tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20147126.post6190295678347970251..comments2024-01-26T01:49:56.783-06:00Comments on Lagniappe's Lair: 1903 Springfield good to goMurphy's Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17164780742334950772noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20147126.post-8856350924281955032018-03-18T17:20:11.437-05:002018-03-18T17:20:11.437-05:00Very pretty pics.
I misread the title of this thr...Very pretty pics.<br /><br />I misread the title of this thread and thought it said 1903 Springfield Got to Go.<br /><br />It's a lot better seeing it go into battery than out the door.molonlabe28https://www.blogger.com/profile/04936127908325143897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20147126.post-64582124395123029082018-03-15T21:42:03.961-05:002018-03-15T21:42:03.961-05:00Very nice! And yes, those old guns SHOOT!Very nice! And yes, those old guns SHOOT!Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20147126.post-78962593431368005982018-03-13T13:12:10.275-05:002018-03-13T13:12:10.275-05:00Better than the M1? Lt. Col. John George might hav...Better than the M1? Lt. Col. John George might have a thing to say about that. Target shooting on a rifle range ain't the same as when Japs are firing back.Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11635784352780834494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20147126.post-50948397381194360362018-03-12T22:33:01.371-05:002018-03-12T22:33:01.371-05:00Off-hand at 200 yards is the trick. That's usu...Off-hand at 200 yards is the trick. That's usually where I lose my medal every year in the CMP's Garand and Springfield matches.Murphy's Lawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17164780742334950772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20147126.post-3665924179057945372018-03-12T22:31:12.561-05:002018-03-12T22:31:12.561-05:00Always an empty spot for another deserving candida...Always an empty spot for another deserving candidate in the collection...<br />Murphy's Lawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17164780742334950772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20147126.post-51148126578283298022018-03-12T20:31:03.763-05:002018-03-12T20:31:03.763-05:00Hey Murphy;
Very nice job, My favorite Rifle i...Hey Murphy;<br /><br /> Very nice job, My favorite Rifle in my collection is my 03A3 made by remington in 1943. There is something elegant and graceful about that rifle. And is that a blank spot on your O3 rack? You gonna fill it?MrGarabaldihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05768774166065615995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20147126.post-64345243759537838352018-03-12T19:59:09.256-05:002018-03-12T19:59:09.256-05:00Very nice, but is that an empty spot in the rack?!...Very nice, but is that an empty spot in the rack?!?!<br /><br />Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15005152935241167959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20147126.post-24321975202563000182018-03-12T19:47:15.855-05:002018-03-12T19:47:15.855-05:00Real men kneel and shoot like heroes.
Real-er men...Real men kneel and shoot like heroes.<br /><br />Real-er men do it offhand at a hunnerd yards.<br /><br />Real-er-er men shoot over the hood (or tailgate) of their pickup. <br /><br />I, however, like you, prefer a shooting mat and prone when possible for shooting. But the 1903 is just a rifle to me. B https://www.blogger.com/profile/10586046436233366155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20147126.post-10277664418129573832018-03-12T19:19:14.630-05:002018-03-12T19:19:14.630-05:00Puller got a lot of his men killed doing things th...Puller got a lot of his men killed doing things the hard way on Peleliu when the 81st ID was nearby as Corps reserve, and with large artillery on Ngesbus island. There are times when more is better, whether it is rounds on target, or troops or air power. Gromithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15749008476160755430noreply@blogger.com