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    Scope Ring Recommendations

    I have a short picatinny rail, I want to scope this gun: ATI GSG STG-44 .22 Replica This is what it will look like (when the scope is on the gun) (minus the German clothing) Here is the rail I want to put a scope on: Any sugggestions??
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    Gsg/ati stg-44

    OK - I realize this isn't your ave semi-auto but this is one of coolest rifle I've bought (IMHO): Basically - It a .22 replica modeled after the famous (infamous?) World War II: Sturmgewehr 44 (StG44): http://militaryhistory.about.com/od/smallarms/p/stg44.htm
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    I just un-jailed STG-44 sturmgewehr !

    I confess - it is not a real one, it's a GSG Schmeisser StG-44 22 Long Rifle Semi-Automatic Carbine from American Tactical Imports (Even if I could find a real one - I couldn't afford it). And now some pictures: The box - no wooden box :( Inside the box: Out of the box: Pretty cool -...
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    Opinions Needed: ATI GSG STG-44 Sturmgewehr .22LR

    I saw this recently at a local Big 5: ATI GSG STG-44 Sturmgewehr .22LR In case you don't what they look like - here's a (interweb) pic: As a military-arms collector, this kinda of peaks interest. Obviously I would like to have a real one but can't for a couple of reasons: 1) Rare (which...
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    Finnish M39 Mosin Nagant - hickok45

    For all of you Finn M39 lovers - hickok45 has a video (youtube) up on the M39! Def worth checking out! :D :cool: :D
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    Lee Enfield SMLE MKIII - hickok45

    (I won't post the link so I won't get accused of being a drive-by) If you go to hickok45's youtube channel, he's got a really great video on the Lee Enfield SMLE MKIII . If you are a Enfield enthusiast I think you are really going to enjoy it. If don't own an Enfield (you know who YOU are...
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    Can you spot the repo bayonets?

    Here is a updated "family" photo: From Left to Right: 1942 MN 91-30 Laminate 1941 Finnish M39 1943 Enfield No 4 Mk 1 1943 Remington 1903a3 1924 Swiss K-11 Carbine Yugo 24/47 (with scout-type scope) 1959 Sino-Soviet Type 56 SKS 1953 Polish M44 Carbine 1934 Austrian Steyr M95 Carbine (A.k.A. -...
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    Why I like old guns: Alec C/TFB TV

    This sums up why I like C&R guns: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YaQoeEtJtsU I don't think I could say it any better myself!
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    Yugo 24/47 (with S&K mount & Scope)

    RE: http://thefiringline.com/forums/showthread.php?t=567460 I had a bit of time sat so I decided to try and install the mount and scope on my Yugo 24/47. Let me tell you right up front, getting it off was a bear. It took more time than I thought! Here is the scope I got for it...
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    Yugo 24/47 (with S&K mount & Scope)-INSTALLED

    RE: :D http://thefiringline.com/forums/showthread.php?t=567772 I finally had some time sat to install the mount I got from Brownell's (I also got the scope rings from them as well). I picked up a BSA scope from Amazon...
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    From the mind of Iraqveteran8888: Smokeless Powder in a Muzzleloader?

    No ML were hurt or damaged in this video (yea - right) :rolleyes: He takes the worst-case scenario to the extreme-extreme. The video is a bit long (just over 20 min's) but well worth watching! It's good to be reminded what can happen if you do something really-really dumb. All I can say I...
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    Yugo Scope Mount - Need assistance

    I put this in "The Smithy" section but I though I'd throw it over here too: http://thefiringline.com/forums/showthread.php?t=567772
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    Yugo Scope Mount - Need assistance please (SOLVED!)

    (I feel like a dumb a** not figuring this out) I am putting a scope on on my Yugo 24/47 and I received a S&K scope mount for it. Here is the rear site: Here are the parts I got: (it didn't come with a pen - I used that to show size out items) I know that you have to take off the rear sight...
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    S&K InstaMounts - Worth the Price?

    I have a several C&R rifles I want to put a scout-scope configuration and I was looking at several mounts, one of the them is S&K Instamounts. The problem I have is the price; the one I am looking at is about $70.00 (which seems a bit pricy) plus mounts and plus a scope. However the last thing I...
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    SKS Shooting (in slo-mo)

    RE: http://thefiringline.com/forums/showthread.php?t=565593 I didn't I was going to be able to shoot my SKS anytime soon but this sat became free! So I was able to shoot it, I took a bit slo-mo footage - enjoy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Na5ya04EoV8 It was shot with an IPhone, so not the...
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    SKS Shooting Goodness (in slo-mo)

    chupps - I saw your post about the SKS. Well it just happens I got a Chinese Type 56 SKS about a week ago and this past sat, I got a chance to shoot it: For you viewing pleasure: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Na5ya04EoV8 I tried embed it but it didn't work for some reason. :confused:
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    I saw this in san francisco chronicle yesterday

    Normally I don't read that rag of a newspaper but the one was out and needed something to read on the train to work. I opened up the 2nd page of the "Bay Area" section and saw this: There are so many incorrect things I don't even know where to start but here's a couple of things: 1) That is...
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    Finally got a semi-auto

    Since I've started collecting C&R rifles, I've collected nothing but bolt-action rifle - until now: Chinese Type 56 SKS I've been wanting something that: 1) Won't beat the crap out of my shoulder 2) Isn't a bolt-action A couple of things: * Numbers are all matching except the stock (which...
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    Iraqveteran888 is at it again!

    Check it out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7q-e42h6FOM I almost want to try this
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    Spoiler Alert - Getting a SKS over the weekend!

    I got a pic from the seller: Norinco type 56 SKS * Cosmoline free (per seller - we'll see) * Chrome bore * All numbers matching metal parts, wood stock is non-serialized. I already picked up some ammo for it, will pick more in the near future. I can't bloody wait - unfortunately I won't be...
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