Training Rifles
Dummy weapons for training purposes, these can range from wooden poles almost to detailed copies of the real items.
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Dummy SKS rifle for fitment of training bayonet, uses the sprung loaded training bayonet. |
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WWI British SMLE training rifle |
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No copy yet! | A copy of the 1905 made for both the Army and Navy to use |
CHILDRENS RIFLES These were produced for kids in the 50's, produced in two markings this one and one marked KADET for a children's cadet corps that lasted into the early 1970's. Most had a clicker mechanism that was cocked either by the lever action or the bolt action on the 1905 look alike versions |
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The paper manual that came with a Paris Dunn training rifle. it shows 10 different models of rifles at different lengths. The same rifles can be found marked KADET. many have a bayonet lug that takes a rubber bayonet, marked to match the rifles i.e. Kadet and Paris-Dunn. | ||||
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A gun rack for the Kadet Parris Dunn rifles. the body is made from partially complete rifle stocks and has different height holders for the various rifle types made' | ||||
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The cork firing models came with a small bag of corks, this is for the Paris Dunn trainer | ||||
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KADET rifle, the training rifles are identifiable by the provision of a sling | ||||
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Paris Trainer lever action rifle and bayonet. |
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Comparison of size of lever actions, the top two in the top picture are the Paris Dunn and Kadet versions of the same model, there are only slight cosmetic differences in sling color and placement of decals | ||||
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Parris Dunn | |||||
Paris Dunn centenary rifle and bayonet for the civil war, bayonet is very rare | |||||
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A copy of the 1905 made by Paris Dunn, it has the same bayonet mount as the lever actions above. |
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Parris Dunn | |||||
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WWI British SMLE training rifle |