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• Posted in thread: What's a good all around semi-auto? on 05/14/2012 at 11:19PM
  As for Russian designs, my Norinco SKS is now much more accurate with the Tech Sight. It is certainly a
  different rifle, and the much better sight distance alone, is quite an advantage.Have any of you...

• Posted in thread: Mil-Surp Rifle, Enfield, Mauser, SKS, other? on 11/18/2011 at 7:25PM
  pagj17:It's wonderful that WW2 has long been over.In May '09 I stood in a few foxholes of the Band of
  Brothers just outside Bastogne Belgium, and maybe one that was used by guys in F Company.They were...

• Posted in thread: age of curio or relic? on 11/17/2011 at 1:22AM
  robocop10mm:Thanks for the correction, and I should have known better from the nice appearance of so many
  (other than many at our gun shows...).

• Posted in thread: Primer Pressure Sign? on 11/15/2011 at 7:34PM
  Thanks robocop10mm.I will begin checking primers.

• Posted in thread: Primer Pressure Sign? on 11/15/2011 at 1:21AM
  Wouldn't the first sign of stress usually be either a bright ring, pale ring above the head, Or a split
  in the neck?With my Enfield #4s and #5s, there have been some narrow, very light pale colored ri...

• Posted in thread: Mil-Surp Rifle, Enfield, Mauser, SKS, other? on 11/15/2011 at 1:08AM
  What did the OP decide to buy?If a higher-priced rifle were a possibility, an FN 49 would reportedly be a
  quality product.They were built in 7mm Mauser, 8mm M., 30-06 and a (Venez.) minority in 7.62 N...

• Posted in thread: age of curio or relic? on 11/15/2011 at 12:59AM
  Guys at SKSboards claim that the ATF has no data on the Norinco SKS, as our red Chinese 'friends' never
  provided the info. on production dates.Therefore, those SKS rifles are not on the approved list.

• Posted in thread: 1943 No4mk2 on 11/15/2011 at 12:56AM
  jpattersonnh:Have you visited "Joesalter" in NH, or did I mention it months ago? His business has never
  been mentioned by anybody else on gun board websites.Told somebody in that state about it and th...

• Posted in thread: sks brands. norinco vs yugo on 08/06/2011 at 2:28AM
  For very similar bore/rifling and overall condition, the Norinco. Why?The Yugo's grenade launcher might
  be very secondary to many, due to the Yugo's legendary rugged construction.But the Yugo's more f...

• Posted in thread: Is Century International Arms a good place to get an AK? on 08/06/2011 at 2:08AM
  GratefulHead:I'm happy for those who have very good results with Century, but many did not.You might want
  to read the description of a Polish Tantal AK-74 bought from Century by "Sturmgewehre" months ...