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    This is an early type lower, extra machining circled in red. The Mk3 lower is similar in this area so don't get confused.
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    Early lower, other side.
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    Later type lower with less machining.
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    Lithgowicon type lower with combination of machining.
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    Early (Bottom) V Late type handle metal work, Blue circled shows the machining differences, red the BSA logo.
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    Early style gas reg.
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    Late style gas reg.
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