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Nice P14 C&R! Tanks for the pics!
Lou
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08-29-2009 06:10 AM
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Originally Posted by
gunner
Thank you c&rfan, that is one of the reasons for me to be member of milsurps: You can always learn more about this stuff.
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Gunner
You're quite welcome Gunner: that is also the main reason I joined this forum.
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Originally Posted by
c&rfan
Hi Gunner,
The * on a No.4 means just what you said.
In the case of the P-14 the mum like stamping on the bolt, receiver and barrel means that the rifle now meets the P-14 Mk I* specifications for lengthening the bolt lug and modifying the receiver and barrel. It's an entirely different mark from the *.
Why did England see the need to lengthen the lugs on the P-14 bolt? Conversley, where M1917's designed with the lengthened lugs? Just curious.
Mike Doerner