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cda_berbaro

12-07-2014 03:51 AM

firing pin

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hi, i would ask for this strange mark on firing pin.
the number 4 seems marked two times or what?
many thanks.

alanint

12-07-2014 07:25 AM

Not too strange. Some people call this "tool bounce" or "double strike",
due to any number of factors, the stamping tool sometimes bounces when striking the work piece, leaving a "ghost" or "shadow" mark of the intended stamping.

cda_berbaro

12-07-2014 08:29 AM

many thanks. i would think it was a fake.

G.T.	12-07-2014 10:21 AM

double strike...

looks liget, and appears to be Mauser? Maybe thirty seven or later??.....best to all, til...lat'r...GT:jumper:

cda_berbaro

12-07-2014 11:19 AM

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another photo

cda_berbaro

12-07-2014 11:20 AM

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the last

Lugerdoc

12-08-2014 08:22 AM

The number dies used are not the correct size for Mauser. TH

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