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by Deadeye0ldFoag
Sun May 17, 2015 9:49 am
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: Mosins Drying Up??
Replies: 24
Views: 1024

Re: Mosins Drying Up??

I remember, back in the 80s, when the US had millions of Garands they were selling at $75 plus shipping. Granted the MNs are tens of millions, but I kick myself every time I see a Garand with $1200+ price tag on it. Just saying...
by Deadeye0ldFoag
Sat May 16, 2015 11:59 am
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: 1917 Peter the Great in great shape
Replies: 7
Views: 270

Re: 1917 Peter the Great in great shape

Thank you all for the great advice and info. Here's some pics of the ole veteran in the sun. I apologize for the quality of my phone camera, but it's the only digital I own. The 35mm got shut out on a technicality or they'd have been art. :roll: I always wonder what the old bugger would say if it co...
by Deadeye0ldFoag
Fri May 15, 2015 9:39 am
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: 1917 Peter the Great in great shape
Replies: 7
Views: 270

Re: 1917 Peter the Great in great shape

Heh, heh. Well, I've owned this one about 5 years, and didn't want to shoot it a lot, so its only been to the range twice, but its a hit with others who get interested. I would love to have one of a later year to try one of those 1000 yard shots. ;) When I bought this one, there was actually an 1898...
by Deadeye0ldFoag
Thu May 14, 2015 9:58 pm
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: 1917 Peter the Great in great shape
Replies: 7
Views: 270

Re: 1917 Peter the Great in great shape

That is orange chalk, by the way. Not rust! :pointup:
by Deadeye0ldFoag
Thu May 14, 2015 6:16 pm
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: 1917 Peter the Great in great shape
Replies: 7
Views: 270

1917 Peter the Great in great shape

Well, this will be my first real post. Just to be honest, I ran onto my Mos in Nagant by accident, not knowing more than the name and caliber, and that it was a Russian make. I was walking around a gun show in Shawnee, OK, and picked up an old war rifle just browsing. It was dated 1917 and I had to ...
by Deadeye0ldFoag
Thu May 14, 2015 11:14 am
Forum: Collectible Mosin Nagant Forum
Topic: New Members, Make your first post here!
Replies: 5276
Views: 694195

Re: New Members, Make your first post here!

Howdy, fellas! Glad to be here. I've owned a MN for about 5 years, now. I'll be sharing what I don't know about them, and posting mine later. :brows: