Niner wrote: ↑Tue Mar 29, 2022 9:32 pm Looks like yours don't have the lens cap strap through the sight bracket. And... I know your snipers are the real deal. However, I'm still wondering.

I have seen a few pics of WW2 snipers with the lense caps strung threw the mounts.

IMHO the PU sniper was the best all around sniper rifle of WW2

Oh, and I own a couple.

No more big boats for me after the one I have, getting to old to do all the up keep.

Speaking of which, we lost one in the marina a few weeks ago.
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Thanks Gentlemen, as soon as we get the OK to resume operations at my local range in a couple of weeks (long story) I will give an update on it.

Picked up a new toy yesterday that was such a deal I took off from work and drove over 3 hours each way to pick it up. It's a Replica M1903A1 USMC sniper rifle. It is an original 1916 Springfield 1903 that had a replacement NOS High Standard barrel manufactured in 1944 installed along with authentic...

A good friend of mine has one, along with about everything else Swiss.

Been a while since I have found something to put into my collection, but yesterday I picked this Swedish M41 with an AGA44 scope. The AGA 44 was one of 2 scopes used on M41 snipers during WW2 as a replacement for what was originally to be on the rifle, the Ajack 4x42. From what I have read so far on...

Got these picsthis past Monday on my way to a job by Lunken Airport/Cincinnati.

The one that shots the best is my Remington SSA M40, but it is a reproduction, original military, it has to be either my Swiss ZFK55, or my Czech VZ54/91.

Spent this past weekend in Paris Tenn. attending the Henry County Gun Club Vintage Sniper Rifle World Championship and came home with another toy, a virtually NIB 1986 Steyr SSG69 w/ Kahles ZF84 scope. Really looking forward to getting this to the range and doing a shoot out with my M40 20210509_132...