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Unread 12-30-2011, 09:44 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by postino View Post
What are your thoughts on the witness mark???
Well, nobody else commented, so I will...The witness mark looks original, but is offset very slightly...maybe only 1/2 of 1º...I suppose that could be considered part of the "being a test weapon, repairs can be expected" theory...Perhaps removed for inspection and replaced just slightly off...Or maybe purposely offset to compensate for bullet drift...

It's interesting that it is unscrewed that 1/2 of 1º...
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