I just went and looked at mine again. There are two marked "Made in Canada" that also sport the military proof mark. They are obvious originals. I have four more that are original less the "Made in...
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I just went and looked at mine again. There are two marked "Made in Canada" that also sport the military proof mark. They are obvious originals. I have four more that are original less the "Made in...
I'm sure the story is embellished by whoever is telling it at the time. They're probably both true for all we know!
I wish I could get my hands on some of the mounting hardware. I reckon I can...
LE has the key. The originals all have the little oval inspector's mark on the top of the stock just ahead of the "hump". I've never seen a Chinese stock with it present. I think the fakes have blued...
I'd make an uneducated guess that the Chinese bought an original that was imported to the USA with the "Made in Canada" stamp so they duplicated it, (the stamp), too. Crafty little devils! I saw tons...
I'm with Steve1987. I've collected Canadian Hi Powers and accessories for many years. I also imported quite a few of the stocks from collections in Canada in the 90's and up until the mid 2000's plus...
Yep, I just looked at mine and there are a couple of originals with the Made in Canada stamp present.