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James K · April 5, 2010, 02:40 PM

That plastic was put on purely to prevent a cosmetic problem in new guns as they were handled in a gun shop. It was normally removed by the purchaser. If it doesn't bother you, there is no reason not to leave it.

Jim

April 5, 2010, 02:40 PM	#3
James K Member In Memoriam Join Date: March 17, 1999 Posts: 24,383	That plastic was put on purely to prevent a cosmetic problem in new guns as they were handled in a gun shop. It was normally removed by the purchaser. If it doesn't bother you, there is no reason not to leave it. Jim