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Noz · May 17, 2011, 07:55 AM

I have an 1851 made in 1862 and it has had the plating removed. Whoever did it neglected to remove the grips to do this and the inside of the grip frame retains it's plating. I would assume the plating wore off in spots and was distasteful to the owner.

May 17, 2011, 07:55 AM	#3
Noz Senior Member Join Date: February 25, 2009 Posts: 643	I have an 1851 made in 1862 and it has had the plating removed. Whoever did it neglected to remove the grips to do this and the inside of the grip frame retains it's plating. I would assume the plating wore off in spots and was distasteful to the owner.