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by deadin
Sun Mar 12, 2017 9:34 am
Forum: Collecting Cameras and using them
Topic: Collection......
Replies: 26
Views: 15690

Re: Collection......

Have to wait till it gets dark tonight
You need to get a dark bag...... ;)

Dean
by deadin
Sun Mar 05, 2017 12:06 pm
Forum: Milsurp After Hours
Topic: Since the WWI threads are really active. A look at the weapons
Replies: 38
Views: 39106

Re: Since the WWI threads are really active. A look at the weapons

I understand that this one stayed in service until the end of WW2.

Dutch Model 1873 (New Model)

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by deadin
Fri Mar 03, 2017 10:44 pm
Forum: The After Hours Funnies
Topic: High Finance..........
Replies: 2
Views: 3183

Re: High Finance..........

The Guillotine is too quick for that one......
by deadin
Tue Nov 29, 2016 1:04 am
Forum: Mauser
Topic: Swedish Carl Gustafs M/41B sniper rifle
Replies: 3
Views: 6531

Re: Swedish Carl Gustafs M/41B sniper rifle

Something like that could probably make me deviate from my current path also.. :mrgreen:
by deadin
Wed Oct 26, 2016 5:15 pm
Forum: C&R Handguns
Topic: Just bought a Webley
Replies: 37
Views: 34150

Re: Just bought a Webley

I have a cunning plan
Start inside a barn??

If your first two or three shots still miss, give up.... ;)
(there is a limit to Kentucky windage....)
by deadin
Tue Oct 25, 2016 3:49 pm
Forum: C&R Handguns
Topic: Just bought a Webley
Replies: 37
Views: 34150

Re: Just bought a Webley

I have to show this to my wife the next time she chides me about never throwing anything out.... :mrgreen:
by deadin
Sun Oct 23, 2016 5:30 pm
Forum: C&R Handguns
Topic: Just bought a Webley
Replies: 37
Views: 34150

Re: Just bought a Webley

Are those bullets jacketed or plated??
by deadin
Thu Oct 20, 2016 9:58 pm
Forum: C&R Handguns
Topic: Just bought a Webley
Replies: 37
Views: 34150

Re: Just bought a Webley

I think it means you can shoot the French round in the Webley, but not vice-versa...
by deadin
Wed Oct 19, 2016 7:55 am
Forum: C&R Handguns
Topic: Just bought a Webley
Replies: 37
Views: 34150

Re: Just bought a Webley

Duncan,
I'm officially jealous! Those older big-bore Webleys just don't show up where I am.

Here is about as close as I can come.... (a Belgie rip-off)

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44.C.F.W. = 44 Winchester Center Fire (aka 44 WCF or 44/40)

Dean
by deadin
Wed Aug 10, 2016 4:05 pm
Forum: Upkeep, Repair and Restoration
Topic: Lebel wood needed.
Replies: 9
Views: 10606

Re: Lebel wood needed.

UPDATE: I just dug the Lebel out of the closet (It's too long to fit in the safe). Actually all I really need is about the top 8 or 9 inches of the front stock. Somebody decided to "bubba" it into a sporter and sawed off 8 inches of the stock, set the front band and band keeper back to the...