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Tue Apr 12, 2022 10:31 pm
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Tue Apr 12, 2022 6:54 pm
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New Arms Rules 2016 notified by Government of India!
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mundaire » Thu Jul 21, 2016 11:33 pm
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The Legal Eagle
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Please see the attachment (English version).
For those of you who are not members here you can directly click on to view/ download the file without...
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Hi Abhijeet,
Trust you and your family are safe and doing well.
I am copying below my proposed Review Petition to be filed with the Appellate...
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Sun Nov 07, 2021 3:27 pm
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Info regarding Arms Rules 2015 - Message from NAGRI
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mundaire » Thu Jan 21, 2016 6:38 pm
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Important information regarding Arms Rules 2015
Dear Friends,
We are writing to solicit your support in ensuring that the upcoming the ARMS RULES...
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I own a blank gun. I have the bill and receipt. Am i in trouble already? I had purchased it 10 years back
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Fri Oct 14, 2016 7:15 pm
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Tue Sep 06, 2016 5:27 pm
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Expected code of conduct - MODIFIED
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mundaire » Wed Mar 28, 2007 4:27 pm
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Hi All,
Based on feedback from the membership, as well as much deliberations amongst the moderators here, we have decided to make some (rather...
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I have posted a few times, but no proper introduction. So, I am going to do that now with a set of pictures to boot! :)
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Last post by caracass77
Sat Jul 26, 2014 3:25 pm
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Celebratory gunfire - a potential safety hazard!
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art_collector » Mon Apr 23, 2007 8:13 am
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....a eleven year old child died at a marraige ceremony while dancing as he was hit by a bullet and another was seriously injured. Wish the gun owner...
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I agree. However, In India the ban is not easy to enforce. So it is better that the Government through the media propagate the idea that blanks...
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Last post by indiaone
Tue Nov 07, 2017 4:55 pm
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Serial Numbers,Years of Manufacture&Proof-Marks
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Vikram » Sat Aug 25, 2012 6:41 pm
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One of the often asked questions here is about serial numbers and years of manufacture.
This file provides you serial numbers and corresponding...
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One of the often asked questions here is about serial numbers and years of manufacture.
This file provides you serial numbers and corresponding...
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Last post by sathvik
Thu Oct 19, 2017 1:28 am
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The Gun and It's Development-W.W.Greener-Free Download
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Vikram » Wed Mar 23, 2011 9:35 pm
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'The Gun and It's Development' by W.W.Greener is highly recommended to anyone interested in firearms.You can download it here in a PDF format.If you...
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Very interesting stuff.. thanks for sharing such gems
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Last post by captrakshitsharma
Tue Jul 19, 2016 8:08 pm
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Gun Safety
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Mack The Knife » Mon Jun 12, 2006 8:25 pm
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Was browsing through some old notes and came upon the following. It was written by Mark Beaufoy of Coombe House, Shaftsbury, Dorset, England in 1902...
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Thanx a lot for this post. .
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Last post by rraju2805
Wed Jun 20, 2012 9:05 am
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.38 Special Effective Against Wyoming Grizzly Bear
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timmy » Fri May 06, 2022 2:12 am
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There has been a lot of discussion on these forums regarding proper cartridges to use for self-defense and for hunting. The article I'm including...
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An interesting video about a meeting with a bear that didn't end well.
He should have taken his gun with him that day.
There are some nice bear...
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Last post by timmy
Sun Aug 07, 2022 12:31 pm
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Checking the bore and rifling of a gun
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timmy » Tue Jul 19, 2022 12:27 am
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This post is only a description of how I check bores of handguns and rifles -- it isn't meant to be a this is how it's done rule. For...
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Tue Jul 19, 2022 12:27 am
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Last post by rmohan.rv
Thu Jul 07, 2022 2:37 am
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MOD tender for sniper rifles.
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Uttamjeet Singh » Thu Jun 30, 2022 11:22 am
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MOD has issued a tender for procuring new sniper rifles and the requirements that the rifles are supposed to meet are not very clear to me. For eg...
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SSS already has a bunch of sniper rifles in the offing. Hope they win this one.
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Last post by partheus
Thu Jun 30, 2022 3:47 pm
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Savage 99 Owners
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royell » Fri Jun 10, 2022 6:42 am
Hello to all, just a call out to any Savage 99 0wners in 22 HP, just a Long shot if any body might Own one of these guns that may have bought from...
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Last post by royell
Fri Jun 10, 2022 6:42 am
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Indian made muskets
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kanwar76 » Tue Jun 07, 2022 5:50 pm
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Hi All,
Does anyone here have info on the Indian made muskets? In my limited search I came across a company called loyalist arms. Does anyone knows...
