fake stock ???

[phillydude]

seen this online, took a look and picture 14 looks real bogus. its amazing how the sanding marks all around stampings didnt go through them lol

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[painter777]

Philly,
Here's the link again to the one up for auction....
Notice how far that rear flip is to the right?.....
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Here's another S-T-B sold,
You can compare...........
Note Pic #4- showing the handguard retainer stamped .U. (first I've seen).....
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And another earlier one....
M1 Carbine - Underwood 1943 w/"I-Cut" H/W Stock : Curios and Relics at GunBroker.com


Have a Good Weekend,
Charlie-painter777

[phillydude]

thanks Charlie, if you look at this one again, in the serial number, the number 9 seems to be broken, in a resent CC newsletter, there was an article about QHMC serial numbers being broken....think its worth reporting to the club ?
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[mpd1978]

T3 barrel band marks in pic 9 look great as well!

[phillydude]

good eye mpd1978 misthat, could of also been a type 2 band