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Unread 10-17-2012, 09:09 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by DavidJayUden View Post
Can someone post examples so the class can learn to tell the differences? And when were the changes made, which maker, etc?
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Hi David, The first photo shows an un-reiieved sear bar, on a 1912 Erfurt, the second, a relieved sear bar on a 1916 Erfurt. This modification, which was mandated in 1916, makes it possible to chamber a round with the gun on safe. Regards, Norm
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