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Today, 12:48 AM

acmsarh replied to a thread Removing harden glue form barrel in General Airgun.

As it's hardened do no use heat , Acetone or MEK will soften it enough for you to wipe it off , Nail varnish remover normaly is Acetone with...

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Yesterday, 11:18 PM

look no hands replied to a thread Summer bash 16th and 17th July 2022 in General Airgun.

Neil I've just sent my payment for Karen and me (and the bloody dog:rolleyes:) to come camping for the weekend. Pete

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Yesterday, 10:44 PM

WILBA replied to a thread Removing harden glue form barrel in General Airgun.

As above. Worked well when i used it inntge past.

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Yesterday, 09:42 PM

Mac42 replied to a thread Black Powder 8 compartment Box New Never used in BP & Muzzleloaders

Reduced to £50

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Yesterday, 09:27 PM

Geezer replied to a thread Best air rifle back in 1950'/60's ? in Collectable airguns

Do you mean the Jaguar/Junior/Rangers from the 1950s onward? Because they kept making the Mk3 until the 70s, made the 8-9 ft-lbs Falcon in the...

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Yesterday, 09:05 PM

HW55T replied to a thread Best air rifle back in 1950'/60's ? in Collectable airguns

Co2 was restricted in the UK to FAC only, I can't remember when that was lifted ? The Webley Mk3 is a well made rifle, then W&S went off in a...

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Yesterday, 09:04 PM

paul robbins started a thread Rocking Horse poo... Or BSA Cadet Front Sight in Collectable airguns

Hello All Dad, is trying to complete a BSA Cadet - his first airgun, and is struggling to find the front sight, tried all the usual chambers, knibbs...

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Yesterday, 08:50 PM

binxkeys replied to a thread S400 Carbine + Gary Cane Laminate Stock Valuation in General Airgun.

Agree with Markyboy’s valuation. Perhaps possible to push the stock for a little more as Gary Cane are very expensive new. The s400 will sell...

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Yesterday, 08:43 PM

chris.e replied to a thread S400 Carbine + Gary Cane Laminate Stock Valuation in General Airgun.

I agree with markyboy on prices. And I think you would be much better off splitting. Used s400's sell very well and, people like to buy custom...

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Yesterday, 08:35 PM

Geezer started a thread Rochester Precision Air Rifle in Collectable airguns

http://cinedux.com/airgun-articles-r.php https://forum.vintageairgunsgallery.com/rochester/rochester-rifle/ A new one on me, found - inevitably...

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Yesterday, 08:21 PM

T 20 replied to a thread HW80 Barrel locking latch cylinder detent removal in General Airgun.

I'd leave it alone, removing it isn't necessary to reblue the gun. If I had a cylinder where it did need replacing I'd simply grind it and the...

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Yesterday, 08:21 PM

45flint replied to a thread Best air rifle back in 1950'/60's ? in Collectable airguns

Two answers: I shot these two and if I had one I wouldn’t give up it’s the Webley MK3! In the US I would have to say the Crosman 160 with a...

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Yesterday, 08:14 PM

markyboy replied to a thread S400 Carbine + Gary Cane Laminate Stock Valuation in General Airgun.

Gun in original stock I would suggest £350 ish Gary cane stock £250-300

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Yesterday, 08:14 PM

wints replied to a thread Best air rifle back in 1950'/60's ? in Collectable airguns

Still got Dads mk1 Airsporter. He died many years ago, and when I asked Mum if she remembered what had happened to the rifle she denied all...

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Yesterday, 08:11 PM

wil95k replied to a thread Removing harden glue form barrel in General Airgun.

Acetone(nail varnish remover)make sure it's pure with no additives.

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Yesterday, 07:58 PM

Kuyajonathan replied to a thread Removing harden glue form barrel in General Airgun.

Try softening it up with a hair dryer, heat gun might be too brutal, roll it off when soft, we used to do this with car stickers. Be wary with...

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Yesterday, 07:49 PM

Kuyajonathan replied to a thread Best air rifle back in 1950'/60's ? in Collectable airguns

Agree with above, plus as said import duty penalised imports same for motor cycles, cars at that time, BMW 's were good, but pricey against home...

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Yesterday, 07:34 PM

sidelever started a thread Removing harden glue form barrel in General Airgun.

Have been asked to clean a gun easily enough I thought. It has had camo tape along the barrel and silencer and it had been there for some years....

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Yesterday, 07:23 PM

WILBA replied to a thread S400 Carbine + Gary Cane Laminate Stock Valuation in General Airgun.

Plain guns sell for much less as most dont want a single shot. If i was after a s400 the stock would be a deal breaker as lets be honest s400's are...

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Yesterday, 07:04 PM

HW55T replied to a thread Best air rifle back in 1950'/60's ? in Collectable airguns

Options were limited back then and the Airsporters were the most modern at the time. How many German rifles reached our shores at the time is...

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Yesterday, 06:55 PM

HW95K replied to a thread S400 Carbine + Gary Cane Laminate Stock Valuation in General Airgun.

Do you reckon I’d be better splitting the rifle and the custom stock? The stock might fit a 410 or 510 action? Best regards Steve

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Yesterday, 06:54 PM

Faerie replied to a thread Best air rifle back in 1950'/60's ? in Collectable airguns

Having been around at the time, I can say that most people were using Webleys and BSAs, with the MK3 Webley and the Airsporter being the most common....

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Yesterday, 06:51 PM

Abasmajor replied to a thread Best air rifle back in 1950'/60's ? in Collectable airguns

Another vote for the BSA Mk1 Airsporter. Brian

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Yesterday, 06:49 PM

billgates e30 replied to a thread Every Collectors Dream Rifle - Sheer Airgun Pornography in Collectable airguns

This is identical to the one which started me on my path to shooting at the heady age of 12 and belonged to a friend of the family. Would love to...

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Yesterday, 06:33 PM

ratbuster2240 replied to a thread Best air rifle back in 1950'/60's ? in Collectable airguns

When I open up old Airgun World Magazines from the 70/80s, I'm guaranteed to see one or two gents with a bucket hat and an HW35.

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