Source for Color Guard Equipment Items - Rifles / Flag Staffs

[Rube11]

Could someone please send me vendor information where I can purchase Color Guard rifles and flag staffs (poles) at a reasonable price.

Thanks,

Rube11

[Pylon]

www.paradestore.com

and sometimes www.eBay.com

[JohnKachenmeister]

For rifles, try calling the local police or sheriff.  I had a police department donate two M-1 carbines (nice, light, cadet-friendly weapons) and they had their armorer de-mil them for us.  All free.  The actions worked, but the firing chambers were plugged with lead.