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Old August 29, 2011, 10:22 PM   #17
James K
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"... sometimes they try to hide them (signs of removal) with pits or dings."

Or sometimes not. I recall a "genuine, original, Leech and Rigdon", at an auction, complete with Civil War documents showing ownership by a CS officer. It had "BLACK POWDER ONLY" on the frame. I guess Gorgas was ahead of his time.

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