I've seen quite a few newish rifles with stock patches. I still have a 1945 Long Branch with the buttstock patched at the left front where it contacts the socket and was obviously done during new production. "Waste not, want not" as mentioned above.
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I've seen quite a few newish rifles with stock patches. I still have a 1945 Long Branch with the buttstock patched at the left front where it contacts the socket and was obviously done during new production. "Waste not, want not" as mentioned above.