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by ebrem
Tue Apr 12, 2011 12:18 pm
Forum: Bullseye Pistol Talk
Topic: COLT 1911 "GILES" Rear Sight *****************
Replies: 2
Views: 1944

COLT 1911 "GILES" REAR SIGHT

Hello Chris According to Giles son: Giles made 200 guns a year for 30 years that makes 6000 Giles custom guns made. Yes, it's hard to believe but this is from his biography that his son wrote. So there must be one (rear sight) out there for me. Thinking positive. I attempted to post the biography bu...
by ebrem
Mon Apr 04, 2011 6:55 am
Forum: Bullseye Pistol Talk
Topic: COLT 1911 "GILES" Rear Sight *****************
Replies: 2
Views: 1944

COLT 1911 "GILES" Rear Sight *****************

Hello I am interested in a Colt 1911 John Giles rear dovetail sight. It was refereed to at times as the "Wagon Wheel" rear sight. He was a renown gunsmith in the 60ies thru the 80ies. who made his own sights and full ribs. Bo-mar copied his full length rib. If anyone has one for sale, or i...
by ebrem
Sun Feb 20, 2011 1:46 pm
Forum: Bullseye Pistol Talk
Topic: NEED HELP WITH A "LARRY'S GUNS" HAMMERLI 208S SCOP
Replies: 1
Views: 1439

NEED HELP WITH A "LARRY'S GUNS" HAMMERLI 208S SCOP

Hello I have put a "Larry's Guns" scope mount on my Hammerli 208s about 6 -7 times and once the scope mount is slid into place, there is no way to tighten or secure it. I believe there should be something to tighten in order to expand the interior dove tail (of the scope mount) to press ag...
by ebrem
Sun Jul 04, 2010 6:40 pm
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: SIG/SAUER P-230 380cal. Questions
Replies: 10
Views: 2967

SIG/SAUER P-230 380cal. Questions

Hello I am not sure if this is the right forum to ask this but I will go ahead. I am wondering if anyone has an opinion on this particular gun the SIG/SAUER p230 380. cal.. I am interested as to the function, dependability, and size to be use as a concealed carry gun. I have done some reading on thi...
by ebrem
Wed May 19, 2010 2:42 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: *** BEST PLACE TO BUY S&W 32L BRASS ***
Replies: 8
Views: 2128

"checkenbach Posted: Tue May 18, 2010 7:26 pm Post subject: Have you tried Starline brass????? Great brass that's reasonably priced, I don't know if they make your caliber though." Hello checkenbach Thanks for your response. I did check Starline brass - great brass but at the moment pricey...
by ebrem
Tue May 18, 2010 8:58 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: *** BEST PLACE TO BUY S&W 32L BRASS ***
Replies: 8
Views: 2128

*** BEST PLACE TO BUY S&W 32L BRASS ***

Hello

I am wondering if any of you that are shooting the S&W 32L can send me in the right direction to buy some reasonably priced brass for reloading.

I would be grateful for any responses.

Thank You.
by ebrem
Fri May 07, 2010 10:09 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: IS A SIG P240 38 SPL. WC WORTH THE WORK
Replies: 5
Views: 1435

IS A SIG P240 38 SPL. WC WORTH THE WORK

I was going to buy a SIG P240 38 SPL.WC, but after doing a lot of research I am at the point I'm not sure it's worth the work. Reasons: 1. 0.358 HBWC did cause many barrels to bulge and still will unless you use a 0.356 - 0.357 HBWC bullets. I can only find european HBWC's that size and are at least...
by ebrem
Tue Apr 27, 2010 2:36 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: ** HOW TO FIELD STRIP A SIG/HAMMERLI P240 **
Replies: 1
Views: 1430

** HOW TO FIELD STRIP A SIG/HAMMERLI P240 **

Hello
I just recently acquired a Sig/Hammerli P240 38 WC
and do not have any information on how to field strip this gun.

Please - If anyone has any information on this gun re: field stripping - I would greatly appreciate.

Thank You
by ebrem
Sat Apr 17, 2010 9:47 pm
Forum: Bullseye Pistol Talk
Topic: WHERE TO BUT O.355 HBWC LEAD HAMMERLI 240 WC
Replies: 13
Views: 4540

Hello Thank you all for your responses. The barrel size for my Hammerli P240 is 0.355. Hammerli used the P210 (9mm) platform to build the P240 and continued to used the 9mm barrel. Neither the P240 22 LR cal., or the P240 S&W 32 long is a problem, it's only the barrel dimensions of the 38 SPL,WC...
by ebrem
Fri Apr 16, 2010 10:09 am
Forum: Bullseye Pistol Talk
Topic: WHERE TO BUT O.355 HBWC LEAD HAMMERLI 240 WC
Replies: 13
Views: 4540

WHERE TO BUT O.355 HBWC LEAD HAMMERLI 240 WC

I have a Hammerli P240 38 SPL. WC. I would like to buy 0.355 HBWC lead bullets for reloading. As you probably already know the standard HBWC is 0.358, a little too tight for the Hammerli Barrel. I do not want to bulge the barrel. Any help in finding out where to purchase these heads would be greatly...
by ebrem
Tue Apr 06, 2010 9:02 am
Forum: Bullseye Pistol Talk
Topic: IDENTIFING HAMMERLI 208
Replies: 3
Views: 3915

IDENTIFING HAMMERLI 208

Hello I am looking at a Hammerli Intermational and I am told it is a 208. I thought the 208 would have a roll mark 208 on the slide to identify it. I also think I remember the early 208's were roll marked Hammerli International, so Please I need some help to clarify this. Would there be anywhere on ...
by ebrem
Wed Mar 24, 2010 6:37 pm
Forum: Bullseye Pistol Talk
Topic: Bomar sights
Replies: 7
Views: 3903

Bomar sights

I would like to buy it.

Pm sent.

Thanks
by ebrem
Sun Feb 21, 2010 10:30 pm
Forum: Bullseye Pistol Talk
Topic: Difference between Hammerli 208 & international
Replies: 3
Views: 2692

Difference between Hammerli 208 & international

Hello

I am puzzled, I thought that the Hammerli 208 is the Hammerli International, one in the same.
I was reading where it was stated they are completely different.
Can someone please HELP and clarify this for me.

Thank You in Advance.
by ebrem
Tue Feb 09, 2010 5:58 pm
Forum: Bullseye Pistol Talk
Topic: DATE Serial # for a Hammerli 208S ******
Replies: 1
Views: 1259

DATE Serial # for a Hammerli 208S ******

Can anyone give me the date of manufacture for a Hammerli 208S
Serial # 46394.

Thanks for looking.
by ebrem
Sun Feb 07, 2010 3:57 pm
Forum: Bullseye Pistol Talk
Topic: HAMMERLI 208S QUESTIONS ?????????
Replies: 2
Views: 1520

HAMMERLI 208S QUESTIONS ?????????

A friend of mine has a Hammerli 208s and is selling it. I am interested.

I am not that familiar with this gun can anyone make any suggestions that may be helpful to look for that is specific to this gun.

Thank You
by ebrem
Tue Nov 03, 2009 1:50 pm
Forum: Bullseye Pistol Talk
Topic: FWB 65 or FWB 80* WHATS YOUR CHOICE*
Replies: 4
Views: 3894

FWB 65 or FWB 80* WHATS YOUR CHOICE*

Hi

A friend of mine asked me to post this for him.
He has a choice to buy a FWB 65 or a FWB 80 (both in excellent shape) he is wondering which is the better air gun.

All opinions would be appreciated. Thanks