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  1. 12-27-2023 01:01 AM #4
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    Quote Originally Posted by SRiverrat11 View Post
    I honestly can't tell.
    You have to strip the action or at least open the bolt and take a picture down inside.

    Also the barrel is late, matched the date on my LL, SA-328219. The op rod number also, same. Is this rifle restored then? Is that what you're trying to establish?
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