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  1. 03-25-2012 12:29 PM #8
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    Quote Originally Posted by SpikeDD View Post
    The "19T" proof marks on both the receiver and bolt handle on the No.4 look more like a arsenal proofing mark rather than a export proofing mark, as typically seen on .303 rifles with the 18 Ton. proofs. Would a cobbled together rifle bear these marks ?
    Yes, they're just standard Birmingham commercial proof marks from the 1980s.
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