Berthier 1892/16 Carbine Arrives
I won an auction that discribed this as a "early Mosin Nagant" arrived today The bore looks like it will clean up and be nice and shiney, Its dark but the lands and grooves are nicely defined. Wood is...
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Congratulations on your auction win and new toy. I'd like to also be the first in welcoming you to the board. 1886lebel(Frenchy) should be along soon to answer in any questions you may have about your...
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Thanks! I found your site when I had to take the bolt apart
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woettinger,Welcome to Les Armes Franais posting section, i hope you enjoy our wonderful board we have here and that you will be here alot.Yes thank you for posting pictures of your "early Mosin...
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Quote: Welcome to Les Armes Franais posting section, i hope you enjoy our wonderful board we have here and that you will be here alot.Yes thank you for posting pictures of your "early Mosin...
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woettinger,The N mark if it had been marked as such would have been done in the 1932 modification program, when the French Ordnance Bureau decided to use a newly updated 8x50Rmm Lebel cartridge called...
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Hi Lebel...So, in using my "N" marked carbine, would it be more advantageous to move to a slightly larger bullet (not that accuracy is all that bad with the .323 bullets in any event)? You say .326...
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Gary,I see no reason why you should go to .326 diameter bullets, the .323 bullets work quite well in the N marked weapons.I have been using .323 bullets in mine for years and i have used original...
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