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by Ban-One
Fri Sep 02, 2011 5:28 pm
Forum: Collectible Military Firearms Forum
Topic: 1903
Replies: 10
Views: 356

Re: 1903

Great pics!. The M1903 is one of my all time favorites.
by Ban-One
Thu Sep 01, 2011 5:55 pm
Forum: Collectible Military Firearms Forum
Topic: No.1 MkIII
Replies: 11
Views: 598

Re: No.1 MkIII

I'm a sucker for those arsenal stock repairs, I am actually drawn to those rather then a more unblemished stock. Beautiful rifles and great pics!
by Ban-One
Thu Sep 01, 2011 5:22 pm
Forum: Collectible Military Firearms Forum
Topic: Martini Henry Mk IV 1886
Replies: 16
Views: 964

Re: Martini Henry Mk IV 1886

Great photo's! I never get tired of looking at pics of this rifle, it just oozes history...and I still think you could take down a small tree with one of those rounds.
by Ban-One
Thu Sep 01, 2011 5:18 pm
Forum: Collectible Military Firearms Forum
Topic: Finally! 1888 Commission Rifle (pic heavy)
Replies: 7
Views: 544

Re: Finally! 1888 Commission Rifle (pic heavy)

Thanks Rongoman. I have been reading that these rifles with an "S" mark on the top of the reciever have most likely been converted so that the barrel has been resized for the .323 bullet and the chamber has been enlarged for the larger 8mm Mauser round as well, but that the pressures of mi...
by Ban-One
Thu Sep 01, 2011 9:27 am
Forum: Collectible Military Firearms Forum
Topic: Finally! 1888 Commission Rifle (pic heavy)
Replies: 7
Views: 544

Re: Finally! 1888 Commission Rifle (pic heavy)

Thats a great looking rifle! I have become interested in these again and I have been reading everything I can get my internet hands on. They are a beautiful rifle with a great history behind them. Is there any commercial ammo availble for these or is this going to be a handload only?