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Posted: 1/22/2025 12:27:37 AM EDT
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Found the photo album from the old FAL Files thread... Enjoy. https://www.flickr.com/photos/14631966@N08/albums/72157686654171341/ Best, JBR |
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Originally Posted By trails-end: The MBR that beat the M14. I wonder how long the T48 would have lasted as the US MBR. Both rifles are pretty much equivalent as far as reliability and durability. Both are still in service in a limited capacity around the world. Inspired somewhat by the T-48, my mutt FAL build on a 2003 era Dan Coonan receiver, with mostly Steyr, Imbel and DSA parts, and Ironwood furniture. 
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Thanks for finding that. Such a fantastic resource. RIP Pat. |
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| Thanks for sharing OP. Those are neat rifles, especially the H&R manufactured ones. One question, why are all the rifles so dry? I didn't notice a hint of oil on any moving part or anywhere else. |
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