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Hi Kanwar76
I read those links, very reassuring (I'm literally blown away, pun intended!) by the story of the mercilessly SEVERE C.I.P. proof test...
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Last post by Cordite
Thu Jun 09, 2022 3:14 pm
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Finally a firearms owner
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full_circle » Sun May 29, 2022 11:20 am
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After being here for close to 12 years now, I am very happy to share that I finally mustered up enough forbearance to apply for a firearms license....
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I have also received approval for a .22 rifle License.
I am looking for .22 Horent Rifle, if anybody come across a nice one, please let me know....
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Last post by Jr.
Thu Jun 02, 2022 12:24 pm
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Tracing a Martini Henry, with Fort William roundel
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JamesGlenn » Thu May 05, 2022 10:41 pm
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Good day,
I am a Canadian collector. I enjoy commonwealth arms from muzzleloaders onwards.
Recently a senior member of my rifle club has given me a...
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Many thanks for adding information to my quest. It is the search for historic information which makes collecting these guns enjoyable
Jim
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Last post by JamesGlenn
Mon May 09, 2022 5:19 am
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IOF 12 Bore DBBL chokes
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Belgian collector » Wed Jan 08, 2020 2:10 am
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Greetings / Namaskar / Salam from Liege .
I have a question which l was hoping one of you kind Indian gentlemen could answer . I collect vintage...
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Totally OT, but these days 2 paisa coins are now collectors items! ;)
I'm going to try and remember to check my coin stash tomorrow!
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Fri Mar 25, 2022 10:51 am
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Mon Feb 14, 2022 6:35 pm
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Wed Feb 09, 2022 10:54 pm
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Squib loads
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rahulbdelhi » Tue Nov 23, 2021 9:21 pm
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Squib loads can be dangerous. Please watch this short video:
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Yes that's a rather weird, if not dangerous way to clear a squib load. Long back ago in a training, the trainer said that if you ever encounter a...
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Sat Dec 04, 2021 1:08 pm
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Miniature Cap Guns..
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Shivakr » Thu Dec 02, 2021 2:43 pm
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I remember during the 80s owning few miniature Cap Guns, it was available in most toy shops.. they were very small usually in form of keyring.. made...
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Good old memories.
Yes they do available sometime during festivals. I saw that stuff but not checked it is of metal or plastic now a days. If I saw...
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Last post by Shivaji.Dasgupta
Sat Dec 04, 2021 11:27 am
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Hello Canada, Gun ban is a reality now !
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Hammerhead » Sat May 02, 2020 6:12 am
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If Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was actually taking steps to deal with gun violence in Canada then I would be one of the first people applauding...
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Absolutely timmy - I have expressed it elsewhere in a similar vein specifically in context to the Indian situation.
3-Gun Match evolved to 2-Gun...
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Sat Nov 27, 2021 7:36 am
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Mon Nov 15, 2021 5:32 pm
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How to sell arms after passing away of family member
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pistolprince007 » Mon Sep 27, 2021 2:08 pm
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I lost one family member due to Covid and now we want to sell the arm.The arm is deposited to police station due election and it is still...
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Is there any specific format for the affidavit available Sir?
If possible kindly share
PM your no.
Will send
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Last post by Vineet
Tue Sep 28, 2021 8:23 pm
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RIP IOFB
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winnie_the_pooh » Thu Jun 17, 2021 9:56 pm
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246-year-old Ordnance Factory Board scrapped; 7 new companies to take over
In a major decision of the Union Cabinet, the Ordnance Factory Board...
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Nothing is going to change in near future.
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Last post by Vineet
Thu Jun 17, 2021 10:19 pm
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LLAMA .32 MAINTENENCE AT FIELD
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DEBAETE » Sun Jun 06, 2021 9:41 pm
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Hello Freinds,
I have been using llama .32 since couple of years, during early days I had used indian kf ammo and found it un reliable, so I tried...
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I apologized. Im new here i was not able to find right selection. Now I do a Google search for the legal eagle indians for gun. And I found it. Thank...
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Last post by Ram8055
Fri Jun 11, 2021 3:03 pm
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IFG should join Clubhouse App.
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sumbriavikramaditya » Wed May 26, 2021 7:59 pm
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Hi,
Esteemed members, I have a suggestion. Our Forum is a great center of learning. Since I have joined IFG, I have learned a lot. But still, I...
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Hi, we had a chat at Clubhouse on 5th June at 7 PM. 10 people (including me) spoke on various issues. We discussed the attitude of the Indian State...
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Mon Jun 07, 2021 2:22 pm
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Historical Research - Rigby Rifles for Rajah Narrain Appa Bahadoor
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MCJ » Wed May 12, 2021 4:56 am
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I recently became the proud owner of a beautiful John Rigby & Son 10-bore hammer double rifle with Indian provenance that I am attempting to trace....
