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    Cowboy lever action gunsmith needed....

    So I have a Winchester 357 lever action that is giving me some feeding issues. I normally do all of my own gunsmithing. But, for once I’m thinking this is a good excuse to get it fixed and slickened up all at once. Who is highly recommended for this? Thanks!
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    Smith & Wesson 44 Special Hand Ejector ???

    Hello, Here is one other firearm I'm needing a little help with. This belongs to the same widow as the Krag rifle I posted. All of these guns haven't seen daylight since at least 1993. We found his firearm records book and he purchased this in the early 80's. I'm thinking it may have been...
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    1894 US Springfield / Krag

    Hey all, I'm trying to help a lady out by selling a few guns she was left by her late husband. He had a stroke in 1993 during a routine surgery and didn't pass away until last year. Most of the firearms are pretty simple to price, but I had some questions on this one. Now, I know it was...
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    M14 Questions/Opinions

    Hey guys, I've been wanting to get a M14 for awhile. Any opinions on what I should stay away from? I found a guy that has two for sale. The highlights are posted below. Is $1250ea reasonable for them? 1) -Fulton armory receiver (nice) -22" SAI bbl (new) -USGI Bolt, Trigger...
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    Does anyone have a new(32nd) Blue Book of Gun Values handy?

    Hey All, I'm doing a little haggling on a shotgun. I think it is somewhat over-priced and we are trying to come to an agreement. Anyway, we were using my Blue Book of Gun Values for a reference as well as old auctions on GunBroker. He noticed my book was the 30th Edition and wants to get the...
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    Walther PPK disassembly

    Hello All, I just picked up PPK the other day. To be honest, I've never even handled one until now. I got the lead on an "old pistol" for sale. I went to see it not knowing what it would be. The lady brought it out and said her dad always called it a "Luger". I told her it wasn't that but...
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    Questions about a Winchester 1897 Trench.....need some info from a pro!

    Hey all, I've been doing some searching for an original 1897 Winchester trench gun. Found a couple but not the "right" deal yet. Had some questions though. I pretty well understand all the markings and what not but wanted to ask a few questions. I found what was described as an WWI trench...
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    Stock cleaning (without harming finish)

    Hey all, I have a crazy question. I bought an old Ithaca 37 riot shotgun the other day. It's been sitting for some time and has a pretty good layer of dust on it, so I'm giving it a good cleaning. But, my main issue is with the stock. There is no easy was to put it, but the stock smells...
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    Does anyone have a good source for Trichloroethylene (TCE)???

    I have a couple stocks that need oil removed. I have some whiting and I hear it is best to mix it with Trichloroethylene (TCE). Brownells has it buts its $80 for a gallon. Just curious if anyone has a better source. Thanks!
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    Does anyone have a new copy of the "Blue Book of Gun Values"?

    I was just curious if anyone has a new copy of the "Blue Book of Gun Values"? Mine is a couple years old and I was wanting to get an up to date price on a specific gun. Look in the back under "Trench" guns. Then under "Commercial Sales". I'm looking for values of a Ithaca 37 Trench...
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    Any IL or MO guys? Can u sell out of state via FTF?

    I have a question. I live in Illinois, but Missouri is only a half hour drive from me. I've had some interest in a gun I have for sale, but most are Missouri residents just across the river from me. I've heard several different things about doing a FTF deal, but does anyone know the correct...
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    Which aftermarket mags for my Ruger Mini-30 ? ? ?

    Hey All, For some reason, I'm thinking I should buy a couple hi-cap mags (proabably 30 rounders) for my Ruger Mini-30. Has anybody had luck with any certain brand or is there some I should stay away from? Thanks in advance!
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    Scratches on stainless steel Colt Anaconda

    Hey all, I did a little reading on how people have cleaned up some scratches on stainless steel guns. I just purchased a nice Colt Anaconda that has a few very light scracthes. Most of which you can't even feel with your fingernail. Its not the highly polished finish just the standard...
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    Labor Day : Who is workin' and who is playin' today ?

    So, as you can imagine I am sitting at work today and I am kinda bored so I though I would see if there was anyone else out there joining me. Its been a pretty slow day, what about you? :uhoh: I bet theres a lot of people out firing up the grill and icing down the beverages :D I wish I was...
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    End to the UPS excessive shipping charges...

    First off, I wanted to say thanks again for all the comments and views towards my previous post regarding the UPS shipping charges($120!) the seller wanted me to reimburse him for. I came into it on the side that we agreed to a shipping price and that is where I would stay. A couple of you...
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    Dilemma due to high UPS shipping rates!

    Well guys, I have a little story I wanted to run by you to get your feelings and responses. I have been wanting for a Colt Anaconda for a little while, so I've been watching the auctions on a regular basis. I came across one that was just what I was looking for. The Buy It Now price was...
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    Looking to buy a compact 1911...So many options! Kimber, Springfield, Para....

    Well, I've been thinking of purchasing a compact 1911(3-3.5" barrel). Man, there are a lot of options out there. Wanting to keep it around $500-$800, which I believe can easily be done. I found a Kimber Stainless Steel Ultra Carry II .45 w/one factory mag(no extras) thats in pretty good shape...
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    Pedersoli Kodiak Double Rifles...revisited!

    Hey Guys, By the previous post it looks as though several of you have had trouble getting your Kodiaks to pattern well. Is this a common problem? Have most of you been able to solve this by experimenting with different loads? I've been wanting one for awhile and I'm just starting to look hard...
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