http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/ WWII Browning Automatic Rifle Wed, 08 Jul 2009 17:09:04 GMT Smith, Arthur L. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3574 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3574 I got my set of bolt rails from the "collectors source" a few years ago...not sure if they still have any...but it is worth a shot. artie in miami Wed, 08 Jul 2009 13:47:05 GMT om3000 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3573 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3573 Hi all - Question for the group. How much does a set of NOS bolt rails go for nowadays? I am in need of a set but have no clue what the going rate is on them, Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:15:21 GMT Andrew http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3572 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3572 ... I agree 100%.... back in '07 when I received my OOW 1918A3 I had originally called my gunsmith asking if he would be able to machine an 80% receiver from Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:51:07 GMT nps_ranger_252 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3571 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3571 God... This country is soo backward, common criminals can get any toy they want. I'm just looking to save some money on a costly project. I'll give OOW a call Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:37:55 GMT Andrew http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3570 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3570 ... D.D. Will you be working with an 80% receiver ? if so I believe "legally" you'd have to submit your design to the BATF for them to be satisfied your 80% Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:11:54 GMT nps_ranger_252 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3569 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3569 Hey if or when I get my receiver completed, what do I have to do internally to make the receiver function in semi? Thank you, D.D. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:30:01 GMT Jim Ballou http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3568 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3568 Andrew, The Insert will eventually pull out.Sometimes if the .30 /06 Chamber is Tight enough you can fire the NATO blanks through the the unmodified Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:58:50 GMT m1917a1 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3567 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3567 Hello, I am looking for an original copy of the WWI era M1918 BAR handbook. I dont need a mint condition one. Just something in decent shape for my collection. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 03:42:04 GMT Andrew http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3566 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3566 Gentlemen, I came upon an old thread from 2008 in which a fellow member asked about the feasibility of converting the the BAR either temporarily or permanently Mon, 29 Jun 2009 12:57:18 GMT Jim Ballou http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3565 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3565 Andrew, The most abundent Caliber in Europe was 7.92X57 mm often called 8mm.The Israelis used WW II surplus weapons until they were able to Order FNDs Mon, 29 Jun 2009 12:50:00 GMT Jim Ballou http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3564 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3564 Mike, What makes you think you need a Flash Hider? There is a thread protector that I use on my MOR. Most people would prefer a Flash Enhancer. Jim Ballou ... Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:59:20 GMT Andrew http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3563 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3563 ... Mike, There are 2 other styles of BAR flash hiders that I know of that were officially for the 1918 - 1918A2 series of weapons. The straight tubular one Mon, 29 Jun 2009 02:09:42 GMT jersey_shore_cop http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3562 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3562 I just got a ROT 10-52 dated BAR barrel that gauges a ittle less than 4 on my gauge. It's a gauge for my Garand but I'm guessing it's still good to check the Mon, 29 Jun 2009 01:03:19 GMT Mike Murley - Home http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3561 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3561 Two questions. 1. What alternate flash suppressors are available for the BAR? I have a OOW M1918A3 with the tubular flash suppressor and bipod. When I don't Sun, 28 Jun 2009 23:32:07 GMT Christian Ray http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3560 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WWIIBARMAN/message/3560 I have no use for it and neither does the shop.  It'll likely stay in the box of junk for a long while.  He also had several M60 bipods for $65 and an M60