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Fake Nazi Marked Steyr M95

December 24, 2013 Ian McCollum 25
What is the fastest way to add a couple hundred bucks to the price of a WWII-era firearm? Add a Waffenamt to it, of course! German markings on a gun always drive up interest and […]
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Bolt Action Rifles

Remington-Keene Repeater

December 23, 2013 Ian McCollum 37
The Remington-Keene reifle was the brainchild of one James Keene of Newark, NJ, who began patenting its features in 1874. The gun would eventually go into production with the Remington company in 1877 and remain […]
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Bolt Action Rifles

Vintage Saturday: Strange Bedfellows

December 21, 2013 Ian McCollum 22
Soviet troops with M38 Mosin carbines and Breda Model 37 heavy machine guns (presumably captured from the ill-fated Italian ARMIR expedition in 1942/43). Thanks to Leszek for finding the photo at Waralbum.ru!
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Spanish Fusil M32 Sistema MR Manual

December 18, 2013 Ian McCollum 12
Thanks to reader Carlos in Spain, we have a manual on a very obscure Spanish self-loading rifle, the Sistema MR M1932, to share today. The only other information I have been able to find on […]
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Lever Action Rifles

Ball Repeating Carbine (Video)

December 16, 2013 Ian McCollum 9
The Ball Repeating Carbine was one of the last Civil War arms manufactured, as an initial order of 1,002 units was ordered in 1864 but not delivered until shortly after the cessation of hostilities in […]
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Bolt Action Rifles

Vintage Saturday: A Long Way From Home

December 14, 2013 Ian McCollum 26
Malagasy soldier from the French army, World War I. Armed with a M1886/93 Lebel rifle and early style bayonet with hooked quillion.
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Semiauto Rifles

Mauser M1915 Flieger-Karabiner

December 11, 2013 Ian McCollum 20
Thanks to reader Jacob, we have some fantastic photos of a Mauser M1915 Flieger-Karabiner. This was an early (although not the earliest) Mauser self-loading rifle design, and was used for a short time by German […]
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Semiauto Rifles

Johnson M1941 Video

December 9, 2013 Ian McCollum 28
Melvin Johnson was a gun designer who felt that the M1 Garand rifle had several significant flaws – so he developed his own semiauto .30-06 rifle to supplement the M1. His thought was that if […]
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Semiauto Rifles

Vintage Saturday: Prior Planning Prevents Piss-Poor Performance

December 7, 2013 Ian McCollum 28
Cuban exiles training in Florida for the Bay of Pigs invasion, with scoped M1941 Johnson rifles. (coming Monday, a video on the Johnson…)
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Bolt Action Rifles

Model 1871 Ward-Burton Rifle

December 2, 2013 Ian McCollum 10
The Model 1871 Ward-Burton was one of the early experimental rifles trialled by the US military in its search for a new breechloading rifle to replace the theoretically-interim Allin conversion that made muzzle-loading rifles into […]

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