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Unread 11-06-2015, 10:03 AM   #3
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Originally Posted by DavidJayUden View Post
and I can't see if it is relieved for the rear sight.
I can't tell either [pic attached] but they are fine-tune sights F&R...

Also, the page in Jones is for a 1914 Erfurt artillery. I don't think you can use a 1914 anything to verify a 1917...

Nice big pics, BTW...2928 x 1707...He ain't hidin' nuthin'...

Jones had a comment on Erfurts being poorly finished...and looking at this toggle, he wasn't foolin'...

(I actually have trouble believing the toggle is machined, looks filed to me)...
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