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Unread 07-17-2017, 07:39 AM   #11
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Originally Posted by Ron Wood View Post
From the git go...it was a requirement of the 1890 McKinley Tariff Act. Country of origin was required to be marked on goods to be imported into the United States...not just guns.
It's just that my 1921 DWM is marked "Germany" and i'm pretty sure it never crossed the Atlantic, and has stayed in the old world it's whole life.
So i assumed it was a thing from Versailles regulations at the end of WWI
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