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James K · March 7, 2012, 11:44 PM

I would wager that the guard screws are still staked, but Low Country should check. That would prove that the rifle was never messed with. (And if they are, DON'T remove them. That staking is priceless to M1917 collectors!)

Jim

March 7, 2012, 11:44 PM	#14
James K Member In Memoriam Join Date: March 17, 1999 Posts: 24,383	I would wager that the guard screws are still staked, but Low Country should check. That would prove that the rifle was never messed with. (And if they are, DON'T remove them. That staking is priceless to M1917 collectors!) Jim