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Thank you Dick for this interesting information
I appreciate it it's good to know a little bit more about the rifle
again my sincere Thanks

Yes sir it does I attached picture

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Thank You Sir so much.,

I have a Springfield trapdoor rifle 1873 Serial: 316394 does it show up in any of the books?
your help would be great appreciated.

Dang nice shop !!!!

Thank you Dave for your comment, I appreciate it.
Im not a collector of these rifles, but when I came across it I knew enough to know its not
one often seen in its condition, all matching and with...

On the right side of butt I can only find the WaA135 stamp

That is a wealth of information and I really appreciate it. There are so many stamps used that I guess one could spend a lifetime studing and learning about them
I had no ideal, what the stamps in...

Dave,
Thank you for your insight and information. I figured that a serious collector of the K98 would be interested in the rifle.
I certainly can relate to financial hard times these days. I...

Thanks Mike for your insight, appreciate it.
I'm not sure about sanding myself, the grandson couldn't tell me more as he is unfamiliar with
any firearm. Recently he did contact me and stated he...

I recently acquired this K98 through private owner, whom stated that his grandfather had brought this back from WWII
but there are no documents to substantiate the claim. First off, I am no expert...

I picked one up last night in the local Barnes & Nobles. oops, I should say my Wife did as a surprize for me
LOL got to love them.

Really nice calendar, photos and history tidbits in it ...

YES SIR John that certainly is a great help and I sincerely appreciate it.
I will certainly be contacting CMP to obtain the authenticating documents

Thanks again for all your help ....

Tom,
At least from what I've been able to research and in the books, the " X " stamped on the bolt handle would be correct for a S.C.
I myself haven't found anything that states different thus far

I have yet to see a 2 groove SC also

I finished the data sheet on this one its all SC
Barrel is SC 7-43' and the rifle serial number puts the rifle at 8-43

Got a chance to take a few quick...

4 grooves... Gary

I recently had an opportunity to pick up what I think is a nice 1903A3 Smith Corona. It definitely needed a good cleaning as it was loaded with cosmoline,grease, dirt etc.
It cleaned up rather...

Kudos on the Review Rick .... THANKS

Nice work there Michael, nice work indeed ...