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Hi Bill,
Strawing is in reference to the "Straw" yellow color of the trigger, take down lever, magazine release, safety lever and ejector bar. The color is obtained by controlled heat treating. Strawing was discontinued early in 1937 with the change over to hot salt bluing by Mauser.  Ron
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