McVickers
McVickers
@mcvickers
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Joined: Apr 23, 2007
Last seen: Nov 7, 2023
Topics: 156 / Replies: 4496
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18 years ago
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Re: Stripping a Thompson

Ah, interesting. I've had my Thompson to bits many times and the selectors don't have any detent,.. ...so I guess that is what has happened to me alon...

18 years ago
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Re: Stripping a Thompson

As a quite important note to those about to strip: After stripping mine down today, I have noticed that there are two plastic plungers and springs th...

18 years ago
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Re: Stripping a Thompson

I've decided to take SteveD's advice and I'm intending to chop a coil off the spring in my chinese Thompson to lower the fps a bit. I think I'll join...

18 years ago
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Re: Latest Acquisitions

Just picked up 23 British Jerrycans, marked 1943/1944 What do these things go for on the market? Picked up a '45 dated one from a car boots sale for ...

18 years ago
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Re: Tin Cups!

I might pick myself up a couple of them then! If anyone else would like one and is coming to either an end-of-month open skirmish at GMA Tudds or to G...

18 years ago
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Re: July 5-6 2ww recruitment Drive at Tudders

well they were a weird hybrid Nah, that's just the mixi'! Oh, and the pigeons trying to eat the bits of bunny that fall from the eye sockets. Yum!

18 years ago
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Re: Vickers MG auxillary tripod

At the moment its down to be a historically inaccurate Mk V (with the pistol grip), Ask oddball to build you a tank to go with that I posted up s...

18 years ago
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Re: Vickers MG auxillary tripod

I think I've still got some measurements of a Sangster somewhere which I used to guide my rather rough version with (I used an old guitar stand and a ...

18 years ago
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Re: Vickers MG auxillary tripod

The proper name or 'product' name for them is the Sangster Tripod. They were used primarily in WW1 due to the in-trench nature of the fighting, but qu...

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