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Unread 04-24-2005, 04:52 PM   #1
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Default What is..........????

I just sold a WW 1 style mag w/lower spine marked 'B. R. 179.' Anyone know exactly what that is and why is it on a mag???????
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PJ It stands for Bavarian Infantry Regiment #179.

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