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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 12-06-2004, 11:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 27,739
Posted By Smallbore
Re: Mauser 24/47 Mauser M48(A)

opps. :o
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 11-24-2004, 10:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,793
Posted By Smallbore
Re: Swiss K31 Rifles

I have a few ( o.k actually five :D) of them myself. I think they are one of the best C&R buys to come along in quite a while. Sure the ammo might be a little pricey but that goes with playing the...
Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum 11-24-2004, 10:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 13,696
Posted By Smallbore
Re: Romanian M1969 Trainer

I have a pair of them myself. Nice little guns. The only problem some folks have with them is that they are sometimes "weak" ejectors. Just make sure you clean up the bolt real well and remove all...
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 04-07-2004, 03:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,956
Posted By Smallbore
While the selection at my local Dunhams is...

While the selection at my local Dunhams is usually crap as far as C&R stuff goes it is possible to find a diamond in the rough sometimes. I stop in about once a month to see what new. I did manage...
Forum: General Discussion 02-26-2004, 03:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,290
Posted By Smallbore
I solved part of my ammo storage problem recently...

I solved part of my ammo storage problem recently when I took a drive to AIM. They had about 100 of these rifle crates free for the taking. Of course while I was there I picked up 4 new guns, a...
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 02-17-2004, 03:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 923
Posted By Smallbore
I'm late (as usual) :rolleyes: I own each of...

I'm late (as usual) :rolleyes:
I own each of the guns you mentioned above. I will also say that the MN's in 7.62x54R will handle any deer you'll be going after. The accuracy should be good to...
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 02-13-2004, 03:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 958
Posted By Smallbore
I always thought that they would make a nice...

I always thought that they would make a nice aiming point for the bad guy if your talking about using it in a home defense scenario. I kinda feel the same about the flashlights that attach to the...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 02-03-2004, 08:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 910
Posted By Smallbore
The 500 rounds that I mentioned would be...

The 500 rounds that I mentioned would be appropriate for a semi-auto. It would take a long time to do with a bolt or a single shot the way I shoot.
The high velocity ammo is what most factory guns...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 02-03-2004, 12:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 910
Posted By Smallbore
Check on Davidson's website (not sure of the url,...

Check on Davidson's website (not sure of the url, though). They get most of the special run Ruger products. They might have info on thier site to help you figure out more about the new pistola that...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 01-26-2004, 03:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 738
Posted By Smallbore
Romy Trainers list in SGN for between $49.00 and...

Romy Trainers list in SGN for between $49.00 and $59.00. I bought mine from a gunshop for $50.00. IMO $89.00 is too expensive.
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 01-23-2004, 12:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 975
Posted By Smallbore
I see I'm a little late chiming in.... I...

I see I'm a little late chiming in....

I also use what's called a Patchworm to clean my .22 after a day at the range. This "thing" is basically a long piece of weedwacker line that you put a...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 01-19-2004, 12:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,167
Posted By Smallbore
This sounds like a good time! I'll have to give...

This sounds like a good time! I'll have to give it a go when the weather warms up.
BTW - Are we allowed to Photoshop out the powder burns on our targets? :rolleyes:

:D
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 01-16-2004, 03:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 968
Posted By Smallbore
Congrats on the new .22. CZ's are very nice...

Congrats on the new .22. CZ's are very nice rifles, I'm sure you'll enjoy it.
Forum: The Pump House Saloon 01-14-2004, 03:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 454
Posted By Smallbore
Those are great! Thanks for sharing. I have one...

Those are great! Thanks for sharing. I have one of my own to share myself.

My 4 year old daughter was asking me about deer hunting and if she could go with me someday. We talked a while about...
Forum: Vietnam Memories Forum 01-09-2004, 03:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,004
Posted By Smallbore
That was the best story I've read in a long time,...

That was the best story I've read in a long time, thanks for sharing it! :D
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 01-02-2004, 02:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 848
Posted By Smallbore
Try this: ...

Try this:

http://www.ruger-firearms.com/Firearms/SE-CalSerialHistory.html

Let us know the results! :)
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-23-2003, 03:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,090
Posted By Smallbore
Wow! That's a lot of questions :D As for...

Wow! That's a lot of questions :D

As for what's the most powerful, I believe its the CCI Stingers although there is a Aguila round out there that claims to be the fastest. Be aware though...
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 12-18-2003, 09:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 673
Posted By Smallbore
Very nice looking pistol! :D Sounds like it...

Very nice looking pistol! :D

Sounds like it worked out great for both of you!
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-17-2003, 02:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,727
Posted By Smallbore
Nice trade Frosty, I would say you got the better...

Nice trade Frosty, I would say you got the better end of the deal myself. I have an original Ruger Mark I that still shoots lights out. I am going to put a set of adjustable rear sights on it...
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 12-16-2003, 03:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,311
Posted By Smallbore
If I Recall Correctly - 480 grains equal 1...

If I Recall Correctly - 480 grains equal 1 ounce. So you can see that it's a very small unit of measure. In reloading variations of 1 grain weight of powder in the case can have much different...
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 12-16-2003, 03:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 688
Posted By Smallbore
I do know that they make 45lc/.410 derringers and...

I do know that they make 45lc/.410 derringers and stuff so it is being done. Is it safe in your shotgun, don't know, never tried. I think the biggest downsided would be that wiith no rifling your...
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 12-15-2003, 12:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,371
Posted By Smallbore
Keep cookin' I'm sure you'll get even more. As...