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This is all very interesting and exciting to think that this lead looks so promising. When I started out this research I figured it was like looking...
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Mon May 31, 2021 2:40 pm
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Need Magazine for BSA sportsman five
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Ehtasham » Sat Mar 20, 2021 5:06 pm
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Hello Friends,
I have BSA SPORTSMAN FIVE RIFLE .22LR.
And I am looking a magazine for my rifle which is of five round,
Any body please contact me...
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Still nothing I am looking for it from long time.
Don't know where to find.
refer our discussion...the problem must have been solve now
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Mon May 24, 2021 7:35 pm
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12GA FH to 700HE to 4bore- Magnum Results-
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hubel585 » Thu Oct 27, 2011 12:14 pm
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I'm visiting here to post about the development and research many over
the years have done on the 12ga From Hell, related cartridges, and other
big...
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THANKS...
Here is picture of my 416 HSM test gun,... It is a big falling block we had
as a 8 bore years ago. Has a 34 inch , 1 5/8 diameter, 1 to...
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Wed Mar 24, 2021 12:54 am
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Pctures from the Birmingham Proof House and Gun Trade
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Vikram » Thu Feb 11, 2021 2:02 am
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From this amazing link:
All the copyrights belong to the Birmingham Mail.
Birmingham Gun Barrel Proof House in Banbury Street, Digbeth....
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From this amazing link:
Mr Stan Thomas, 41, scrap metal dealer, with relics of the north west frontier.
Scrap metal....... Nah, that's a...
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Last post by Hammerhead
Tue Mar 16, 2021 4:42 pm
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Finally, a game for firearm enthusiasts!
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partheus » Wed Jan 27, 2021 1:38 pm
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Hi everyone,
Thought of dropping this gem here ->
The game, if you can call it that, has over 200 firearms and the gameplay is just that -...
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Thanks, Partheus.
Have you verified if this is safe to download?
Hi Vikram, yes, the game is perfectly safe to download. As Hillsman said, it's...
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Last post by partheus
Wed Jan 27, 2021 7:56 pm
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Big Fat Free Gun Book about all kinds of guns, new and old
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timmy » Thu Jan 14, 2021 4:29 am
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Would you like a free gun book about all sorts of guns, such as handguns, rifles, anti-tank weapons, and fully automatic weapons? Well you can have a...
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Thank you for sharing, Tim!
Cheers
SS
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Sat Jan 16, 2021 6:03 am
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Wed Jan 13, 2021 11:22 pm
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Ricochet
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casual shooter » Tue Nov 17, 2020 5:20 pm
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Can a rifle shot ricochet from water surface......?
if a rifle shell will ground say after 1200 meters, will it still fly only 1200 meters before it...
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just remember that a bullet never misses nor is there such a thing as a bullet missed. it always hits something or the other. firer beware
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Last post by nagarifle
Sat Dec 19, 2020 12:44 pm
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new club
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Shooterlike » Tue Nov 17, 2020 3:16 pm
how to start a rifle club privately, is t possble to acquire license for a fire arm club
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Tue Nov 17, 2020 3:16 pm
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Last post by Hatari
Fri Oct 30, 2020 11:42 am
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Embargo On Import Of 101 Defence Related Items
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miroflex » Sun Aug 09, 2020 11:01 am
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The Defence Minister has just announced an Embargo On Import Of 101 Defence Related Items . Some items relate to small arms. Let us hope it will...
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Are the huge defence procurement programmes likely to induce foreign manufacturers to set up production facilities in India?
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Mon Oct 26, 2020 11:21 am
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Replacement cost of IOF Ashani pistol Cap spring return.
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saikya » Wed Sep 23, 2020 1:27 pm
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Dear All,
Please suggest the cost of replacing Ashani pistol Cap spring return. Recently I lost one. That cap spring keeps falling, the quality is...
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Dear All,
Please suggest the cost of replacing Ashani pistol Cap spring return. Recently I lost one. That cap spring keeps falling, the quality is...
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Thu Sep 24, 2020 9:26 pm
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"Will NPB be available to general civilian"
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ranjit_utthan » Tue Sep 01, 2020 7:49 pm
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Few days back I saw a video on youtube which says that GLOCK INDIA will be launching NPB for general civilian in the category of .380ACP, .40MM,...
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That would be .40 inch and .45 inch not mm. Cheers.
Thanks (y)
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Thu Sep 03, 2020 3:40 pm
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Help With NRAI Membership,Please!
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Zimik » Sun Aug 09, 2020 11:53 pm
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Hello!
Dear friends and respected members of this forum.
I would really like to have a membership at NRAI. But as the pre-requisite for applying for...
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Dear Zimik, i can help you with that, but right now im outside India, if you can send me out the application i can sign and send you back, it may...
