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    Handguard op rod relief cut transition.

    Looking for the serial number range when the handguard op rod relief cut was used.

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    Is it an SA or WRA hand guard.? If I recall correctly, SA was making the clearance cut by mid 1941 or around serial no. 250,000. WRA didn't start making the cut until around the 2.4 mil range.

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