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Old 12-06-2017, 09:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Absalom View Post
I’d still be curious whether it is an original 4” barrel. Comparing the position of the barrel stampings with your 5” specimen should clear that up. If it is original, it’s an uncommon variant. The South Africans all got the U marks on the upper backstrap, really struck too deep to remove without a trace. I’ll have to check Pate to see whether he shows other 4” BSR orders in that time frame.
Its the original barrel length, I’m sure. I’ll post up some decent pics tomorrow.

I’d have never thought it was a BSR if it wasn’t for the plugged lanyard ring hole.
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