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- Mon Jun 03, 2024 11:47 am
- Forum: Chit-Chat
- Topic: Surveillance?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 206
Re: Surveillance?
Navy 'razzle dazzle'?
- Mon Jun 03, 2024 1:40 am
- Forum: Chit-Chat
- Topic: If Loch Ness ....
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- Views: 37
If Loch Ness ....
... was located in Japan!
- Sat Jun 01, 2024 11:25 pm
- Forum: Chit-Chat
- Topic: Surveillance?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 206
Re: Surveillance?
I added Camp Perry for Paul Steinmayer's benefit.
- Sat Jun 01, 2024 7:27 pm
- Forum: Chit-Chat
- Topic: Surveillance?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 206
Re: Surveillance?
Sorry Richard, my laptop editing is limited!
- Sat Jun 01, 2024 12:19 pm
- Forum: U.S. Military Krags
- Topic: Items to Check on a Krag for Shooting
- Replies: 12
- Views: 474
Re: Items to Check on a Krag for Shooting
You have to be careful with "Sergeant Peep", he is very easily 'knocked' out of the fully raised position.
- Sat Jun 01, 2024 3:24 am
- Forum: Chit-Chat
- Topic: Surveillance?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 206
Surveillance?
Heck with Chinese balloons and mysterious drones .... the International Space Station tracks right over my house!
- Wed May 29, 2024 7:33 pm
- Forum: U.S. Military Krags
- Topic: Items to Check on a Krag for Shooting
- Replies: 12
- Views: 474
Re: Items to Check on a Krag for Shooting
The m-1898 sight was developed for use with a higher velocity cartridge. This sight has a shorter base and peculiar three 'notch' eye-piece. The center notch was used for normal sighting. The outside notches served to correct for strong crosswinds. This sight was discontinued, when the 'hotter' .30-...
- Wed May 29, 2024 2:37 pm
- Forum: U.S. Military Krags
- Topic: Parkhurst carbine
- Replies: 50
- Views: 13709
Re: Parkhurst carbine
Tom - How is the 'clip-guide' retained on your Parkhurst carbine, screw or dovetail?
Is the magazine 'cartridge-lip' a standard one or distinctive, as shown in Mallory's photos?
Is the magazine 'cartridge-lip' a standard one or distinctive, as shown in Mallory's photos?
- Tue May 28, 2024 10:13 pm
- Forum: U.S. Military Krags
- Topic: Items to Check on a Krag for Shooting
- Replies: 12
- Views: 474
Re: Items to Check on a Krag for Shooting
'Head-Space' is the stuff of madness. For most of us Krag Shooters, it has not been a big issue. The U.S. Krag headspaces on the cartridge-rim. The rim serves as a nice gas-seal. In the event of a case-head separation, it blocks hot high-pressure gases from coming back into the action. There is some...
- Tue May 28, 2024 8:49 pm
- Forum: U.S. Military Krags
- Topic: Items to Check on a Krag for Shooting
- Replies: 12
- Views: 474
Re: Items to Check on a Krag for Shooting
'Curtis' - Welcome to the KCA Forum! It is always wise to ask first. When shopping for a Krag rifle, I always study the chamber, bore condition, and muzzle-crown with the 'naked-eye'. Close scrutiny should be given to the 'extractor-claw'. The hook and sides of the 'claw' should have finish and pati...