I was guessing it would be somewhere in '43. So it's basically a stamp that failed to properly stamp? Interesting.
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I was guessing it would be somewhere in '43. So it's basically a stamp that failed to properly stamp? Interesting.
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Got a pretty dang good deal on it. Serial number is 66C**** with a B underneath it. I tried googling but didn't find much.
There's also what looks like a sideways sickle under the designation.
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Going by the 'related products' on the bottom I think that's meant for a blackpowder firearm of some sort.
At least you have a screw and nut, I got a 2 page long thread trying to find one, lol.
Sent.
You, sir, are a gentleman and a scholar.
E-mailed Scott. $28 with shipping for a new screw and nut. Oof.
If one of the guys here would sell me one of their screws that'd be great.
Any chance I could get you to send/sell me one? Then I'd just need to hunt down the nut or have that made.
Happen to have one of the nuts laying around, too?
I just need the screw and nut. I'd gladly buy it off ya, or pay shipping at least.
EDIT: You're in AUS, shipping the entire forend would be $$$$$$$$.
Negative, MK1s use those, MK2s use a long flathead screw and a nut.
Yes. I've seen it referred to as a 'reinforcement screw'.[COLOR="black"]
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