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by Culpeper
Mon Dec 31, 2018 5:51 pm
Forum: Chit-Chat
Topic: M1917 American Enfield
Replies: 33
Views: 11425

Re: M1917 American Enfield

I'm with you on the cult thing. There is nothing like the joy of seeing another 'shine aficionado sporting a rakish brown jug slung over her shoulder in a devil may care manner.

Or like our Band of Krag Brothers.
by Culpeper
Mon Dec 31, 2018 5:45 pm
Forum: Ammunition, reloading, shooting, etc
Topic: Re: Mills Cartridge Belts
Replies: 35
Views: 12301

Re: Mills Cartridge Belts

Have you tried S&S Firearms?
by Culpeper
Mon Dec 31, 2018 5:37 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: New to me 1898 cut down "Short Rifle"
Replies: 31
Views: 8269

Re: New to me 1898 cut down "Short Rifle"

Goodness. Please don't ruin a bayonet just to fit this Krag. The bayonet will be around longer than you and will be sold after you tire of it or after your demise to some dude who will buy it from a picture on the 'net and find out it does not fit his rifle. At any rate the gun and bayonet will beco...
by Culpeper
Mon Dec 31, 2018 6:14 am
Forum: Chit-Chat
Topic: M1917 American Enfield
Replies: 33
Views: 11425

Re: M1917 American Enfield

<blockquote>And I always thought they where just called "Elmer Fudd Hats".<br /><br />I especially like the commentary on page 180 about Gravitation-"Down South"<br /><br />Commentator suggest that the scientific research was influenced by Southern Corn Whiskey! LOL<br /><br />Ma...
by Culpeper
Mon Dec 31, 2018 5:44 am
Forum: Chit-Chat
Topic: M1917 American Enfield
Replies: 33
Views: 11425

Re: M1917 American Enfield

<blockquote>The State of Ohio and Territory of Michigan had a war over Toledo in 1835, (well, sort of a war).<br /><br />Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana won.<br /><br />The Wisconsin Territory lost.<br /><br />This is an example of how the U. S. Congress works ... and how Michigan got the western part o...
by Culpeper
Sun Dec 23, 2018 2:44 pm
Forum: Ammunition, reloading, shooting, etc
Topic: Krag Chargers,
Replies: 26
Views: 10880

Re: Krag Chargers,

You back in town Culp? Shoot me a letter by the more fashionable Email! You know the address...


Email sent.

by Culpeper
Fri Dec 21, 2018 7:26 pm
Forum: Chit-Chat
Topic: Krags in the News
Replies: 3
Views: 2478

Krags in the News

Look who had a Krag.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6518147/Bonnie-Clydes-descendants-want-notorious-couple-buried-together.html
by Culpeper
Wed Dec 19, 2018 1:27 am
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: Small attachment ring?
Replies: 21
Views: 6285

Re: Small attachment ring?

What is that? 23823? What does the left side of all that read?

-------- Springfield Armory 23823

Would be great if you had a couple shots of the rear and front sights.

Culpeper
by Culpeper
Tue Dec 18, 2018 9:47 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: Small attachment ring?
Replies: 21
Views: 6285

Re: Small attachment ring?

I'm thinking some #%^&%$#% was trying to make a bastardized saddle ring carbine.
by Culpeper
Tue Dec 18, 2018 9:41 pm
Forum: Chit-Chat
Topic: Krags in the Movies
Replies: 52
Views: 25127

Re: Krags in the Movies

<blockquote>I wasn't trying to be pushy. Sometimes when I try to be witty it comes across snarky. It is hard to read body language on this type of format. If you knew me you would know that I am normally respectful, but fun loving.<br /><br />I haven't watched "55 Days At Peking" lately, b...