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An Old Battle Rifle Rides Again: Faithfully Restoring a Karabiner 98k Mauser

March 6, 2025September 7, 2020 by Josh Wayner

Because of my involvement in the Civilian Marksmanship Program sports and similar hobbies surrounding old military rifles, I often find myself in an ethical debate with my fellow competitors and enthusiasts. In a loud world of dime-a-dozen AR clones and wannabe snipers assembling parts builds out of multi-thousand dollar actions, the (relatively) quiet debate over … Read more

Historical Firearms Keep and Build The Connection to Our Past

March 6, 2025September 6, 2020 by Dan Zimmerman

By Will In my view, and apparently that of many others, we in the United States, and the West generally, are losing our connection to the past. Whereas our forefathers were connected to their unique national and familial histories, many people today have lost that connection. They don’t know from where they came or why … Read more

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