No doubt the grooves are handy. Removing the charger bridge is a backward step which would be pointless, especially for a rifle which would need quick loading in service. The stamps still look suss to me.

I'd love to learn that it was fair dinkum.

Cheers,
Matt

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No doubt the grooves are handy. Removing the charger bridge is a backward step which would be pointless, especially for a rifle which would need quick loading in service. The stamps still look suss to me.

I'd love to learn that it was fair dinkum.

Cheers,
Matt