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    milled ferrule is too early for Feb 1941

    stock is not Springfield
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    Quote Originally Posted by RCS View Post
    milled ferrule is too early for Feb 1941

    stock is not Springfield
    I had already figured out it was too early for 1941.

    What about it makes it not Springfield? (just interested in learning)

    Jim

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    Looks like a typical Harvester date: the 245th day of 1954
    Real men measure once and cut.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Bob Seijasicon View Post
    Looks like a typical Harvester date: the 245th day of 1954
    Thanks heaps for the cool info!

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