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Old 21-06-15, 12:47
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Default Replica Boys Anti tank rifle
Finally finished the first Boys rifle on Father's Day, check out the YouTube link to full working action.

http://youtu.be/VvtJGbJN_wU

Safety catch applied :

http://youtu.be/dkn_DfunGdE
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2pdr Tank Hunter Universal Carrier 1942 registered 11/11/2008.
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1941 Standard Mk1 stowage Carrier, Caunter camo.
1941 Standard Mk1 stowage Carrier, light stone.
10 cwt wartime mortar trailer.
1943 Mk2 Daimler Dingo.
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Old 21-06-15, 13:25
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nice work ! i'd love to fire one on the range from the carrier
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Old 21-06-15, 13:29
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Thanks Rick, one day we will, perhaps shoot some more holes in that "crappy" Centaur lol.
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2pdr Tank Hunter Universal Carrier 1942 registered 11/11/2008.
3" Mortar Universal Carrier 1943 registered 06/06/2009.
1941 Standard Mk1 stowage Carrier, Caunter camo.
1941 Standard Mk1 stowage Carrier, light stone.
10 cwt wartime mortar trailer.
1943 Mk2 Daimler Dingo.
1943 Willys MB.
1936 Vickers MG carrier No1 Mk1 CMM 985.
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Old 21-06-15, 18:09
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Excellent work!
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Old 22-06-15, 08:05
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Send me one Kev, and I'll let you off that 20 quid Ron
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Old 22-06-15, 11:21
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Send me one Kev, and I'll let you off that 20 quid Ron
Ron, Gladly swap for your 2pdr with £20 on top !, speak soon
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3" Mortar Universal Carrier 1943 registered 06/06/2009.
1941 Standard Mk1 stowage Carrier, Caunter camo.
1941 Standard Mk1 stowage Carrier, light stone.
10 cwt wartime mortar trailer.
1943 Mk2 Daimler Dingo.
1943 Willys MB.
1936 Vickers MG carrier No1 Mk1 CMM 985.
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Old 23-06-15, 09:21
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Ron, Gladly swap for your 2pdr with £20 on top !, speak soon
A duel! Anti tank guns at dawn! Ron
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Old 22-08-15, 08:52
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Hi Ron do you have any Boys replica parts still available? We are definately in the market - my wife ownes a 1942 MK1* which has just been restored.

Regards Wayne
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Old 23-08-15, 06:38
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It's not me Wayne. It's Kevin who's made them. Ron
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