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- Mon Jul 12, 2010 3:46 pm
- Forum: Asian Firearms
- Topic: New 1903 Siamese Mauser
- Replies: 4
- Views: 8236
Re: New 1903 Siamese Mauser
Cal, Your Siamese/Thai Type 46 is in 8x52Rmm .... here are the loads I use with excellent results in mine. Siamese 8x52Rmm Type 66 Original Cartridge: Case Length: 2.047 / 51.9938 mm Overall Length: 2.941 / 74.70 mm Rim Diameter: .560 Rim Thickness: .065 Base Diameter: .506 Neck Diameter: .348 Bulle...
- Mon Jul 05, 2010 12:45 pm
- Forum: Milsurp After Hours
- Topic: Our quieter members
- Replies: 16
- Views: 10005
Re: Our quieter members
I Bet you willjoseyclosey wrote:I will just have to compensate by slurping a few pints of foaming ale.
Joe
Patrick
- Mon Jul 05, 2010 9:25 am
- Forum: Milsurp After Hours
- Topic: Our quieter members
- Replies: 16
- Views: 10005
Re: Our quieter members
NO WAY it get WARM in Northern England ....
Joe you need to come to NM ... you get nice and warm, we are getting 90 and 100 degree weather right now
Where was Adam ? ... Oh I know at the pub drinking a beer, he had right idea
Patrick
Joe you need to come to NM ... you get nice and warm, we are getting 90 and 100 degree weather right now
Where was Adam ? ... Oh I know at the pub drinking a beer, he had right idea
Patrick
- Fri Jun 25, 2010 8:32 pm
- Forum: Collecting Cameras and using them
- Topic: Old Ft.MacArthur Days July 10 and 11th, 2010
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2335
Old Ft.MacArthur Days July 10 and 11th, 2010
I will be atternding the Old Ft.MacArthur Days Living History Timelime Event as a member of the Great War Historical Society (GWHS) at the Fort MacArthur Museum which is at Angel Gate Park, 3601 South Gaffey Street, San Pedro, City of Los Angeles on Saturday and Sunday, 10-11 July 2010 from 10 AM - ...
- Fri Jun 04, 2010 2:42 pm
- Forum: Accoutrements
- Topic: FRENCH WWI WATERBOTTLE / CANTEEN
- Replies: 9
- Views: 10360
Re: FRENCH WWI WATERBOTTLE / CANTEEN
The man on the left was with the 50ème Régiment d'Infanterie de Ligne which was stationed/mobilized at Périgueux located in the Dordogne Department in Aquitaine Region. This unit fought in the following battles during the war 1914: From 21 to 23 August at Saint Médart, Florenville and Névraumont; an...
- Thu May 20, 2010 10:56 am
- Forum: Accoutrements
- Topic: FRENCH WWI WATERBOTTLE / CANTEEN
- Replies: 9
- Views: 10360
Re: FRENCH WWI WATERBOTTLE / CANTEEN
Sorry to reply so late .... This is the Modèle 1877 Bidon which came in two sizes, 1 litre and 2 litre. The 1 litre type was issued to Metropolitan Troops stationed in France and a double-sized 2-litre canteen was originally reserved for issue to troops in Africa and other colonies, but the difficul...
- Sat May 15, 2010 11:24 pm
- Forum: Airplanes and ships
- Topic: Decisive Weapons ?
- Replies: 43
- Views: 21478
Re: Decisive Weapons ?
The USAF did create the Air Force Combat Action Medal (AFCAM) in 2007 for Airmen that were/are actively engaged in ground or air combat with the enemy in combat from September 11, 2001 to a date to be determined. Airmen are eligible for the combat action medal "if their primary role includes pe...
- Thu May 13, 2010 10:37 pm
- Forum: Airplanes and ships
- Topic: Decisive Weapons ?
- Replies: 43
- Views: 21478
Re: Decisive Weapons ?
Yes, my very good friend Seph did fight in combat in a little place called the Falkland's
I will let him tell the story of how he put out a Argentine squad.
Now me I just was behind the lines in a little place called Iraq supporting the combat soldiers and airmen, by no means a combat veteran.
Patrick
I will let him tell the story of how he put out a Argentine squad.
Now me I just was behind the lines in a little place called Iraq supporting the combat soldiers and airmen, by no means a combat veteran.
Patrick
- Tue Apr 27, 2010 10:40 pm
- Forum: Milsurp After Hours
- Topic: Dry firing our Milsurps....
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5495
Re: Dry firing our Milsurps....
It depends on the weapon but most can be dry fired without hurting anything, these weapons have been dry-fired so many times before you owned them. There are certain few that you never want to dry-fire such as the Type 14 Nambu pistol, the striker tip can break.
Patrick
Patrick
- Tue Apr 13, 2010 12:03 pm
- Forum: Swiss, French, Belgian & Dutch Weapons
- Topic: * Common questions regarding MAS 36's ? *
- Replies: 1
- Views: 7581
Re: * Common questions regarding MAS 36's ? *
MAS 36 Slings http://s1.postimage.org/64SAA.jpg A black, natural or tan colored slings with sliding buckle on one end, tapered end with protective flap which have an overall sling length of 41 inches and width of 1-5/16 inches are all correct for MAS 36's. Black was used prior to The Great War (1914...