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    Quote Originally Posted by cipherk98 View Post
    The reason they were on the wish list though is I have a family connection to these guns. My great grandfather worked at Baldwin Locomotive, I believe as a machinist or heavy equipment (ie press or forge) operator but it's lost to time. Not sure which shop he worked at and if he did actually work on these, but he was working there in this time frame which is good enough for me.
    You'd probably really appreciate knowing more of the history of the Eddystone plant your grandfather worked at. You can access it at:
    http://www.remingtonsociety.org/the-story-of-eddystone/
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