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I am searching for .300 Sherwood Catridge

Awhile back I acquired this old Westley Richards Martini actioned Rifle. It is in good shape and I want to shoot it, and need to acquire cases and Dies.The old piece is marked .300 Special, but after...

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A unique rook rifle.

I hope our ever vigilant moderator reads this whole text before he decides to move this post. At first this appears to be a target pistol.A glance at this photo shows it was set up for a shoulder...

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BSA Aussie Martini Cadet in .357mag

Picked it up today. Anyone have any info on them?Barrel still has original "310 ??--120" on barrel, but not marked .357mag...

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297/230 Martini rook rifle

I have just purchased this rifle and am looking for any info on it. There is no makers name and no obvious proof mark (to me).Under the barrel has DSDM in an ovalleft hand side just above the woodwork...

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297/230 break barrel rook rifle

Also aquired this break barrel, the only marks on the action are Leige and BP marks plus  a number 8under the barrel is11 Crown over BP covering up ??? RNELLH R?8Left side of the barrel hasa crown...

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Stuck action

Any advice on opening a stuck action in the closed position with a fired case in the chamber would be appreciated.

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What a Vickers "Jubilee" can do at 50 feet

This past weekend, I took my friend, David, and his fiancee to the gun club.  David's father had owned a .22 caliber Martini cadet rifle when he was a kid, and I happened to have a Vickers "Jubilee"...

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Lancaster Rook Rifle

I've been having a great last couple of weeks. I've been getting rid of my ugly black rifles and adding nice old rifles. This snap action Lancaster is in .300. It came with a mold which to me was as...

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New to me BSA Model 12 and 12/15

I bought these two and a friend of mine bought a BSA International II from the same gentleman who was selling guns from an estate. Obviously the person who died was a target shooter who liked...

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Martini Cadet block height

On one of my Cadets, the breech block is slightly too high when in the loading position. The position of the block is fine when the breech is closed. Other than weld some metal on to the tip of the...

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A couple of questions about Cadets

I have a cadet made by BSA with the kangaroo and marked Commonwelth of Australia that has the left side of the action cut lower than the right. I have another complete cadet and three actions which...

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Ordered a small frame Martini breech block and I received...

What I think is a MKII block.I'll get pics up in a bit but for the moment, here's what I know:  width is approximately .850", length ...Read More

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Bullet mold for 310 cadet

Found a set of moulds in a shop that are 311 dia. , will these work in a 310 cadet ? Currently in Az at Lake Havasu City . Been looking in the gun shops . They had a nice Martini 577-450 with bayonet...

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British Single Shot Rifles Vol 8

Just found this advertised on line.http://www.buffaloarms.com/British_Single_Shot_Rifles_it-899918.aspx?MANF=1097L...Read More

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Gun Show Find - a BSA Centurian

This past weekend I picked up what I thought was a BSA Model 15, but I have since discovered (through a little research) that it is actually a BSA Centurian.  Unfortunately, someone had been quite...

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Reloading .32-20 Martini Cadet

Howdy,Who has experience reloading for a Martini Cadet converted to .32-20? I have a .31...Read More

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32-20 Cadet New to Me

Just picked up a Martini Cadet, .310 re-chambered to 32-20 and so marked..Got it from an individual on Armslist (great guy to deal with). He may be on this forum as KID but not 100% sure..In any case,...

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British Comblain rook rifle

I admit these were not the most aesthetically pleasing actions, but they sure were very strong in a small package. I assumed this one which is marked "Henry Rifling made by A&T Co." who were the...

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Pieper Martini rook rifle

The Piepers have always been one of my favorite little Martinis. I have heard them described as a knock off of Francottes, but they really are quite unique. Just a quick look at the action open should...

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Viickers Jubilee

This one was bought with all the bells and whistles. Best of all, its threaded for my suppressor. Read More

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