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    Quote Originally Posted by DanL96a1 View Post
    Promo looking at the website now.... the rifle action picture has been changed from the original one, shown in previous posts. It now looks closer to an original 75 L42A1.

    https://www.enfieldguns.com/l42a1-1975
    Looks like it has been skimmed, re-engraved and re-painted to me. Appears to be the same receiver, but clearly different engraving.

    Even more fakery then

    You can see the remains of the No.4 MK1 engraving that they didn't quite erase when skimming the old engraving off.
    Last edited by Roy W; 10-31-2021 at 05:32 AM.

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