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by blowback
Tue Mar 17, 2009 1:45 am
Forum: Mosin Nagant
Topic: PU Scope base needed
Replies: 5
Views: 5691

Re: PU Scope base needed

I’m in need of a 53.5mm PU scope base. I have a 54.5mm base to offer in exchange or I will buy, or both. Any leads as to where I can find one would be also greatly appreciated. I would like an original of course, but will settle for a reproduction until an original can be found. I have several link...
by blowback
Tue Mar 17, 2009 1:37 am
Forum: Mosin Nagant
Topic: Question about Sniper Bolt
Replies: 9
Views: 7261

Re: Question about Sniper Bolt

If one is trying to make a replia of a rifle then one wants to use what was done at the time. But I am of the opinion that if I am going to put my time and effort into something I want it to look, and shoot, better then it did before I put a hand to it. The picture of the bolt I posted is on a conve...
by blowback
Fri Mar 06, 2009 10:30 pm
Forum: Milsurp After Hours
Topic: Police worker shot during safety demonstration sues
Replies: 12
Views: 10070

When I was dating my wife, almost twenty years ago, I took her shooting. She had never even held a weapon so we went to a range where we could rent many different kinds of hand guns. On the drive home all of a sudden she exclaimed "You know when they say the gun just went off, THATS BULL SHIT.&...
by blowback
Wed Mar 04, 2009 9:06 pm
Forum: Mosin Nagant
Topic: Question about Sniper Bolt
Replies: 9
Views: 7261

If you are trying to make a sniper that looks original then you want one of the bent bolt handles. But if you are sporterizing an MN and want just a turned down bolt handle there is a better way to go. Get a turned down bolt handle from Midway for $9.99. Then get some high nickle welding rod from Br...
by blowback
Wed Mar 04, 2009 8:04 pm
Forum: Mosin Nagant
Topic: What do you think of this?
Replies: 4
Views: 4403

How much for just the rear sight? That's the only thing about it that makes it special that I can't do, or have done, to any other MN in my gun safes. The AT plastic stocks are not all that great. but if you glass bed a steel recoil block and pillar bed the action they work just fine. Of course you ...