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  Topic: LOC - Love of Country Marked Type 38 Long Rifle
Earl

Replies: 2
Views: 7337

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Sun Dec 28, 2003 9:59 pm   Subject: Beautifull
Absolutely Beautifull....one of the variations I've never owned and allways am looking out for. I've personally seen only one LOC marked gun. A Type 44 in as nice a condition or better as this T38 - ...
  Topic: Know your numbers!
Earl

Replies: 5
Views: 9863

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Sun Dec 28, 2003 9:54 pm   Subject: Bobby's Memory...
I don't know how he does it...sometimes I think he remembers more about whats in my safe and cabinet than I do! He occassionally asks about a rifle or two I've had for years. I'm one of those that h ...
  Topic: 24th Series Cleaning Rod question.
Earl

Replies: 16
Views: 25684

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Sun Dec 28, 2003 9:41 pm   Subject: More 23rd Series Info
I have one that falls inbetween the highest reported with the long rod and earliest with the short push rod for the 23rd series.

It is S#88,807. It is drilled for a long rod, but has a short push ...
  Topic: Struck Mums.
Earl

Replies: 18
Views: 30621

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2003 7:20 am   Subject: We helped..
All I know is that we Americans aided in the mum destruction process. There are many, many documented cases of Americans being the ones doing the defacing. Sometimes at collection/distribution point ...
  Topic: dust covers
Earl

Replies: 5
Views: 9931

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Tue Sep 09, 2003 10:05 pm   Subject: The length..
Type 38 are 6" long while Type 99 dust covers are 5-7/8ths inches. Earl
  Topic: Struck Mums.
Earl

Replies: 18
Views: 30621

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Tue Sep 09, 2003 9:50 pm   Subject: They didn't grind/strike them all at the very beginning.
It always seemed to make sense to me that the completely ground mums were done when the fellows doing it had time and access to a grinder. I assume rifles coming out of arsenals or main weapons depots ...
  Topic: Windtalkers
Earl

Replies: 8
Views: 13603

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Mon Sep 01, 2003 12:58 pm   Subject: Windtalkers
One of our own, Dan King was the technical advisor for that movie. Obviously being a Hollywood production and him being "only" the technical advisor he didn't have much say in how Hollywood projected ...
  Topic: 38s w/o SN
Earl

Replies: 1
Views: 5881

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Mon Sep 01, 2003 12:49 pm   Subject: Only one I remember...
is that one you picked up in Tulsa a few years back. To this day I still don't know why I didn't pick it up when I saw it. Probably was too new to the hobby and just didn't know what it was I saw.
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  Topic: I like it
Earl

Replies: 12
Views: 19711

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Mon Sep 01, 2003 12:44 pm   Subject: I like it too!
I finally am back from my vacation and have things semi-sorted out. Nice site Trey. It looks good. Earl
 
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