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| 30/12/11 08:05 AM |
Re: old lee sporting rifle?
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Looks like the Guards use a real eclectic mix.
The heroic mustache bears one identical to the original post
from here
http://sinlung.wordpress.com/category/assam/page/26/
and
from
http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/article950444.ece
And yet here's a closeup of the other pattern (in front of a standard issue Ishapore, although that bearer might be something like police or paramilitary)
and
from here
http://www.demotix.com/photo/540628/forest-guards-duty-kaziranga-national-park
And another closeup
from here
http://bushwarriors.wordpress.com/tag/kaziranga-national-park/
Note the varnish (?) finish.
http://www.wildlifetrustofindia.org/curr...approaches.html
Could earlier versions of the .315 Sporting Rifle have a ramp front sight?