Panama Rebuilt 1903

[RCS]

Rick, you are correct, it is an early stock. But, why would the PAOD rebuild stamp be applied and the stock not upgraded with at least one rear stock bolt if not two stock bolts ?

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[Rick the Librarian]

Rick, you are correct, it is an early stock. But, why would the PAOD rebuild stamp be applied and the stock not upgraded with at least one rear stock bolt if not two stock bolts ?

That, my friend, is the $64 question! I will say I have seen some rifles going through rebuiilds with early parts left on.