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by J0h1F
Wed Dec 27, 2017 1:11 pm
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: Civil Guard M/30 rifle sling blueprints
Replies: 3
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Civil Guard M/30 rifle sling blueprints

I found a picture of the Civil Guard M/30 rifle sling blueprints, and I thought some of you would like to see it. The M/30 sling was used mostly with the M/28-30, but also with the M/28. It was designed to give the shooter a better and more stable hold of the rifle, mainly when shooting from prone p...
by J0h1F
Wed Dec 27, 2017 12:55 pm
Forum: Reviews of different Mosin Models. Take a look!
Topic: M39 Review...........Post Your m39's We have some new one's on the forums!!!
Replies: 161
Views: 39349

Re: M39 Review...........Post Your m39's We have some new one's on the forums!!!

Very nice rifles indeed, I've begun to think that FDF made the right decision to export most of the Mosins to the US, as Finns generally respect the original quality rifles a lot less, there's a whole lot of modified (=destroyed) Finnish Mosins in Finland. In the US, proportionally a lot more seem t...
by J0h1F
Sat Nov 04, 2017 5:56 pm
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: M-39 question
Replies: 68
Views: 2512

Re: M-39 question

Ok, thanks for posting this link. I have previously heard that during the Soviet-Finnish wars that many 91/30s were captured and converted to other more suitable variants by the Finns. Among those variants is of course the 91/30. From what I heard the 91/30s that were captured had their barrels cut...
by J0h1F
Fri Jul 28, 2017 9:50 am
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: New Members, Make your first post here!
Replies: 5273
Views: 682353

Re: New Members, Make your first post here!

Hello. I don't yet own any complete Mosin Nagants, but my family has just an M28 (which was later in the late 1930's modified to M28-30 according to my grandfather) bolt and receiver w/parts from my great-grandfathers civil guard rifle. He apparently hid it in 1944, but in parts, and the stock, its ...