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by 24626151
Sun Nov 20, 2011 3:21 am
Forum: The Millsurp After Hours Gourmet
Topic: Turkey day in the USA
Replies: 7
Views: 5518

Re: Turkey day in the USA

Perhaps it would be cheaper to use diesel? :shock:
by 24626151
Sat Nov 05, 2011 12:34 pm
Forum: Classic British Firearms
Topic: Slazenger Model 24
Replies: 3
Views: 4028

Re: Slazenger Model 24

If anyone knows of any of the Slazenger Lithgow Hornets in the UK please let me know, I am looking for 2 for clients and maybe a third for myself even!
by 24626151
Sat Sep 24, 2011 4:27 am
Forum: Veterans Remember
Topic: LEAVING THE FORCES
Replies: 3
Views: 3032

Re: LEAVING THE FORCES

That's pretty funny....and American service people from any time warp would recognize a lot of it as the same thing with a few choice of word or discription Americanized. However....what does this mean? Shouting "Naked Bar" at your works Christmas party will have no affect Is that somethi...
by 24626151
Sat Jul 02, 2011 11:25 am
Forum: Accoutrements
Topic: WWI US compass
Replies: 2
Views: 5582

Re: WWI US compass

A bit like the US WW2 compass only not as fast at finding the enemy! :oops:
by 24626151
Sat Jul 02, 2011 10:59 am
Forum: US Military Rifles
Topic: 1943 Inland M1 Carbine
Replies: 11
Views: 15953

Re: 1943 Inland M1 Carbine

Firsst one I saw was in the regimental museum, the next one was caried by an RUC Constable in his car in Belfast in the early 80's. They were supposed to be replaced by the Ruger Mini 14 but after deliveries had started some US senator complained the ruger was supplying combatants in a civil war. Th...
by 24626151
Fri Apr 08, 2011 3:44 am
Forum: Other things we collect
Topic: Gundogs
Replies: 0
Views: 1950

Gundogs

As a function of my countryside work and sporting shooting I am involved with Gundogs. We have 12 spaniels, cockers and springers. The wife sells gun dog training equipment and we do the round of Game fairs and county agricultural shows. If anyone is in the detling Kent area in mid July then come al...
by 24626151
Wed Feb 02, 2011 11:08 am
Forum: Swiss, French, Belgian & Dutch Weapons
Topic: My three MAS 36 rifles
Replies: 4
Views: 6553

Re: My three MAS 36 rifles

I really liked my MAS 36 and handloaded for it thanks to Barnes and De Haas long before Indep started loading. In fact I liked it so much that when I sold all my range rifles I decided to keep the calibre alive in a sporting rig. As I used 6.5 swede necked out originally I had a slot on my FAC creat...
by 24626151
Tue Dec 07, 2010 2:44 pm
Forum: The After Hours Funnies
Topic: Are you Scottish?
Replies: 1
Views: 1726

Re: Are you Scottish?

I recognise most of that but I blame Shornecliffe IJLB where we trained in the same Company as the Scottish lads!
by 24626151
Tue Dec 07, 2010 2:35 pm
Forum: Shotguns
Topic: Restoring a garden gun
Replies: 21
Views: 22632

Re: Restoring a garden gun

I have one I paid about £20 for about 20 years ago, its by Voere and came with some 9mm rf slugs as well! Pretty good nick still, thats probably because it doesnt come out too often!
by 24626151
Tue Aug 31, 2010 10:05 am
Forum: Mauser
Topic: Swedish M94 takedown
Replies: 30
Views: 20854

Re: Swedish M94 takedown

Its been out a couple of times guiding on the Fallow Bucks this season. I have used it to administer the coup de grace a couple of times but no kills of its own, out in an hour after Fallow. It will come with me then!