Crown RC Marking

renaissance · 08-11-2001, 07:02 PM

What can anybody tell me about a:

"Crown RC"

Proofmark

on a 1918 Erfurt

Johnny Peppers · 08-11-2001, 08:17 PM

More than likely the frame was originally rejected for some reason, possibly even cosmetic, and then later accepted to be used.

Steve Lempitski · 08-12-2001, 02:57 PM

It was also used as a factory refurbish mark, if the gun had been sent back to the factory for a major repair.

08-11-2001, 07:02 PM	#1
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Johnny Peppers User Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Calion, Arkansas Posts: 1,042 Thanks: 0 Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post	Re: Crown RC Marking More than likely the frame was originally rejected for some reason, possibly even cosmetic, and then later accepted to be used.

08-12-2001, 02:57 PM	#3
Steve Lempitski User Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Old Cape Cod Posts: 238 Thanks: 1 Thanked 7 Times in 7 Posts	Re: Crown RC Marking It was also used as a factory refurbish mark, if the gun had been sent back to the factory for a major repair.