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05-14-2013, 08:33 PM | #1 |
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86 or 98
I am hoping someone knows the orientation od the numbers on the hold open
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05-14-2013, 09:46 PM | #2 |
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I took one of mine apart to tell you...But mine reads "98"...
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05-14-2013, 09:49 PM | #3 |
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I would say 86, it seems to me that all the stamps are numbered as if holding the gun, but nothing but a feeling on that.
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05-14-2013, 09:54 PM | #4 |
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It reads "86"
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Ditto, 86.
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86 not 98
I concur that the number is "86".
See my photo for the explanation...
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05-20-2013, 10:38 AM | #7 |
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Thank you.
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