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Originally Posted by Dick Herman
Great project gun. If it were mine I would try to completely assembly and rust blue this carbine as much for the bragging rights as the prestige of ownership.
I do not believe that the 9 mm carbines need a fore stock spring assist for full battery closure.
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Neither does a .30 cal if done correctly; the 1902 carbines used the leaf spring which made closure problematic-solved by adding the "booster" spring. The 1920 type has a coil spring.
