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    When was the last time you saw one of these up for sale?



    EXTREMELY RARE Lyman M73 Sniper Scope US WWII M1903A4 M1C Garand pre-M73B1, M82 | eBay
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    M81

    We believe Ordnance converted these M-71 Lymans to M81 by adding a sun shield and an eyecup, then engraved an M81 logo on them (collectors call it "etched). The M-73 on the adjustment housing was usually obscured.
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