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    Is the "J5" on the top of the bolt handle or on the safety lug? If the former, it dates to the late 1920s and could be correct; if on the safety lug, 1918, and a replacement.

    It appears the commercial rear sight was replaced at some point.

    It is not mentioned on SRS.
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