http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2008/12/04/custom-50-bmg-rifle-confiscated-from-mexican-gang/ Firearms not Politics Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:18:29 +1300 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2008/12/04/custom-50-bmg-rifle-confiscated-from-mexican-gang/#comment-3965 Roughedge Tue, 09 Dec 2008 06:23:48 +0000 http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/?p=3545#comment-3965 Lot's of folks bolt the Armalite muzzle break onto their .50 BMG rifles. Lot’s of folks bolt the Armalite muzzle break onto their .50 BMG rifles.

]]> http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2008/12/04/custom-50-bmg-rifle-confiscated-from-mexican-gang/#comment-3847 Daniel E. Watters Thu, 04 Dec 2008 22:56:58 +0000 http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/?p=3545#comment-3847 No, sorry. The VPC site has a photo of the later Harris M95, which is kind of close except for the larger magazine. No, sorry. The VPC site has a photo of the later Harris M95, which is kind of close except for the larger magazine.

]]> http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2008/12/04/custom-50-bmg-rifle-confiscated-from-mexican-gang/#comment-3845 Steve Thu, 04 Dec 2008 22:36:54 +0000 http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/?p=3545#comment-3845 Daniel, do you have any photos. I cannot find any on the 'net. Daniel, do you have any photos. I cannot find any on the ‘net.

]]> http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2008/12/04/custom-50-bmg-rifle-confiscated-from-mexican-gang/#comment-3844 Daniel E. Watters Thu, 04 Dec 2008 22:33:25 +0000 http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/?p=3545#comment-3844 From the stock, it kind of looks like a Harris M87R. (Gale McMillan designed the .50 BMG M87 and M88 bolt actions, and later sold his rifle company to Wes Harris, who used the old designations. Ultimately, there were problems and much ill will between the McMillan family and Harris. Gale's sons eventually took up where their father left off. The TAC-50 is a refinement of the older M88R.) From the stock, it kind of looks like a Harris M87R. (Gale McMillan designed the .50 BMG M87 and M88 bolt actions, and later sold his rifle company to Wes Harris, who used the old designations. Ultimately, there were problems and much ill will between the McMillan family and Harris. Gale’s sons eventually took up where their father left off. The TAC-50 is a refinement of the older M88R.)

]]> http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2008/12/04/custom-50-bmg-rifle-confiscated-from-mexican-gang/#comment-3821 jdun1911 Thu, 04 Dec 2008 06:09:54 +0000 http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/?p=3545#comment-3821 It looks that way. Changing the stock, that is. It looks that way. Changing the stock, that is.

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