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OK, so I scraped away the paint in the area of the markings at the back of the breech, and here is what I found. Still no EX numbers.
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Rob. The end section of the barrel in Ed’s photo from Kapyong looks a lot longer than the one on the gun you just posted pictures of. Are they two different guns by any chance?
David |
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Same gun. If you blow the photo up you can see the groove on the end of the barrel.
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With a blank serial number!
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![]() Yep. I'm going to have to touch up the paint in that area and the mystery will have to wait for someone else to solve it someday in the future. Perhaps when the entire gun is stripped or sandblasted, the numbers will show up. In the meantime, I'll copy and insert some of the relevant information into the gun's electronic file. |
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I went back to my old emails that I had with Doug Knight on this gun from when I first (re) discovered it. His opinion was :
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Hopefully one day the gun will get a proper paintjob, at which time the EX number may come up. |
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