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    That is the rear sight from a Mk 3 Ross rifle.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Sentryduty View Post
    the rear sight from a Mk 3 Ross
    That would make sense as they'd have had them around.
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    Quote Originally Posted by browningautorifleicon View Post
    That would make sense as they'd have had them around.
    The amount I see popping up on non-Ross rifles or unattached makes me wonder how many rifles have been scrapped out for the rear sight, or if they just made a piles of spares.
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