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Old 01-23-2010, 01:36 PM   #1
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Hello everyone.. new guy here. Interests are collecting and shooting military surplus. Hope to get some good advice on just about everything. Will chat soon, have to get settled in first.

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Old 01-23-2010, 01:38 PM   #2
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Welcome to the forum, what military surplus do you shoot?
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Old 01-23-2010, 01:38 PM   #3
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Hello everyone.. new guy here. Interests are collecting and shooting military surplus. Hope to get some good advice on just about everything. Will chat soon, have to get settled in first.
What kind of military surplus do you like to shoot?

Helmuts, flags, $150 wrenches?
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Old 01-23-2010, 01:44 PM   #4
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I'm about into anything I could get my hands on. So far ...about 14 different countries.
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Old 01-23-2010, 01:45 PM   #5
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I'm about into anything I could get my hands on. So far ...about 14 different countries.
Cool, got any pictures?
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Old 01-23-2010, 01:48 PM   #6
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Sorry for the double post, getting used to this site. Pictures? I really don't post. No offense. Maybe someday, when my daughter shows me how..
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Old 01-23-2010, 01:54 PM   #7
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Sorry for the double post, getting used to this site. Pictures? I really don't post. No offense. Maybe someday, when my daughter shows me how..
I hear ya', my son, 'when he has time' 'might' do them for me.
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The forum mascot says...welcome!

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Welcome. Kick back and enjoy.
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Old 01-23-2010, 03:50 PM   #11
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Gynacoligist? Do you like photography?
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Old 01-23-2010, 03:54 PM   #12
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Hello everyone.. new guy here. Interests are collecting and shooting military surplus. Hope to get some good advice on just about everything. Will chat soon, have to get settled in first.
Well, so get settled in, and tell us what you shoot! MRE's, Nagants, Mausers, 03A3's, er what ever.

And, by the way, WELCOME. This is ONE of the best site in the 'verse, for the things you mentioned. No 'flaming' allowed here: Only minor charring allowed! LOL!
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G'day Doc!

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Old 01-23-2010, 06:16 PM   #14
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I shoot just about eveything...Mosins, arisakas,enfields, mausers,straight pulls,aks, sks, evil black guns, not so evil black guns. Latest aquisition...
Saiga in 5.45 x 39 caliber. Haven't shot it yet.
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Old 01-23-2010, 07:36 PM   #15
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C'mon, Red. At least give the guy a chance!
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Hello & welcome docwalt.
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Old 01-23-2010, 11:25 PM   #19
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Welcome to a strange new world, Doc.
Sorry Doc, I'll try to be good.
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Hi there, Doc!
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Oh yea, MilSurp. I just know I'm gonna like the new guy. Welcome.
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