Canadian M1917 restoration

[ed skeels]

Well done! It's great to see one brought back.

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[jonh172]

Couple shots with bayonet and bayonet markings.

https://i.imgur.com/wgMeZsP.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/9EMlkUl.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/Dm8xnOk.png
https://i.imgur.com/6GCWIyW.png

[boltaction]

Now the only thing you need to do to make it look original is (unfortunately) paint the business end of it red. All the Canadian issue M17s were painted with red to differentiate them from the P14s which were still kicking around here and there. That said, would I do that to that stock? No........

Ed