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Nagant + Enfield ......
Posted: Fri Dec 16, 2016 1:06 am
by 69chris
will be looking for a cheapish Mosin Nagant 91/30 and an Enfield/smle for the mrs once i have made some cabinet space, slots waiting, must be pre 1945 - tatty/projects welcome as they will only be very very occasionally used
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Re: Nagant + Enfield ......
Posted: Fri Dec 16, 2016 9:40 am
by snayperskaya
There was a nice looking 1943-dated Mosin M38 carbine on here for sale earlier this week if that's any use to you.........
Re: Nagant + Enfield ......
Posted: Fri Dec 16, 2016 4:26 pm
by 69chris
snayperskaya wrote:There was a nice looking 1943-dated Mosin M38 carbine on here for sale earlier this week if that's any use to you.........
bud i did see that, didnt want to ask anyone to hold anything until variations were sorted.......you know how it can be sometimes, didnt want the seller holding on for months !!!
Re: Nagant + Enfield ......
Posted: Sat Dec 17, 2016 12:15 am
by snayperskaya
69chris wrote:snayperskaya wrote:There was a nice looking 1943-dated Mosin M38 carbine on here for sale earlier this week if that's any use to you.........
bud i did see that, didnt want to ask anyone to hold anything until variations were sorted.......you know how it can be sometimes, didnt want the seller holding on for months !!!
Meet be worth asking, I don't think he was in a rush to sell....
Re: Nagant + Enfield ......
Posted: Sat Dec 17, 2016 7:51 am
by polemass
I am toying with idea of mk5 jungle carbine re chambered to 7.62x54R...
Re: Nagant + Enfield ......
Posted: Sat Dec 17, 2016 8:03 am
by bradaz11
polemass wrote:I am toying with idea of mk5 jungle carbine re chambered to 7.62x54R...
why?
Re: Nagant + Enfield ......
Posted: Sat Dec 17, 2016 8:39 am
by hitchphil
snayperskaya wrote:69chris wrote:snayperskaya wrote:There was a nice looking 1943-dated Mosin M38 carbine on here for sale earlier this week if that's any use to you.........
bud i did see that, didnt want to ask anyone to hold anything until variations were sorted.......you know how it can be sometimes, didnt want the seller holding on for months !!!
Meet be worth asking, I don't think he was in a rush to sell....
Bought & paid for
Re: Nagant + Enfield ......
Posted: Sat Dec 17, 2016 11:21 am
by ArcofZen
polemass wrote:I am toying with idea of mk5 jungle carbine re chambered to 7.62x54R...
You should definitely get a No5 but as has been asked, whats the advantage of having it re-chambered? They are built for .303 which is not particularly pricey ammunition.
Re: Nagant + Enfield ......
Posted: Sat Dec 17, 2016 11:26 am
by polemass
Why?-simples...ammo unification/costs,only 7.62x39 and 7.62x54R for me...
Re: Nagant + Enfield ......
Posted: Sat Dec 17, 2016 2:19 pm
by bnz41
polemass wrote:Why?-simples...ammo unification/costs,only 7.62x39 and 7.62x54R for me...
Instead of taking a perfectly good british No5 in .303 and rebarreling it you need something like this....
http://www.gunstar.co.uk/cz-ceska-zbroj ... les/877820