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    https://www.milsurps.com/showthread.php?t=11286&page=2

    Here is something from the late John Sukey that refers to the P14. He says the bolt handle was marked with a star when the locking lug was lengthened.
    Last edited by Merc; 12-14-2020 at 09:54.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Merc View Post
    Which extended lug required the star? Bayonet lug? Bolt lug?
    Bolt lug making it a Patt14 Mk1*. Remington/Eddystone used the asterisk version as their star whereas Winchesters using the encircled 5 point star show no asterisk. Well, some do but those are armorer's marks and the locations denote different meanings.
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