There were several hundred scopeless snipers (most w/bases) that were imported back some time ago, but they mostly had well-worn stocks & barrels. This one was part of a group of 8 that were recently imported from the EU according to the gentleman I bought it from.

Spent this past weekend down in Henry County TN at their annual Vintage & Modern Sniper Rifle World Championship shoot and had a fantastic time shooting with the club and catching up with many friends that competed, (more latter) but the best came after the shoot. I had a chance to acquire a com...

Have been to Battleship Park several times, first time in 93, last time in 2014 with my Dad and it has been nice to see the upgrading of the displays over the years to protect them from the elements. My Great Uncle, Andrew Miller served on the Alabama from its commissioning in 42 til its decommissio...

They are mighty proud of that Finn

No import marks, (though none of my Hungarians do) and it seems to be thought that most made there way here from Canada. These Hungarians just seem to hold a special allure for me.

Well Big Brown just dropped off my latest "Hungarian" PU sniper, and this one has a special twist. I found it on Gunbroker, had to wait a week for it to run its course. Only one other late bidder who might have been thinking it was a "Nam bring back" which the seller alluded to. ...

1st 5 out of the box, I pushed the 5th one

Possibly, but from what I read Remington kept all components from each rifle they rebuilt together understanding the desirability of these was to keep as much of the original rifle together as possible.

Well since my initial posting I have been conversing with Lt. Col. Robert Reynolds, Commander, 6th Sqdn/8th Cav. Regt. and he has conveyed to me the following info; Walter Just wanted to give you a little background before unplug for a Bible study I am leading. 1. C Troop, 6-8 Cav was a light reconn...

Well it is finally here and it appears this particular rig was last issued to C-Troop, 6/8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division and still has dust and dirt on its bipod from its last deployment. 20220419_174921_resized.jpg 20220419_173011_resized.jpg 20220420_085245.jpg 20220420_08...