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Last post by vpillai
Sat Aug 29, 2020 11:10 am
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Buying dummy ammo or snap caps online?
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Karan13121999 » Fri Aug 21, 2020 7:09 pm
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Guys i'm looking to buy some dummy rounds/Snap caps. I was wondering if ordering online is a good idea or would the customs be a pain in the ass?
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Assume you have some fired brass? Decap some and fill the primer hole with silicon and make your own.
Bob
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Last post by rkittine
Sat Aug 22, 2020 7:42 pm
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Got my arms and ammunition dealer and Smith licence .
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sathvik » Sat Mar 16, 2019 10:09 pm
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Dear all,
I had applied for arms and ammunition dealership licence on 23/03/2017 .
I had to give all kind of documents and infrastructure that is...
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Dear all,
I had applied for arms and ammunition dealership licence on 23/03/2017 .
I had to give all kind of documents and infrastructure that is...
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Last post by Ajaaybeer
Wed Aug 05, 2020 9:42 am
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NRAI membership queries
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TheLoneWolf » Wed Jun 17, 2020 12:09 pm
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Hey Fellow Enthusiasts!!
I have decided to get an NRAI lifetime membership, the only problem is, i am still 17 years old, is it possible for me have...
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Greetings,
I am life member from if i recollect 1973...
with several posting & shifting to different parts of India i misplaced my card...
How can a...
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Last post by Sushil Mishra
Tue Jul 21, 2020 5:29 pm
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Indian 12 bore pump shotgun
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advghori » Fri Jun 12, 2020 11:44 pm
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Are Indian guns of good quality?
My friend told me that 4 out of 5 times cartridge stuck.
Suggest me new 12 bore gun as I am a newbie.
Sent from...
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My friend, it depends on situation. You might have to register the weapon within the given time so it was the best possible thing to do. In my case I...
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Last post by UDAYANJADHAV
Tue Jun 30, 2020 2:11 pm
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About russian gun laws Q and A
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russianshooter3 » Thu May 14, 2020 2:33 pm
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What laws regulated civil gun market in Russia?
Federal Law On Weapons dated 13.12.1996 N 150-FZ
which calibers are legal and which are prohibited?...
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Fantastic, thanks a ton for the info Russianahooter. Love how gun friendly the country is.
What are the places in Russia for legal hunts - presume...
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Last post by SMJ
Fri May 15, 2020 10:56 am
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DefExpo 2020 - Any Lucknow members planning to visit?
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mundaire » Fri Feb 07, 2020 8:28 pm
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This time many Indian small arms manufacturers from the private sector (in collaboration with various foreign firms) have put up their stalls.
Was...
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Taurus doing many clone like Beretta 92 Colt 1911
And have some original product in revolver and pistol sector
Revolver Taurus not bad not bad...
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Thu May 07, 2020 1:49 pm
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Mohamedally Noorbhoy Arms catalog from 1935
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hathubha » Sun Jan 17, 2016 12:55 am
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During a recent attic clean up, I discovered a wonderful copy of the Mohamedally Noorbhoy arms and ammunition catalog for the year 35-36. It was...
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Hi Salim, I apologize for the delay in responding to you. I still have the catalog in my possession, and will try and get you a digitized copy as...
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Last post by Vikram
Fri May 01, 2020 12:24 am
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Wed Mar 25, 2020 6:09 pm
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R B Rodda, Lyon & Lyon, Manton & Co Calcutta
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AlanDavid » Thu Jan 26, 2017 8:20 am
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All the above famous names had a long established presents in India.
Is anyone aware of any records for these firms still being in existence,...
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hi,
Manton and Co was indeed purchased by my grand father Late Ramnath bajoria in 1947 and continued to exist till 1992 . it was situated at 13 old...
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Last post by Barrel browner
Sat Feb 15, 2020 3:39 pm
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Cost of old shotgun cartridges
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Sam Kunal » Tue Apr 16, 2019 9:00 pm
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Hello,friends and Senior Members..I wanted to know how much do old cartridges of various make cost in your city. KF costs about 70 in my town..
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Old 12 Bore Cartridge can be used safely in a Side X Side or Over Under.
(Not for Self Defence, only for Target Practice
Any particular reason...
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Last post by eljefe
Mon Jan 13, 2020 4:52 pm
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Shaktiman Ball cartridge
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Belgian collector » Sun Jan 05, 2020 3:55 am
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Greetings/ Namaskar/ Salam from Europe . On a visit to India , a local associate showed me some 12 bore shotgun cartridges , loaded with a single...
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Thank you so much , Mr. Riflemarksman . So l am assuming that the IOF 12 bore dbbl had cylinder barrels
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Mon Jan 06, 2020 5:33 am
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