Ok. Makes sense. Would the receiver/ body be marked as such as well. This stamp is on the left side of the body just forward and above the ejector screw.
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Ok. Makes sense. Would the receiver/ body be marked as such as well. This stamp is on the left side of the body just forward and above the ejector screw.
I've just got a pic of it and zooming in it looks like it can be an upside down D.
Another look at it and I see a circle with a C inside stamped on the left side of the body opposite the charger bridge. Looking at a another thread, that seems to be a clue to this rifle's history.
Thank you. Interesting. This one has been converted to 7.62 in a L39A1 look. Don’t know when or where or by whom. Might get a look at it next week.
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Thanks. Just found a company in the UK that will ship the brass cases to South Africa so problem solved.
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