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  1. 02-02-2022 12:26 PM #16
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    The front-sight base appears to have been freshly drilled and the blade pin looks to be an over-size replacement.

    It does not look like arsenal work. (Burred & apparent punch mark)

    It is just another one of those inconsistencies in fit and finish that Patrick Chadwick has alluded to.
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