Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-19-2013, 06:43 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 330
Re: Old Ammo question...?
A fine condition M70 300 H&H could be worth as much as $2.5K. It should NOT have a recoil pad on the butt.....Many have these added to them.
The ammo is not worth much, say a buck a round. It is...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-06-2013, 06:53 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 3,086
Re: High standard pistols
In order of disirability, correct me if I am wrong LD...
1) Victor
2) military trophy
3) miliary Citation
These are the top dogs IMHO...of the "Target" models...
Regards, Kirk
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-06-2013, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 408
Re: colt woodsmen
I have a minty match target in the safe. Had it out yesterday to shoot with a High Standard military citation and the M41 S&W, and a Biakal IZH35 too....
It was the dog of the bunch IMHO....Too...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
05-05-2013, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 338
Re: Identifying caliber Steyr rifle
Do you have a pic showing the left hand side of the barrel, just ahead of the action? Also it may be marked on the top of the barrel, again, just ahead of the action.
Regards, Kirk
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-05-2013, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 3,086
Re: High standard pistols
Interestingly I just had my hands on my first HS target pistol. It was a jam o matic till we tweeked the mag lips a bit, then it fed almost every thing we could throw at it. The pistol is a Hamden...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-14-2013, 06:51 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 525
Re: Winchester Model 75 target
No but the military had M75 Winchesters....So logically if it were cosmoline, it could well be an example pulled from military inventory. Many CMP Wincerster target rifles were so preserved by our...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-13-2013, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,323
Re: S&W D.A.45 1917 Model
I have a Brazilian Naval contract 1917 gun with checkered small grips. Is that correct?
Regards, Kirk
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-06-2013, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 593
Re: Winchester 1895 questions? (pics)
SO you didn't answer the question I asked...You don't read very well either. What is the twist rate?
Instead you are chose to berate and insist your intellegence cannot be surpassed.
You are...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
04-02-2013, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 374
Re: Republicans Plotting with Obama?
SO do you know what Senator Grassley's "gun control lite" says??
Maybe not as bad as you fear. Grassley has never been a fan of any kind of gun control laws.
I just think you should look at...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-02-2013, 06:31 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 593
Re: Winchester 1895 questions? (pics)
So what is the twist rate bert H.?
1 in 10? ALL 30/06's are 1 n 10 today.....as they always were..
As far as accuracy I think that the standard twist will have little or no effect on either 150...
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Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum
03-22-2013, 06:32 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 442
Re: Springettsbury Township Police Brutality
As a tax payers and citizens, at some point if we cann't get LE to come clean and fire out of control officers we seriously need to consider defunding their budgets. By ALOT! If by no other means...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
03-21-2013, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 446
Re: Mossberg M151 M (a)
I grew up shooting a 151M B as a kid and still have it. They to my knowledge have always been stricktly a 22lr rifle only proposition. You may be right in the Mossberg may have had a model that would...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
03-21-2013, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 259
Re: 30 cal match ammo value?
I tend to agree. I bought 350 rounds of LC 1962 Match with Camp Perry markings as it was issue at the national matches in 62. It is of a better grade than the standard Match and I paid .75...
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Forum: Competition Shooting Forum
03-18-2013, 06:59 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 272
Re: Local matches
At a gun show this weekend, I saw 22lr shells 50 rd boxes, they were at least a decade old, for $10/box....
It looked lke every one there cleaned out their old odds and ends of 22lr and brought...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
03-18-2013, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 643
Re: High End Browning Handgun
SSH...
Saddom S. Hussien? (not sure of the spelling)
I would think the leader would have such a nice pistola...
It would seem obvious to check out for sure...There may be records of the...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
03-16-2013, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 457
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
03-13-2013, 07:03 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 618
Re: Remington 40x with Unertl 36x scope.
The scope sounds like a programmer 200...
The rifle with the older X action should not have a stainless barrel, and I believe it has been rebarreled at some point. Not unusual in a target rifle at...
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Forum: Competition Shooting Forum
03-09-2013, 11:01 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 986
Re: What gun for Jr NRA shooting?
We have a 10 lane indoor range in the winter for the 4H shooters I work with. With 10 different rifles and no set person assigned to each, I can see one of the problems with what we are doing with...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
03-09-2013, 08:15 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 618
Re: Remington 40x with Unertl 36x scope.
Witch Unertl scope??
If it is a programmer 200 the scope alone is worth about $1K... A 2" target about $800.
The rifle in 222 could be an older 40X base on the 722 or a newer 40XB based on the...
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Forum: The Pump House Saloon
02-22-2013, 07:02 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,135
Re: Evolution of Math in the US
Right on here...
And they DO NOT teach multiplication tables anymore, the kids are just supposed to know it....Some how... McGraw-Hill puts the "canned" math lessons in a packet for the kids to...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
02-21-2013, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,218
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Forum: Competition Shooting Forum
01-24-2013, 11:05 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 847
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Forum: Competition Shooting Forum
01-14-2013, 06:40 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 986
Re: What gun for Jr NRA shooting?
LD,
Our kids in the 4H shooting club are really liking the 540XR Remington that we recieved from Millwight from this forum:).....The 540X rifles are of the weight those yougserts can handle well....
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Forum: Competition Shooting Forum
01-14-2013, 06:33 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 847
Re: Apertures for Globe front sights?
LD,
The clar appetures work because the hole in the middle is actually a tappered hole, and when you look through it, it appears to be a black circle, as the tapered edges are dark when you are...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
01-14-2013, 05:40 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 376
Re: savage 1899/99
Hey I am not far from Paul's store...Been there many times!
Regards, Kirk
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
10-29-2012, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 762
Re: 1974 Browning BSS 12 Gauge
It's non selective. The selector would have been in the top most part of the trigger itself if I remember correctly. Push it from the side you want to fire first, it is a small button.
