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5907 FJ Hale
foxtrot7@... Send Email
Apr 12, 2013
9:14 pm
Galati made one for the BAR went Frank Galati bought a bunch of OOW 1918a3’s. From: bruce dzamba Sent: Friday, March 29, 2013 10:22 AM To:...
5908 fentonheads Send Email Apr 12, 2013
9:40 pm
Talked to Darryl (dlregister) who has an unmolested Colt BMR with a comb stock bearing the "<-C" Colt cartouche. Hopefully Darryl can provide some pictures of...
5909 fentonheads Send Email Apr 12, 2013
9:46 pm
Here are a couple pictures showing my 2 early arsenal take-off buttstocks and their cartouches (RAP) ....
5910 darrylsmg Send Email Apr 12, 2013
11:26 pm
I'll post some BMR and Monitor photos. I showed some Thompsons and the BMR in a recent Harrisburg PA show, attached are some photos of the display. -Darryl   ...
5911 fentonheads Send Email Apr 12, 2013
11:41 pm
Wow! Beautiful Display! Thanks for helping preserve our heritage!...
5912 Bruce Edwards
brucetedwards Send Email
Apr 13, 2013
1:03 pm
A great display. From: dlregister@... Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 7:26 PM To: WWIIBARMAN@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [WWIIBARMAN] Early comb stocks...
5913 vince
bushstreetwc Send Email
Apr 15, 2013
4:07 am
Hello- Just wondering if anyone knows the thread pitch on the muzzle on the BAR onto where the flash hider is attached to. I think I read somewhere that the...
5914 fentonheads Send Email Apr 15, 2013
10:11 am
That question was posted here on 2/12/2005. ( I printed it out and put it in my copy of R.I.A.H.P. ) The thread was said to be 11/16-28. I checked into...
5915 bty557620 Send Email Apr 15, 2013
6:45 pm
I made a note of that at the time too. 11/16 - 28 N.S. 2 major dia. .67", +.0000, -.0062 pitch dia. .6468", +.0000, -.0041 minor dia. .626 max...
5916 Justin Menges
b17_gpilot Send Email
Apr 18, 2013
2:40 am
Hello I'm Justin menges ww2 reenactor for the 1st ID looking to be a bar gunner. Mainly I'm looking to witch stock to get we portay 1944 era 1st ID. Also the ...
5917 American
americansold... Send Email
Apr 23, 2013
11:53 pm
I posted a pic of Gary Cooper with a B.A.R. before he did. Thanks for noticing though...
5918 fentonheads Send Email Apr 24, 2013
12:07 am
Did you post it as a picture or an attachment? If you want instant dispersion, post it as an attachment....
5919 fentonheads Send Email Apr 24, 2013
2:55 am
Americansoldier1, I empathize with your choice of the WWI BMR, as it is the progenitor of all that followed. Here are some pics of handguards. I have one I...
5920 mwolff1687 Send Email Apr 28, 2013
1:12 pm
Hi Justin. I do 26th I'D as a barman. Honestly there isn't much different equipment from doing rifleman and barman. Only real noticeable differece in...
5921 Shawn cusack
mp44collector Send Email
May 14, 2013
4:37 am
I am a collector of WWII firearms and my flavor of the Month is the FN-Browning, AKA the FN-DA, FN-DA1 or the FN 1930 and I have seen it referred as a FN Mle a...
5923 robert.seccombe Send Email May 15, 2013
10:55 pm
I will attempt to post some photos of a NOS BAR wooden buttstock with the metal bracket to hold the unipod...
5924 robert.seccombe Send Email May 15, 2013
11:32 pm
... Note that it appears that the machine cuts for the unipod bracket were done later as there is some type of filler in front, this was to cover the early...
5925 fentonheads Send Email May 15, 2013
11:39 pm
What letters are stamped on the butt plate surface? I can't quite make them out....
5926 robert.seccombe Send Email May 16, 2013
1:39 am
... Looks like a Y near the toe...
5927 fentonheads Send Email May 16, 2013
3:43 am
Robert, you found the missing link! Are you in the U.S.A.? Can you post a picture of the bipod with the legs deployed? I have been looking for a 1918A1...
5928 vince
bushstreetwc Send Email
May 16, 2013
5:59 am
Greetings BAR Men, Is there a method to lock back the action on the BAR 1918A3 OOW? The purpose being to single-load during a slow-fire course in a High Power...
5929 emmagee1917 Send Email May 16, 2013
4:45 pm
Hi , new member here and my first post . To build the semi auto closed bolt , the BATF required that the bolt could not be locked back. That is why Bob had to...
5930 jaskindred Send Email May 16, 2013
9:50 pm
Has any one seen this contract marking before? WLMC Inc. 1943 It is one I am not familiar with. Thanks...
5931 mwolff1687 Send Email May 17, 2013
1:29 am
I've competed with mine, and mastered single loading with a empty mag. Though the popsicle stick idea is good. Wish they had the bolt lock back lever like a...
5932 vince lee
bushstreetwc Send Email
May 17, 2013
2:54 pm
The verticle-inside of the action looks to be the same dimension as a popsicle stick, so I can see how Chris's interesting idea can work.  With some...
5933 emmagee1917 Send Email May 17, 2013
4:28 pm
If you have a strong right thumb and your grip angle is right , you can pull the slide back and clamp the handle between your thumb and stock while you insert...
5934 Timothy
cmsmot Send Email
May 17, 2013
5:23 pm
Not sure if this would work for your shooting need but OOW has a Bolt Hold-Open in their BAR accessories for $20.00. Tim...
5935 robert.seccombe Send Email May 18, 2013
1:52 pm
Often collectors think it is for the Model 1903 but this case is four inches longer and produced for the Model 1918 BAR. re-issued during WW2 George- please...
5936 emmagee1917 Send Email May 18, 2013
6:52 pm
I missed that . Anyone know how that is to be used ? Chris...
5937 buddej@...
buddej... Send Email
5:06 pm
Well I use it to clean my barrel after shooting and to perform routine maintenance without resorting to a field strip....
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