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    G Gedney Godwin ?

    Companies with poor CC histories like this one may face cancelation. This is in addition to not allowing purchases of firearms related item and or freezing accounts making it impossible to recover $. . Understand even the scammers choice, zelle or venmo have now adopted this policy.
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    HOW RURAL IS RURAL?

    Best part of our "Rural" Living is all services (supermarket, hospital, hardware, gas stations, post office etc. ) are within 5 minutes away!!
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    HOW RURAL IS RURAL?

    How about living in a log cabin with a wide river for a front yard and a dense forest on both sides and back.
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    What mistakes have you noticed in movies/tv shows that happen in the BP era like Daniel Boone, Patriot etc?

    Circa mid 80's (?) wen on a buying trip down to the MGM studios prop sale in Burbank CA, Bought lots of stuff including mostly TD springfields, parts, bayonets misc knives and junk that was tossed in old ammo boxes. Found this in the mix and haven't really looked at it all this time...
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    G Gedney Godwin ?

    https://www.bbb.org/us/pa/valley-forge/profile/military-gear/g-gedney-godwin-incorporated-0241-236014909/complaints
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    Turner Kirklin rifles

    Have many rifles and stuff from Kirkland senior himself dating to early 70s . These including DGW branded items like Mtn Rifles and Ped Shotguns. They also carried all the other names Zoli, Navy and Uberti etc. Plus some totally unbranded ones for Italy, Belgium and Spain. Combined estates...
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    2024 cap update, bad and the bad

    Yesterday at WVCA show in Eugene i saw CCI for 20 and Rem for 10. both 11's
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    Hole Through the Barrel

    Just yesterday was looking a two other UMs with both mis aligned scope holes. One had a one hole went into the lug recess and the other deep into threads. Made me think why dovetails were always the traditional method of attachment on MLs. The use of swaged dovetails to decrease depth...
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    Hole Through the Barrel

    I will say this thread really will make you look at every ML you consider. Started to carry a tiny 1/8" diameter fish bobber light to shows and such. Works in Un mentionables too. Can also see light coming out thru suspect holes too if you get to right spot. FWIW drill stop sets from...
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    Hole Through the Barrel

    Was at a show today and one fellow was checking a bore with one of those cell phone bore scopes. How things have changed.
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    Hole Through the Barrel

    IF you Wanna see worse just watch the awful chinese sniper movies on U tube
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    Hole Through the Barrel

    How about lead build up going in and out plus patch tears????
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    Hole Through the Barrel

    How about an minty all matching k98k ss totenkopf bringback1!!.
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    Hole Through the Barrel

    Seen several over the years. Both ML and CF's. Most from amateur scope mounting on milsurp bolt jobs. Worst was oversize and off center right thru ring and right into lower chamber wall.
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    Hole Through the Barrel

    Shotgun loads are different than a PRB and ft sight is close to muzzle. OP's hole is right a Rear Sight area where pressure is a concern. Even then seem an area for snags and fouling buildup.
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