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    Quote Originally Posted by Peter Laidlericon View Post
    I'd be sort of interested in what the mark above the 30 indicates
    Peter, that chook (chicken...) looking thing is a bona fide US Inspector's stamp, believe it or not. The 'flaming bomb' (grenade) is the US equivalent of the 'Broad Arrow' in the Commonwealth system. The chook is a stylised bald eagle with the factory inspector's number.
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