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Unread 02-05-2011, 07:47 PM   #1
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Here's another example of buffed & blasted frame ears compared to my S/42 frame ears...

Original frame ears *should* have tool marks...
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not always...look at some original Commercials and Swiss's the ear areas are often smoothly fininshed with no obvious tool marks
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not always...look at some original Commercials...
My two original commercials have tool marks...I don't have a Swiss (never even seen one, except in pics)...

Should we amend it to say...Military production???
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