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    That said, if folks really desire these over a...

    That said, if folks really desire these over a "regular" SG or FG, then that justifies a higher cost. If folks think them akin to the FGs and SGs, then they should be buying up the SGs and FGs while...
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    They may not be as "pretty" as the others...

    They may not be as "pretty" as the others finish-wise, but I would not say they are not well-built.
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    His post said nothing of the sort, unless your...

    His post said nothing of the sort, unless your "observations" are limited to what you read in a book.
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    A better question would be; if such a part DID...

    A better question would be; if such a part DID appear as a lone part on ebay, would people know it was real? If it were an extreme rarity, it stands to reason that very few, if any, people would have...
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    Could not agree more with that fact. The furthest...

    Could not agree more with that fact. The furthest I will ever judge is when a seller seemingly posts blurry pictures of the stampings. If they know it is worth a few bills, then they darned well know...
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    Comments on the internet have a bit wider an...

    Comments on the internet have a bit wider an audience than a single friend.
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    Rifles were freely dismantled, then rebuilt as...

    Rifles were freely dismantled, then rebuilt as mixmasters. To undo the mixmaster nature is OK, as long as it's not said to be "original".

    On the other hand, an inspector cartouche is another...
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    Acetone works well. Heat works well... as well....

    Acetone works well. Heat works well... as well.
    You could pour/dunk boiling water on the metal then quickly slather breakfree onto it.
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    Actually, yes. Yes it is. You really don't...

    Actually, yes. Yes it is.
    You really don't understand that the sales are there to make money to be used for the marksmanship programs. The more money they make, the more funding the programs have.
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    I would add that folks need to educate themselves...

    I would add that folks need to educate themselves about the differences between the DCM and the CMP.



    Easy solution:
    Buy from somewhere else. The service is what it is. To call it "terrible"...
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    All I can say besides it being a nice rifle, is...

    All I can say besides it being a nice rifle, is that over $3k is a huge chunk of change.
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    Are you looking for that specific subcontractor,...

    Are you looking for that specific subcontractor, or simply a National Postal Meter magazine?
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    Could use a rock-ola or 3. Have several T/C-B...

    Could use a rock-ola or 3.
    Have several T/C-B (IBM), a couple MN (NPMs) and a couple AI (Inlands)
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    IIRC, the squared S indicates a WRA sight. Why...

    IIRC, the squared S indicates a WRA sight. Why would a humper put a Q on it?
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    I think a lot of people assumed the same. Many...

    I think a lot of people assumed the same. Many regretfully did not read responses from CMP stating that the stuff put on the sales pages wouldn't hit the stores for a couple/few weeks.

    It's hard...
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    Is that stock even USGI?

    Is that stock even USGI?
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    Smith Corona Assembly Stamps

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  18. Hope the moderation more strict in general, not...

    Hope the moderation more strict in general, not just with the spam but also with handing out walking papers.
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    I suppose I will chalk this up to: not enough...

    I suppose I will chalk this up to: not enough supporting data.

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    I've seen the year stamp on 1943 Savages in both...

    I've seen the year stamp on 1943 Savages in both places: receiver side and the ring.

    Here is one:
    No4 MK1 Scope and mount help "T" stamp ! ! ! !! HELP - The Lee Enfield Forum - General Gun...
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    Make that a triple post...

    Make that a triple post...
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    Double post... oops.

    Double post... oops.
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    Questions of an Enfield Noobie

    Hi folks, been doing some research of late and happened upon this overwhelming site. :wave:
    Lots to see and absorb here. This said, I have a couple questions off the bat, things I haven't been able...
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