Letter received today

[Steve Scobee]

Got the letter for my 10 gauge lifter today. Did a little online research on the original owner.

[Drew Hause]

Lots of hits in the Sporting Life archives starting in 1895
https://digital.la84.org/digital/collection/p17103coll17/search/searchterm/John%20Meunier

Milwaukee Gun clubs; cash donations mostly from breweries :)
https://digital.la84.org/digital/collection/p17103coll17/id/48205/rec/1

[Brian Dudley]

Very nice clean factory markings under the buttplate. The white would be the last 3 of the serial number. And based on other examples I have seen, I believe the pencil markings to me stock dimensions possibly. I can never make them out clearly enough to tell.