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I re-watched Ghost and the Darkness a few days ago and i was wondering if the rifle that Val Kilmer's character John Patterson used was a Metford? It...
I was in the KSA National Museum today and they had a lot of Islamic items, but also a good selection of firearms. A couple I thought might interest...
I Bought this Tranter Army model 1879 not knowing its the earlyist recorded one at 4019 I have collected almost all the big bore British antique...
Hi gents!! Just came back from B&N with this year's edition! Couple Webleys in there!! Off to the porch with my Petersons and still drying No4Mk2....
A good friend of mine with too much time on his hands has started to create a Webley MK VI .22 caliber rifle. I couldn't fit the whole thing in, but...
I recently acquired a S&W Victory pistol; .38 S&W caliber, lend-lease, 5" barrel, US Property - G.H.D on top strap, P marked, V697803 serial number,...
Is there much difference in size between a Webley .455 and a Webley .38, other than the caliber? Barrel length, cylinder, etc... I'm asking...
'ello, my good Fellows; I'm acquirin a '96 WG Army serial # 215XX & don't wish to go the FFL route if I can help it. Is there any one here that...
I am a collector of Enfield No 2 Mk 1 revolvers. Currently I am recording serial numbers and dates on Enfields to get an accurate account of...
Hi, I just get a Tranter .380 caplock revolver. It is double trigger 3rd Model. I have some problems because it do not fire caps as...
I understand that at some point after WW1, British officers were no longer allowed to provide their own sidearms. Is this true, and does anyone...
Would anibody be interested in "Prideaux" speedloaders for the Webley ? I found a company in belgium that has some in "excellent condition". ...
I've been shooting a very nice Webley Mark VI for years. It's marked 1917 and is unit marked for two British/Indian army units -- the Karachi...
Did Enfield ever finish commercially sold Number 2 Mk1s in nickel? I have a Number 2 Mark 1 that I am trying to find out information on this piece...
I just picked up a Webley Mk IV that a previous owner idiotically scrubbed all the bluing off of. :angry: Since the seller had 50 rounds he threw...
Just got a repro from IMA and it hangs too long on the gun rack, so how do you braid it?
And so did I when I missed out. Calibre 38 Make Enfield Model No.2 Mk. 1 Action Revolver Sights Fixed Condition Good Serial No. A115
For those of you who might have an interest in what STILL goes on over here in UK - despite rumours to the contrary - here is a HUGE slideshow with...
This advertisement has been on one of the gun auction sites for a few months now, has anyone used this service? As a Webley collector for years I...
I did a drawing of some stamps on my Webley MK VI, in hopes that someone here might be able to shed some light on what they mean. I know that the...
I see one member here has a Brunswick rifle from IMA, & I've PM'd him for more info. However, I was wondering how many others have them & what type...
....of pack this is. There are three of these at the gun shop where I work. All three of them look pretty old and the brass hardware is somewhat...
Further to my dissertation on the supply of rifles, I am doing some further research on Pattern '14 serial numbers. I would like to know of any...
In the "Webley Story" Dowell describes this as a "sea service" RIC. This one was sold by Trulock & Harriss in Dublin.
Hi all, I am new to this forum and just like other gun and reloading forums I participate in, it looks like there is a wealth of good...
I stumbled across a Webley Mk VI built by Enfield in 1923. All serial numbers seem to match. The SN is 4 digits. The bore was dirty but I could...
I thought some of you might enjoy seeing this rare set before I deliver it to a friend at the upcoming KC show. Cased percussion Adams are often...
My brother owns this old British single shot shot gun. My best guess is mid 1800's. The lock is frozen and the striker stuck. Other then that it...
Has no markings .but fits perfect??? is it fake? pics included
Hello all I have recently bought a LSA War Office Pattern Miniature rifle in really nice condition. It has one problem. The rear and front sights...
Joe Salter just sold the most beautiful Gibbs Farquharson military match rifle I ever saw. Click on "new arrivals". http://www.joesalter.com/
I would like to find out more information on the MARK I Air Pistol, it has a marking on the front of "22g" but I could not find a serial number. ...
I have found a fellow who might be interested in making brass replacement discs for those whose pistols are missing these items Any interest...
I have a 1918 Webley MkVI revolver that has been converted to .45ACP. This week I got around to firing it for the first time. It fires OK in single...
I was pondering the following; 1. Is there speed loader that can be used with the Enfield pistols. 2. In the "heat" of battle, multiple...
Anobody there got one of these documents that they could post a scan of the title page here? The descriptive page would be good to have as well. ...
Browsing through a very nice gun store in Athens Ga earlier today, I picked up what I originally thought was a "cut" 0.455 Webley Mk VI. However, the...
I have read that the British government purchase about 40,000 Mk I's. I was wondering how many "commerical" Mk I's were produced, if any? Another...
Mike Yeardley tell it like it REALLY is - please watch. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scN8iiP8sKM&feature=player_embedded tac Supporter of...
I'm trying to understand what you might call the bottom edge of UK gun laws. Is there a caliber or energy level for firearms that might allow for a...
Myself and another Irish member here in the USA made a video about Irish army personal weapons from 1922 through to today We cover : No1Mk3 No4Mk2...
What kind of scope bases do I need for my BSA U.S. model 1917 sporter.:confused: Scotty,:)
I just found this photo from WW2 of Russians in a store room full of Ross Mk. IIB rifles.
I took a day off from work today and took my son to meet a friend at the range. I brought all my .303 rifles, one of which I fired on a regular...
Asking a question for a shooting buddy, does anyone make a scope mount for a P14, if so can you supply the contact details? Thanks in anticipation....
Slightly OT, but it DID happen in UK where I often live. Friday night loading seesion I noticed that I was down to my last but one box of 155gr...
Good afternoon. Does anibody remember the BBC series "It ain't half hot mum." ? It's about a bunch of British misfit troopers stationed in India...
I picked this up at a private estate sale today. Mind you I know absolutely nothing about Webley`s, it appears to me as a plain jane Mk. IV wartime...
just picked up one the Webley Mark IV in .38 S&W that just became available and had a few questions. Been looking around the Net and mentioned...
I asked this quite a while ago and no one knew, so I'd thought I'd try again. It's a marking on a Scottish rook rifle. It appears to be a knights...
Today I found a rare MK VI commercial with a 6" barrel. The only commercial MK VIs I ever see are those 4" ones sold to the Irish police.
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