Regards,...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
10-14-2012, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 756
Re: Winchester model 64
Circasian or Turkish Walnut...Not a regular wood choice either. Don't recognise the checkering pattern, nor the cheek piece treatment....
Let us know what they say at Cody, I would like to know......
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Forum: General Military Arms & History Forum
09-13-2012, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,374
Re: rifle 1917 identity help
These rifles were originally made under contract for the Britts in .303 caliber. We eintered the war with too few 1903 Springfield rifles. It was more cost effective, and much faster to remake them...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
09-13-2012, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 744
Re: Japanese last ditch
P.O. Ackley did the work on military action strength. He tested them all and the Arisaka's were the strongest of all.. Tripple heat treatment and clean base steel are what he thought was resopncible....
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
09-10-2012, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 609
Re: Tikka .300 win mag
In 243/308 about $450. In this caliber add $150 to that. Ithica also sold these rifles back in the day. Good shoting rifles, especially for the money.
Regards, Kirk
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Forum: General Discussion
08-02-2012, 06:31 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 435
Re: Some folks work to play...
We've got a Rumley at the show, similar to the Huber. Nick has a Huber, but it is still awaiting a restoration...The Hart Parr above is my Granfathers. We've been told not to restore it, as it is a...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-31-2012, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 435
Re: Some folks work to play...
http://i293.photobucket.com/albums/mm74/300HandH/2012Fostersthreashingbee040.jpg
http://i293.photobucket.com/albums/mm74/300HandH/2012Fostersthreashingbee034.jpg
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Forum: General Discussion
07-31-2012, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 435
Re: Some folks work to play...
http://i293.photobucket.com/albums/mm74/300HandH/2012Fostersthreashingbee029.jpg
http://i293.photobucket.com/albums/mm74/300HandH/2012Fostersthreashingbee028.jpg
The poles are actually levers...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-30-2012, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 435
Some folks work to play...
Something you don't get to see every day. Our threashing bee last weekend. 26 bottoms of plow behind steamengines!!
http://i293.photobucket.com/albums/mm74/300HandH/2012Fostersthreashingbee.jpg
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Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum
07-01-2012, 07:21 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 605
Re: Justice Roberts Joins the Dark Side
I think the above post is correct...
If the states decline to participate in a so called "national" program, this house of cards will fall. I believe there are several states that will take this...
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Forum: Feedback Forum
07-01-2012, 06:33 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,732
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Forum: Competition Shooting Forum
07-01-2012, 06:19 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 627
Re: Barrel for competition AR
Generally the carbon steel barrels are chome plated in the bore. This is not highly thought of as an accuracy improving treatment. That said, most who are shooting comps with the AR are using a...
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Forum: Competition Shooting Forum
06-21-2012, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,634
Re: Free Gun
Gee Alpo,
You have had interesting guns for a very Loooooong time haven't you? What is that military trainer you have there....And more importantly, have you still got it???;):)
Oh yea I...
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Forum: Competition Shooting Forum
06-21-2012, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,634
Re: Free Gun
http://i293.photobucket.com/albums/mm74/300HandH/Targetrifleshooting.jpg
You'll have to for give my kids spelling. I didn't tell them how it's spelled....
The rifle shot very well. Several kids...
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Forum: Competition Shooting Forum
06-21-2012, 06:32 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,634
Re: Free Gun
Alpo,
We shoot tonight. I am fairly busy at the range line, keeping an eye on range safety, but I will see what I can do about some pics..
And yes, it really happens, every month....
Ever...
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Forum: Competition Shooting Forum
06-20-2012, 06:34 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,634
Re: Free Gun
millwright,:)
The rifle is nearly as new...beautifull...Our club will see to it that it is put to good use. We cannot thank you enough for your donation of this fine target rifle. Take a kid...
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Forum: Competition Shooting Forum
05-31-2012, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,113
Re: Question for any long range shooters...
No question, go with the 40X. Single shot, stiffer action, better trigger and more weight, to absorb the recoil. NRA matches shot with such rifles are for 80 shots in a couple of hours time. Recoil...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-13-2012, 08:03 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 17,909
Re: which is better .17 hmr or .17 mach 2
Or you could find a 5mm Remington mag and have the baddest rimfire on the planet. Ammo s availble again, with a 30 gr bullet at 2,500fps. It died a slow death back inthe early 80's.... But thanks to...
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Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum
05-13-2012, 07:32 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 1,221
Re: Gay unions a ‘risk to kids', say doctors
I wish that in this country we would have a finding like that....
I also hope that the change in our presidents feelings about this cost him the election. I believe the gays are a small minority...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-28-2012, 06:35 AM
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Replies: 94
Views: 2,415
Re: Brisk44 is hurtin!
Prayers sent from the west side of the state here as well. The second opinion is aways a good idea. Hopefully there is something that can be done.
Make the most of your time, you won't regret...
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Forum: Competition Shooting Forum
04-24-2012, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,634
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Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum
04-22-2012, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 2,542
Re: Turtles, Has To be an Easier way...
I was told that you take them alive and place them in an empty horse tank and feed them oats for a few weeks before you butcher them. This will take any rankness out of them, as it flushes their...
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Forum: Competition Shooting Forum
04-22-2012, 07:03 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,634
Re: Free Gun
millwright
If you don't have any takers..
I am in Iowa and coach a 4H rifle team...and we are short a rifle or two...
I cann't show in person, and I live in Iowa. But if you would consider a...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
03-26-2012, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 972
Re: Browning BPR .22 Mag..
Helix,
What can be doen for the extractor tension, other than a new spring?? Can it be streched slightly, to get buy? I understand what your saying about the case being tight against the bolt...
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