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    GEW98 safety issue...

    I believe N.Schafer hit upon the issue. I dis-assembled everything and cleaned it all out, re-assembled, and still acting up. it appears that the face of the safety is worn and is letting the cocking piece is staying in contact with the sear at all times. Next question. my safety does not look...
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    GEW98 safety issue...

    Thanks for the quick reply. I will make sure it is out of service until repaired. I'm not a gunsmith, but I have a desire to learn about my firearms. The worn parts should be pretty easy to spot, correct? When you say fitting, do you mean simply installing a new sear, or is there something...
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    GEW98 safety issue...

    I have a Gew98 that was sporterized before My Grandfather bought it(in the 70s). He gave it to me and I have found a disturbing problem. if you cock it and put the safety on, then pull the trigger when you take the safety off the firing pin drops. If it were loaded it would cause the rifle to...
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    .32-40?

    Thanks for the quick replies. It is aparently a tradition in her family to take your first deer with this rifle( for better or worse) I'm just looking for info to make it as easy as possible on them AND the game they are after. I will look into the handloads.
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    .32-40?

    Anyone know anything about this cartridge? My friends new wife has one that was given to her father, and she would like to take her first deer with it. Can anyone recommend A grain weight and brand of bullet? Thanks.
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    Silencers (suppresors), Allowed/banned

    If I bought a suppressor for a .22 and paid the $200 stamp can I move it from firearm to firearm? in other words, the $200 is for the suppressor, not a specific gun/ supressor combo, right?
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    Gas piston?

    Does anyone know where I can buy one for an M1 Carbine that DOESN'T have a $20 minimum order?Thanks
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    GSG-5 coming. Also known as MP5 in .22LR

    Anybody SBR this yet?:D
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    maine shops

    Hussey's general store in Windsor Maine has a TON of firearms. Check them out.
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    M1

    Thanks for the information guys. I was simply mistaken as to the rifle types. I can only dream of having any of the aforementioned rifles for now, but I understand what I'm looking for is the M1A(Detachable mag). I don't want select-fire. thanks again.
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    M1

    What Does it take to make an M1 into an M-14? Great site, lots of info.
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    Peeping Tom

    Sounds like the Japanese Barbary(sp?) plant I have out in front of my place. seems like you did well for being startled into a crappy situation. Hopefully he never comes back.
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