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    TimG replied to the thread Muzzle brake/flash hider.
    Section 2A Firearms Act 1968 came into effect, courtesy of Section 44, Crime and Policing Act 2026, on 29th June 2026. Whilst sound...
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    AKON_ replied to the thread Mine.
    Hi Dreamk Thank you very much for passing on the D (Luft) g.4921 :) I finally downloaded it from Invenium (I found it by the name of...
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    nathanieljr replied to the thread Muzzle brake/flash hider.
    An update from the firearms side of things - moderators are no longer held on tickets. Can't imagine muzzle brakes are either, and there...
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    SLAP ?
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    Dreamk replied to the thread Mine.
    Akon Hi! I tried to upload the fallowing document in the upload section but it keeps saying that it is too large (though only 5.3 MB)...
  • Anders
    A fair few years ago I'd have recommended visiting the without a second thought. The kit they had was interesting, in some cases...
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    Hawkins No.83 detonators. I have filled the vial in the cross sectioned with a blue compound for looks. The original compound is purple...
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    A fair few years ago I'd have recommended visiting the without a second thought. The kit they had was interesting, in some cases...
  • batonroundcollector
    Looking for less common/older (WW2, Cold War) inert examples. Thanks :)
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    AKON_ replied to the thread Mine.
    I am looking for details about the initiation device and also the exact configuration inside the mine ...but so far I have nothing at...
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    MINENAZ16 replied to the thread EOC 12 Stud Projectile..
    https://www.milcorem.fr/fus%C3%A9es-et-accessoires-fr-gb-us/
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    MINENAZ16 reacted to AKON_'s post in the thread Mine with Like Like.
    Mining of the river Danube. - https://www.scribd.com/document/98045200/RAF-Mediterranean-Review-October-December-1944 , page 131...
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    Darkman reacted to MINENAZ16's post in the thread EOC 12 Stud Projectile. with Like Like.
    Hi, You have to find (not easy) a 22mm (thread) brass hexagonal fuze (with powder delays with holes on top or a percusion fuze Desmarest...
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    AKON_ replied to the thread Mine.
    Mining of the river Danube. - https://www.scribd.com/document/98045200/RAF-Mediterranean-Review-October-December-1944 , page 131...
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    ron3350 replied to the thread EOC 12 Stud Projectile..
    Great information. I may have to make a replica as I have never found a real fuze as shown. Thanks.
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