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    1. Winterborn

      WTB: Rhodesian Fal parts

      Hi there forum Recently I've gotten the fal big pretty bad and wise to build a rhodesian style R-1. If anyone has any said parts for sale I'd be more then interested. I'm starting from scratch.Thanks
    2. Winterborn

      Spanish FR8,

      Afternoon everyone. I've recently been looking at some of the more uncommon C&R rifles and came across the FR8.I love my k98 but don't shoot it as much as I'd like too.A .308 stle mauser would be interesting to have, I'm curious as to what everyone thinks of this rifle and how hard is...
    3. Winterborn

      WTS/WTT German RC k98

      Hi all about a year ago I picked up a german Russian capture k98. Its been used a few times at reenactments but as I'm leaving that hobby I decided to sell the gun as well to fund other projects. Very nicely build rifle. I did buy an aftermarket cleaning rod for it. I'm looking to either get...
    4. Winterborn

      Questions about the m1897 norinco .

      Hi everyone I'm looking to get my first shot gun. I love history so I'm looking at getting a shot gun with one. I'd love to get an original m1897 but they are a bit out of my price range.Hence my desire for the Norinco version.As I understand it IAC imports them but I haven't been...
    5. Winterborn

      WTB east german wire folding stock

      Hi all I'm looking to see if anyone has one of the wire East german folding stocks.Thanks
    6. Winterborn

      Building a car-15/xm

      Hi all.I'm in the midst of my first ar build and run into a bit of a snafu. I was going to build an m16a1 clone at first but now it seems like the parts kits have dried up. Instead I'm going for another build.I like the old school look of the car-15 and xm series of rifle and I found this upper...
    7. Winterborn

      WTB Retro AR-15 pars

      Hi all. I'm looking to build my first AR.I've decided to do something different and build it to look like a nam era m16a1 or an xm177. which ever is easier to build. I'm looking for parts right now for it. Seems like all the parts kits have dried up so here I am looking. If anyone has anything...
    8. Winterborn

      FAL?What to look for?

      Hi all I'm looking at picking up a FAL and the sheer numbers of them is disorienting.I'm looking to get one that matches the old school long barreled fal or the british L1A1. I've seen some by century,enterprise and DSA I'm just wanting to know what to go for and what to avoid
    9. Winterborn

      K98 Sight hood?

      Hey guys I'm trying to install a new sight hood on my RC k98. what way would you suggest I do this? I've heard so many different remedies but I want to see what the experts on here say
    10. Winterborn

      SVT? Curious about this rifle.

      After a bit of a hiatus I'm semi interested in picking up an SVT-40. I really like the idea of a semi automatic rifle I can feed my mosin ammo. So educate me on what to look for when trying to buy one and about what is a fair price for one?
    11. Winterborn

      WTB East german Ak-74 magazines and ak parts

      Hi everyone. I'm looking to an east german living history display. To help complete this I need certain parts I'm having trouble wrangling up. I'm looking for east german ak-74 magazines and any of the bakalite and side folding stocks for the east german ak variants. If any of you have any for...
    12. Winterborn

      Resoration work in LA?

      Hello all. A few months back I picked up a russian capture k-98. The gun shoots great but its physically not in the best condition. I'm looking to possibly get it restored to wartime factory standards and was wondering whom if anyone in LA does this. I know to some its a sin but this rifle is un...
    13. Winterborn

      Trying to build an AK-74.Need some help

      Hi there all,Thanks to some advice I'm going to build an ak-74. #1 BamBam on here will be the rifles builder.I'm just looking for parts and to ensure I do everything on the up and up. So far I've got these links.I'm going to be getting a nodak reciever. Basic Parts Kit...
    14. Winterborn

      A brief question about the ak-74 series style of rifles

      Hi there. I usually lurk around here gaining bits of info but I have a pressing question.I'm interested in getting one of the ak-74 style rifles.I've done a bit of research but not enough. I'm a bit of a babe in the woods . What manufacture should I avoid and is there anything I really need to...
    15. Winterborn

      My next purchase?

      Hi all I'm just getting into C&R collecting .I'm curious as to what everyone would consider a must have rifle. As of right now I've got a RC k98 a mosin nagant (round reciever) and a Vkt mosin nagant.I do enjoy the nagant series of rifle. I'm thinking either a m38 carbine of an m44. Opinion?
    16. Winterborn

      German k98.Best place to buy?

      Hello all.I haven't seemed to have alot of luck finding a german K98 rifle so I come here seeking advice. All of my local gun stores have suggested I look online for one.I'm a bit hesitant about getting one online as I can eb a bit old fashioned. Does anyone know of a place in the state I could...
    17. Winterborn

      WTB German K98

      Hi all.I'm mostly a lurker on here but I've decided to come out of hiding and post a request.I'm looking to purchase a german K98 rifle.I'm interested in getting into mil-surplus rifle collecting and this rife is next on my list of ones to get. Seems like everywhere I go in town I can only find...
    18. Winterborn

      WTB Mosin–Nagant

      Looking to pick one up as a plinker and because I've read a bit to much about russian history in the past couple of days,I'm looking for a good quality one.(good stock, nice action something not corroded away as I have had the displeasure of seeing recently here in alexandria) I live in...
    19. Winterborn

      WW2 rifles,

      hiya all,just getting into C&R I blame the fact my grandfather had control over the TV so I grew up watching ww2 movies. I'm looking at getting either a K98 or m1 garand ,Something i can show off to my grandfather and have him recgonize. anyways the questions i have are fairly simple I...
    20. Winterborn

      5.45 A few questions

      Ello forum Recently I have been doing alot of research on my next purchase of some type of AK, I've been reading about the 5.45 chambered variants but there seems to be alot of contradictory info out there for them. What is everyones personal experiences with the 5.45 round and how does...
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