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Unread 12-20-2007, 10:15 PM   #9
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Someone can look up Mauser production numbers (I can't right now ); but Mauser was given new codes as the gov't saw fit. I am not sure if there was a rhyme or reason, but there were codes of S/42, 42 and byf

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