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Originally Posted by ed good
harry: from what I have read, when Remington took over the Parker shops their primary goals were to ship product and to use up materials so they would not have to move parts to New York...therefore, Remington management were not as strict as the Parker Bros. managers, and did make some deviations from the normal rigid Parker production standards. maybe the vh barrels on the gh gun was a mistake? maybe it was intentional? factory research letter does confirm gun was made in November, 1934, which supports the R D date code and vh in a circle stamps on the barrel flats.
for more details regarding the Remington era, see "the parker story" and muderlak's fine books "old reliable" and "shoot flying".
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ed you are the master of baiting, trolling, and leg humping. Many times I have shaken my head in disbelief at your posts.
