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    Dark Bore With Pitting SVT-40

    Re: Dark Bore With Pitting SVT-40 Well I can finally update this thread! I received my firearms license in the mail a few weeks ago(around the same time I was called away for the summer with the military) and while looking at a gun shop near the base I found myself a 1942 SVT-40 in awesome...
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    7.62 NATO vs .308 Is there a Difference?

    Re: 7.62 NATO vs .308 Is there a Difference? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: lonegunman762x51</div><div class="ubbcode-body">There is no difference whatsoever in the dimensions of the two cartridges. Get a micrometer and measure any and every way...
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    7.62 NATO vs .308 Is there a Difference?

    Re: 7.62 NATO vs .308 Is there a Difference? Thanks for the response, from my previous searching i was leaning towards it couldn't be done. But i'm glad i was wrong haha. I'd much rather shoot .308 instead of the 7.62 surplus
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    7.62 NATO vs .308 Is there a Difference?

    I'm currently looking at a rifle so I can start F-Class shooting and it's caliber is listed as 7.62 NATO. With .308 being much more common can I use .308 in it? The homework I tried doing before posting here gave me every result imaginable from "Of course they're interchangeable you moron" to...
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    Dark Bore With Pitting SVT-40

    Re: Dark Bore With Pitting SVT-40 <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Joop</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: MaritimesGuy</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Got a message back from...
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    Raffle tickets for Surgeon Rifle giveaway

    Re: Raffle tickets for Surgeon Rifle giveaway What a sweet deal! Cursing myself for not getting my licence a month sooner so i could pick up some tickets. Oh well maybe next year haha
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    Dark Bore With Pitting SVT-40

    Re: Dark Bore With Pitting SVT-40 Got a message back from Vic at gunboards today, and he said everything looks good and he believes it's authentic! I'm kinda surprised to tell you the truth haha. Now I just need my license to hurry up and get here
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    Dark Bore With Pitting SVT-40

    Re: Dark Bore With Pitting SVT-40 <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Greg Langelius *</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Can't say, the only Russian design I currently own is a Norinco SKS Simonov), which I love, but has no place in a Sniper Rifle...
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    Dark Bore With Pitting SVT-40

    Re: Dark Bore With Pitting SVT-40 <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Greg Langelius *</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I like the SVT-40, once did some limited handloading for one, and it responded quite nicely. I tried a B-Square scope mount and...
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    Dark Bore With Pitting SVT-40

    Re: Dark Bore With Pitting SVT-40 <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Joop</div><div class="ubbcode-body">The notch looks right, to me and I don't think this is being sold as something that it's not, especially at that price. The screws in the stock...
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    Dark Bore With Pitting SVT-40

    Re: Dark Bore With Pitting SVT-40 Thanks so much for all the info, my knowledge has increased 10x since i posted this topic! I received a response on both rifles today. The seller has a few ex-sniper 91/30s all war time Izhevsk examples. I also received some pictures of the SVT-40...
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    Dark Bore With Pitting SVT-40

    Re: Dark Bore With Pitting SVT-40 <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Joop</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: MaritimesGuy</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div...
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    Dark Bore With Pitting SVT-40

    Re: Dark Bore With Pitting SVT-40 <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: DerMeister</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Who put the screws in the stock on the SVT? That might explain the low price. </div></div> I'm not sure who put them in, or when for that...
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    Dark Bore With Pitting SVT-40

    Re: Dark Bore With Pitting SVT-40 <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Joop</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Mark, For the SVT, I have big doubts that it's a real sniper, for that price (even in Canada, that would be a steal for such a piece). The first...
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    Dark Bore With Pitting SVT-40

    As this is my first post i'd like to say hello to everybody here and thanks for all the great information, I've already learned a great deal! I'm looking at picking up my first rifle and I'm hoping to receive some info from someone with a lot more experience than me in these matters and this...
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