Thread: DWM In 1909...?
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Unread 10-29-2003, 02:10 AM   #19
Dwight Gruber
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</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana,Tahoma,Arial,Helvetica,Geneva">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana,Tahoma,Arial,Helvetica,Geneva">Originally posted by RockinWR:
<strong>...I've mused over this being related to Erfurt's missing 1915 chamber dated assembly production and the appearance @ DWM of Erfurt proofed barrels after 1916...</strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana,Tahoma,Arial,Helvetica,Geneva">This has been bugging me. According to the 1910 Instructions, barrels and receivers were to be power-proofed and stamped -after- final assembly. I could understand Erfurt inspector-stamped barrels showing up at DWM, but why do these afore-mentioned barrels have Erfurt -power-proofs-??

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