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tahunua001 · January 6, 2013, 01:25 AM

EDIT:
the pictures didn't work at first but now the links are working. I am not an expert in civil war era rifles in any way but the first appears to be a genuine springfield, the bayonet lugs are a feature that many of the reproductions failed to remember to add if I recall correctly.

January 6, 2013, 01:25 AM	#2
tahunua001 Senior Member Join Date: July 21, 2011 Location: Idaho Posts: 3,604	EDIT: the pictures didn't work at first but now the links are working. I am not an expert in civil war era rifles in any way but the first appears to be a genuine springfield, the bayonet lugs are a feature that many of the reproductions failed to remember to add if I recall correctly. __________________ all guns lost in a tragic smelting accident. I never said half the crap people said I did-Albert Einstein You can't believe everything you read on the internet-Benjamin Franklin Bean counters told me I couldn't fire a man for being in a wheelchair, did it anyway. Ramps are expensive.-Cave Johnson.