
by millman
Sun May 28, 2023 5:17 am
Forum: OT.........."Off Topic" Forum
Topic: More knife stuff
Replies: 9
Views: 236

Re: More knife stuff

What are those last 2?
by millman
Wed May 24, 2023 12:00 am
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: Chinese T53 Single Shot Initial Bullet Speed Testing Carbine in 7.62 x 39.
Replies: 5
Views: 274

Re: Chinese T53 Single Shot Initial Bullet Speed Testing Carbine in 7.62 x 39.

Tracer51 wrote: Tue May 23, 2023 5:10 pm Thank you for your kind comment.. from what I understand, information like this needs to be 1st put in the general forum for comments before it can be moved to other parts.
I could put it in there now, but Admin Rongo is in charge of the showcase.
by millman
Sat May 20, 2023 10:24 pm
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: "Made in Russia" marking on 1943 Tula PU Sniper
Replies: 7
Views: 282

Re: "Made in Russia" marking on 1943 Tula PU Sniper

That is why I prefaced it with "I'm no expert".
Bottom line is... It means what it says.
by millman
Fri May 19, 2023 10:39 am
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: "Made in Russia" marking on 1943 Tula PU Sniper
Replies: 7
Views: 282

Re: "Made in Russia" marking on 1943 Tula PU Sniper

I'm not a sniper expert, but that looks like one of the Molot imports. That simply means what it says. Made in Russia.