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Glad to help Joe! Finances were not right just now for me! Glad some went to a good home, where their bits and pieces of history will be documented and shared!!

I would be interested in seeing some pictures, especially of the markings. Sounds like you could have a some what scarce piece there, if things can be verified!

Well Dick we will have to check in with Tom P. on this. I had hoped that he would check in by now.

Well Dick I fell he left himself open to it. He knows he is selling unique and high end firearms here. He did some research but a very bare minimum. For that kind of starting price especially, it would be an advantage to find out what makes the piece unique and play on that instead of being sketchy ...

Dick, I agree with your assessment! The whole "authenticated" Constabulary bit was a large red flag to me! I was also under the impression that true Constabulary carbine's had the model 1901 rear sight....<br />As always and more so on high $ deals buyer beware!!!!<br /><br />And John, you...

I asked a question about the "PC" carbine listed on AA as "authenticated"<br />Hello, I would be interested to know how this was ""authenticated"" Thank you, <br />And this was his answer<br />By Wallace Bienfield<br />Can any one tell me who this is and how h...

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M'92, .22's, BOF......interesting to see but wayyy ot of my range!!

Just heard that Bannerman's Island Sunk into the Hudson river!! Apparently a huge sink hole opened up and swallowed it!!

From "The Krag Rifle Story" by Mallory pg. 68 "Because of the press of work in completing the initial issue of magazine carbines, conversion of Model 1892 rifles on hand to Model 1896 configuration did not start until March, 1897" These were then issued "interchangeably with...

Some pics from Gun Broker http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.aspx?Item=158768445
http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.aspx?Item=157243868
That might help