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I am using a Holland's Gunsmithing Quick Discharge brake on my .308 long range rifle. Had some recoil issues when shooting prone, the rifle would hop from the ground totally loosing the target. Now with the brake, I can control it easily and I can re-acquire my target quickly.

Received my zero stop kit for SWFA SS 16X42. Promptly shipped, great seller communication. Shims worked perfectly on my scope. Thank you!

German k98 Recently built this one on a 1944 k98 action. Wilson 26" heavy sporter barrel, .308 Win. Leatherwood 4-16x50 scope Leupold one piece mount and rings Timney featherweight trigger Win model 70 safety conversion Boyds classic stock Custom bolt handle I have been bugging Boyds...

Check Matt's website. He is more of a traditional blacksmith/knifemaker. I got some of his knives, very good quality. ML Knives Custom Made Knives forged in the USA Hunting Guide Camp

Latest picture. Finally got my hands on an original WW2 production pistol belt, so now I have the complete vintage pistol rig. The gun has a pair of near mint original Keyes Fibre grips that I found on ebay for a reasonable price.

I was feeling that my gun needed a spring overhaul, so yesterday I received a complete set of USGI springs and a new un-issued firing pin. Replaced everything with no problems at all. Most of the parts were still covered in Cosmoline, I made sure to keep the Remington Rand plunger spring...

Sweet rifle brother! Semper Fi!

I checked on ebay a few days ago, and they had a couple High Standard barrels and one Flannery. Check it out, maybe the price is right.

Are you going to leave it like it is or thinking of an original barrel? I have seen several High Standard barrels for sale on ebay lately.

If you guys want to show your US 1911a1's, please feel free to post pictures!

I think the only ones marked like that were the Springfield barrels. Not sure.

Yes Sir! Always will!!

You can find a bit more information about barrels here: http://www.coolgunsite.com/ It is possible that the marks on the lugs are very faint. Is the P on the lugs? On the website you can also findthe year of manufacture by the serial number, there you can see if all the parts are still correct...

That is a very nice pistol! I love the patina on the holster! As for the magazines, Remington Rand pistols were shipped from the factory with two 7 round magazines manufactured by some contractor companies, namely Risdon, Scovill, Little and General Shaver. You can identify them by a letter on...

Czech made "BRNO" 98/22 or the vz24