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      Needed: simple aluminum welding

      I have a couple of old aluminum control arms that I would like to repurpose as shelf brackets. The arms have some small cracks (~2") that I would like to weld for cosmetic purposes (I will grind/smooth the welds as needed). Please let me know if you do aluminum TIG welding, and if I can bring...
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      Remington Rand 1911a1 questions

      I am trying to help a good friend of my parents get a feel for what his old 1911 may be worth. His father carried the gun in WW2. It's been fired once or twice since the current owner inherited it 30+ years ago. He asked me to take a look at it, clean it, shoot it, etc. But ultimately he's...
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      ISO old Mauser scope mounting solution

      I started a thread about my Mauser in early 2019, asking for help identifying it https://www.mdshooters.com/showthread.php?t=232015. Since then I’ve torn it down, cleaned it, and put about 100 rounds through it. It’s a blast to shoot, but I’m not a huge fan of the Lyman peep sight it came...
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      Ring height help - RPR & Vortex 5-25x50

      I recently acquired a new Ruger Precision Rifle in 6.5 CM and have slowly started assembling the ‘other stuff’. After much deliberation, I purchased a Vortex Viper PST Gen II 5-25x50 & a set of Seekins 1.45” AR high scope rings. The scope & rings arrived today and I went ahead and loosely...
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      Mauser identification question

      I’ve owned a ‘sporterized’ Mauser for a number of years but have never taken the time to decipher its stamps & markings. Furthermore, I’m unsure if it’s chambered for 7.92x57 or something else. If I post a few pics, are there MDS members on here who are well versed in Mauser details? I’m a...
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