Keep cookin' I'm sure you'll get even more.
As for the import mark, did you check on the underside of the barrel near the muzzle? That's where most of mine are except the ones from Century, they...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-12-2003, 12:35 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,869
Posted By Smallbore
I saw something, probably the same gun, with a...

I saw something, probably the same gun, with a black synthetic stock and Mossbergs name on it. The action looks exactly like a Marlin Model 60 although it was magazine fed. I think they wanted $89,...
Forum: The 1911 Forum 12-12-2003, 12:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 721
Posted By Smallbore
I'd like to ditto everything above. I...

I'd like to ditto everything above.

I bought my Kimber Target II based on the fit and finish. I find about a 50-50 mix for the Kimber -vs- Springfield debate, much like the Ford - Chevy thing :D
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-11-2003, 02:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 621
Posted By Smallbore
Online wholesellers like Sarco should have those...

Online wholesellers like Sarco should have those in stock if you don't mind ordering them over the 'net.
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 12-10-2003, 03:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,371
Posted By Smallbore
You can also use extremely hot water to dissolve...

You can also use extremely hot water to dissolve cosmoline. I disassemble my gun and put all the smaller parts in a small bucket. I turn on the hot water to my slop sink which is about 5 feet from...
Forum: VMBB General Discussion 12-09-2003, 09:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 487
Posted By Smallbore
I too am not a supporter of the "modern" version...

I too am not a supporter of the "modern" version of Christmas and other holidays. My outlook changed a few years ago when my first of two children came into our lives. It has rekindled a lot of...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-08-2003, 09:57 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,912
Posted By Smallbore
I have a buddy who bought the Kimber .22 Target...

I have a buddy who bought the Kimber .22 Target pistol. He had nothing but feeding problems with all ammo tried (about 8-9 brands and types). It would shoot fine for the first 4-5 rounds then jam...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-05-2003, 08:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 880
Posted By Smallbore
Looking forward to reading both reports! ...

Looking forward to reading both reports! Congrats on the great find and purchase!
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-05-2003, 08:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 719
Posted By Smallbore
Thanks for the nice comment on the rifles. I...

Thanks for the nice comment on the rifles. I still have one maore that I'm itchin' to shoot, mt Russian TOZ-78. That little sucker has one of the best triggers I've ever felt on a .22. Maybe if...
Forum: The Pump House Saloon 12-05-2003, 03:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 425
Posted By Smallbore
:D Those are great! Thanks for sharing! :D

:D Those are great! Thanks for sharing! :D
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-05-2003, 09:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,122
Posted By Smallbore
The tube isn't even rifled, what's the point? ...

The tube isn't even rifled, what's the point? You could probably throw a round downrange more accurately :D (granted not as fast :p )
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-04-2003, 11:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 719
Posted By Smallbore
I beg to differ. If the barrel is quality and...

I beg to differ. If the barrel is quality and the trigger has been tweaked just a little to make it smoother and a little lighter it will be a lot more accurate than a standard 10/22.
...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-02-2003, 07:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 778
Posted By Smallbore
Thanks for the welcome! I'm pretty much into...

Thanks for the welcome! I'm pretty much into Magnum caliber Boomers.......well no... not really :)
I'm mainly into rimfire and Curio and Relic's got a few of each (at least that's what I tell my...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-02-2003, 09:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 778
Posted By Smallbore
That is a nice looking .22. I'm looking forward...

That is a nice looking .22. I'm looking forward to seeing how it does. Sure looks better than the Armscor AR look-a-like :rolleyes:

I had a buddy who own the Armscor one, nothing but jams.
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 11-28-2003, 04:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,548
Posted By Smallbore
I got a chance to see your Bound Book. I'm at...

I got a chance to see your Bound Book. I'm at home where I'm able to D/L. Work computer has too many restrictions :(

Here's the bound book pages I used, you might want to check it out as well.
...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 11-28-2003, 11:47 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 27,815
Posted By Smallbore
I have a Browning BPS 12 ga and two Remington...

I have a Browning BPS 12 ga and two Remington 870's (20 gauge and a .410). None of my shotguns are cream of the crop but then again all three see extensive hunting work and are perfect for that...
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 11-28-2003, 10:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,548
Posted By Smallbore
I'm at work and can't open the file you've link...

I'm at work and can't open the file you've link to but...
I imagine most bound books are pretty close to the same. You want to fill out the date recieved, the person/company you recieved the gun...
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 11-26-2003, 04:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 943
Posted By Smallbore
Just check my bound book, my 91/30 from AIM was...

Just check my bound book, my 91/30 from AIM was imported by Tenn Guns. My 91/59 from Century.
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 11-26-2003, 03:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 855
Posted By Smallbore
Century has some M95 U-Fix-Ems for $39 IIRC. I...

Century has some M95 U-Fix-Ems for $39 IIRC. I spoke with a guy that ordered three. He said they were complete guns (didn't mention wether they had matching numbers though) and clean up pretty...
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 11-26-2003, 10:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 943
Posted By Smallbore
IIRC, I recieved a Mosin from AIM that was import...

IIRC, I recieved a Mosin from AIM that was import stamped from Tenn Guns. I'll have to check my bound book when I get home to verify. I do know that one of them had the Century import...
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