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11-04-2011 06:46 AM
# ADS
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"030928SA"=March 9th,1928 at Springfield Armory
"PED"= Pederson Device,usually Testing.
"GP"= Gallery Practice, .22
"RC"= Rod Club/aka. Rod and Gun Club.
"BAN"= Bannerman,Commercial Enterprise,Military Surplus
"010528"=January 5th,1928
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Also look at the bottom of each page and these are also listed there in fine print.
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I only have the digital list, there are no foot notes. Can someone summarize the meanings? Found several other that I wasn't able to explain, for example 353003SGSM, 407279SG, 1020230IM, 1216874NMP, 1225056RCVR, 1228880IM, 1229715MANN, 1230023SPL, 1231733NMC, 1244359HB, .....
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Hello Again
SGSM=Sight Glass Sight equipped with Maxim Device
SG= Star Gauged
IM= International Match
NMP= National Match/pistol grip, very early 1920's designation/very short lived/different because it had a Sporter Butt Plate
RCVR= Receiver/ generally considered NM receiver but actually somewhat interpretative
IM= International Match
MANN= MANN accuracy Device/ Testing of ammunition
SPL= Special Target/SA sales Designation
NMC=National Match "C" stock,Late Sales Usage,actually earlier NM's restocked for sale.middle to late 1930s in most cases.
HB= Heavy Barrel /Target
Respectfully submitted
Ed Byrns
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Would the maxim device refer to a suppressor ?
Chris
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Yes,with a suppressor.
Just a note,I was always under the belief that"SGS" could have meant STAR GAUGED/SIGHT.
But came to the conclusion it was what I wrote previously , and the optics were tubes not W&S
Ed Byrns
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