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    Tombstone Drum

    How is the 200 round M2 tombstone .50 cal. ammunition chest, for the M2 BMG, loaded? Does the belt wrap around the spool or lay at the bottom of the can and loop over the spool? What is the spring loaded bar at the top inside of the can for? Were these chests used with cloth belts, metal...
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    U.S. M12 Heavy Anti-Tank Mine

    I have an inert, practice, U.S. M12 heavy anti-tank mine that I'm considering selling. The mine is 13-1/8 inches in diameter, 3-3/4 inches wide, weighs a little over 16.5 pounds including the transportation crate, and is dated 1953. Any idea as to value?
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    The Good Old Mail Order Days

    The first advertisement for Hotchkiss machine guns, offered by Numrich Arms Company of West Hurley, New York, is from the November 1956 American Rifleman. The second advertisement for Boyes anti-tank rifles, offered by Ye Old Hunter of Arlington, Virginia, is also from the November 1956 American...
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    Colt Blackpowder Company 2000 Catalogue-Part II

    Part II. These are the cap & ball pages, containing specifications and prices, from the 2000 holiday edition of the Colt Blackpowder Company catalogue. Not all the pages, just the blackpowder pages.
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    Colt Blackpowder Company 2000 Catalogue-Part I

    Part I. These are the cap & ball pages, containing specifications and prices, from the 2000 holiday edition of the Colt Blackpowder Company catalogue. Not all the pages, just the blackpowder pages.
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    U.s. M84 sniper scope

    I am researching data plates found on U.S. M84 sniper scopes for a project to sort out the different data plate variations by their serial numbers. If you have an M84 sniper scope, posting a picture of the data plate would be appreciated. I am posting a photo of my M84 data plate as an example...
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    The Effects of Recoil on Unsuspecting Shooters

    This video is funny, if you haven't seen it yet. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRY9Gpqpmbo
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    World's Smallest Holster?

    These are front and rear photos of an original leather garter holster supplied with each MAC Stinger .22 cal. pen gun sold in the 1970s. It is in unused condition and was meant to conceal the MAC Stinger on an undergarment.
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    Combination Buckle/Holster For Mini Revolvers

    In the early 1980s I acquired, from Personal Concepts Inc., a combination buckle/holster for long rifle sized Freedom Arms or North American Arms mini revolvers. It came with a wire spring that, when installed, converts the buckle into a belt holster. Pressing the recessed button, releases the...
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    Browne & Pharr Boot Knife

    I purchased this boot knife with clip on leather sheath in the 1970s. It is marked "BROWNE & PHARR, MAKERS, ATLANTA, GA". It is stainless steel with an overall length of six inches, a two inch cutting edge on the bottom and a one inch cutting edge on top. I've not heard of this maker before or...
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    Freedom Arms Mini Percussion Revolver

    I previously posted this on another forum. In 1985 I special ordered from Freedoms Arms, a .22 cal. mini percussion revolver with factory engraving and real ivory grips with an eagle scrimshawed on one grip and an native American Indian on the other grip. I also ordered the Freedom Arms...
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    Walle-Hawk Survival Tool

    I purchased this Walle-Hawk Survival Tool in the 1970s. The tool and the manual fit into the vinyl pouch. It is unused and never carried. Does it have any value or collectibility?
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