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    Quote Originally Posted by Brightonknight View Post
    The school carbine you have looks really sharp and turned out very well.
    It didn't have the whole front done when I found it, just the front sight and nipped off stock. I had to add the front band and finish everything, including taking down the muzzle to accept the muzzle ring of the bayonet. When I found it I could see the "Possibilities"...
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    Quote Originally Posted by browningautorifleicon View Post
    When I found it I could see the "Possibilities"...
    Jim, you and I have very similar tastes in projects haha.
    Very nice job. Looks like the Carbine the military should have made!

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    Quote Originally Posted by rcathey View Post
    Looks like the Carbine the military should have made
    It would have made a smooth handling general pattern service piece...
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