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    Quote Originally Posted by HOOKED ON HISTORY View Post
    no pin holes.
    From what I understand they were fitted, drilled and pinned in one rush. A new original to me would be void of holes. Yours is even marked to Shirley. You'd need to jig it up so it would stay vertical and aligned while it was drilled. They used taper pins too... Don't know how the new repros will be, I've heard bad things.
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    Libertytreecollectors has some of the parts you need, but boy prices have risen in the last 15 years>
    see https://www.libertytreecollectors.co...idCategory=128

    On flee bay there is currently a JC aftermarket hand guard from Canadaicon. Only one.
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    I've heard bad things.
    All true.

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