Originally Posted by
skiprat
Why in 1988 would a "Government" weapon be proofed by a civilian company ... We still had a proof facility at Enfield ( also later one at Nottingham)
What a factory employee says is company policy..... And what actually happens...2 totally different things
.. It could be a ( very good) Bitsa...Lunch box special, made by a competent gunsmith with contacts with many of the different factory's and put through civi proof prior to been serial numbered and put through the books.
Is there a serial number on the deact. cert. ( Twice through proof with no serial number)
Just thinking out loud.......