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    Walther PPK

    Can anybody tell me what I have? Maybe a value?
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    ID this Mauser Action

    Yall don't need to sell me on a different caliber. My next rifle will be a 6.5X55. However this is my uncle's rifle and he is dead set on .243 win. I'm sure yall know about old men and their caliber choice being the best :neener: One thing I have noticed is there is some vertical play in the...
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    ID this Mauser Action

    Going off what you gave me it is indeed an 1893/1916. From what I've read the thumb notch and gas escape hole were added later when the Spanish government rebarreled the guns to 308 win. Is this a case where modern metallurgy says these actions aren't strong enough to handle these pressures...
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    ID this Mauser Action

    I have a small ring mauser action that was sporterized in the 1950s. It is chambered in .243 win and is in desperate need of a new barrel. Any insight into what action this is? No crest on top as it is smooth but there are some proof marks on the bottom and sides. Receiver is 8.5" long. The...
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    Unknown .22

    Anyone able to identify this .22? The barrel says "Premier Single Shot" across the top of the barrel and " 22 Short Long and Long Rifle " on the barrel under the rear sight. No other markings whatsoever. This was my grandfather's gun. My father said he only saw this gun 1 time in his life...
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    Buying guns at a gun buyback

    In Texas, you must be a resident of the State of Texas to purchase firearms. You must be 18 years of age to buy a rifle/shotgun and 21 years of age to buy a handgun. Same with ammunition.
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    86 Hughes Amendment Vote footage located

    Correct me if I'm wrong, at 8:18 Rangle says " the Question is on the adoption of the Hughes Amendment to the Volkmer Substitute" in which they do a voice vote again with Mr. Rangle saying the ayes have it. You hear people in the background saying "Let it go, Let it go..." Wasn't it this...
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