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I just received a Springfield M1 Garand Rifle that was awarded to me as a Trophy Rifle. It was not covered in cosmoline like I expected, instead it was covered in a fine, metalic powder. It is pretty easy to remove the powder from the metal, but I was...
Started by SteveTheBeav on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at sigforum):
Bending or cracking the receiver heel.
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Reloading 30-06 for my beloved Garand
I have several reloading manuals and manufacturer's websites that I review but I also wanted to ask on here what powders you've used that produced nice results. I'll be loading 150g bullets. I appreciate your input...
Started by UKWildcatFan on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at thehighroad):
By the way....
If I remember correctly.
Search for Garand lubrication system on the Garand operates within a narrow range of powder burn rates.
Shooting your Garand! Garands need grease for lubrication not just gun oil.
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M1 Garand - Questions/Concerns
Gentlemen,
Approximately one week ago, I was days away from buying my first firearm - a handgun. My research had been exhaustive. I had been to a myriad of LGSs, handling every possible candidate. I had decided on a model...
Started by Hard Call on
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by 15 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at thehighroad):
If you....
I went on cosmoline in the past.
Here is my 2 cents:
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In any event, the CMP is the way to go when buying a Garand.
The one I can answer is the M2 ball is a good price for '06 and you get a cool ammo can forums .
A garand myself.
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Last weekend I dusted off my CMP Garand and took it out to the 100 yard range. After 16 practice rounds and some minor adjustments for windage and elevation, I shot 8 rounds for effect. See below for the results. Yes, a round or two flew, but that's me...
Started by sig45forme on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at sigforum):
If you had to "dust off" the Garand, it's probably been a while since....
Try this:
Relube all of the contact points on your Garand with a quality grease, like Tetra Gun Grease, and are designed to be used with grease.
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Milsurp collectors
This may of been asked before.But what are everybody's favorite Military type rifles made before the AR-15/M-16 time period?For some reason I got the old rifle bug.I have a K-31'MY FAVORITE"a Mitchells M-48,A Moisin M-44 and a 1903...
Started by Beak50 on
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by 18 people.
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Love 'em all! I have a 1903, an 03-A3, Garand, real jungle carbine, several, the Garand, SVT 40, and the FN49....
An excellent condition K98 or 91/30 would be nice to add a few more, though .
I would love to get ahold of a nice Garand.
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With the shooting season well upon us there are events of all types each and every weekend. From rimfire to as issued to XTC and even leg matches. Linden Sportsmen Club has thrown it's hat into the ring with our seventh "M1's for Vets Fundraiser" scheduled...
Started by rifle guy on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at migunowners):
There will be once fired brass, bando's, gun grease & oil, rifle stocks, t-shirts and 250 rounds of brand name.
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I was at the bookstore yesterday, and picked up one of the new Guns Magazine Special Editions on Surplus, Vintage, and Classic Firearms, featuring a K98, M1 Thompson, and M1 Garand on the cover. There was another post about this particular magazine on...
Started by dalbert on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at machinegunboards):
Most people have never seen an original un-parked Grease Gun April 2012 - 09:19 PM, said:
Jim C - All M3 ....
Jim C - All M3 Grease gun receivers were painted black not lend itself to parkerizing.
Of a M1 TSMG in indisputedly British hands.
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NOTE : Saving in this game works slightly differently than in the regular game. You can save by going to any of the "Home" locations and using the spinning house icon, or by initiating any of the missions. An autosave from the beginning or ending of a...
Started by Lord Maim on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ps3trophies):
All I need is the explorer trophy and I'll get my 100%. .
Guide Stuck* Nice guide once again.
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Stolen collection On the night of 21 July 2008 , criminals broke in at my home and workshop , and almost my complete collection has been STOLEN , weapons, ammo , helmets , bayonets , headgear , etc ,
the (almost) complete list of stolen items; Thanks ...
Started by philip on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at warrelics):
Endroit ou tu peu vendre n importe quoi ^pour peu d argent ou bien les surplus militaire ! peu etre.
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Stolen collection On the night of 21 July 2008 , criminals broke in at my home and workshop , and almost my complete collection has been STOLEN , weapons, ammo , helmets , bayonets , headgear , etc ,
the (almost) complete list of stolen items; Thanks ...
Started by philip on
, 10 posts
by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at warrelics):
Endroit ou tu peu vendre n importe quoi ^pour peu d argent ou bien les surplus militaire ! peu etre.
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