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Old 04-13-2018, 03:19 PM
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Originally Posted by murphydog View Post
The trigger was stamped "REG U.S. PAT OFF", indicated a patent had been issued for the part design.

SN 45515 indicates a 1935 production date; sales were slow and it may not have shipped (sold) that year. 2358 is an assembly number, a factory internal code used during manufacture and unrelated to the SN.
The photo shows the Pat info on the hammer which is the same story as th Pat info on the trigger.
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