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    [QUOTE=Grey Kiwi;1564012]Links to MK3, plus from...

    [QUOTE=Grey Kiwi;1564012]Links to MK3, plus from there links to Mk1, Mk2, Mk4, and Mk5.
    It's a good resource to 'bookmark'.
    https://www.rifleman.org.uk/BSA_Martini_International_Mk.III.html
    Oh...
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    I would be inclined to get a second opinion on...

    I would be inclined to get a second opinion on that rear sight - it just seems improbable that it is out of line and needs shimming -the way it mounts on with two screws is so positive - not saying...
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    been a neat forum have had two of these and...

    been a neat forum have had two of these and still have one so enjoyed this challenge - if there was damage to the foresight tunnel it should be obvious - they are made well and tough -one would...
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    yes I suspect it will be something obvious - the...

    yes I suspect it will be something obvious - the front sights elements have two small lugs either side that fit foward into two slots in either side of the front sight - the back of the sight is...
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    no cant see what--try some photos looking from...

    no cant see what--try some photos looking from the front sight back towards the action - this is a strange one - you are possibly holding it canted to one side - one needs to keep everything...
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    can you put up a close photo or two front on...

    can you put up a close photo or two front on and rear on is the ring foresight sitting correctly the back of the foresight screwed in properly just seems hard to understand rotated a few...
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    Brass cap is still there and it holds one extra...

    Brass cap is still there and it holds one extra blade sight there is a peep hole sight on it at the moment
    I can't remove the front stock the screw is in solid. I won't be parting with it or doing...
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    should come out - they have a short steel sleeve...

    should come out - they have a short steel sleeve thru the wood that the screw fits thru - whole thing must be rusted in - use a correct fitting screw driver - sometimes a slot head of correct shape ...
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    yes did some looking one photo showed a model...

    yes did some looking one photo showed a model 12 and well it had a stud under the barrel as this one does so that could well be original - the forend was the same so maybe not cut back ( I have had...
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    good stuff ya onto it Granpamac - my thinking...

    good stuff ya onto it Granpamac - my thinking was maybe someone had moved sight over trying to get it off or some such - neat little units - mine has had barrel cut back to 18 inches and barrel...
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    I have one - mine has been extensively modified...

    I have one - mine has been extensively modified into a sporter and has a scope fitted - this one has had some mods to - the forend wood has been cut back - originally would have been a lot longer and...
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