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Unread 05-23-2016, 04:18 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by edgarspencer View Post
I think the wooden 'dowel' in the butt is to fill a hole where the screw of a BHBP went, so they could re-drill for a screw for the recoil pad.
Except that the scribed centerline, done at the Parker Bros. factory, runs right across the dowel plug so I don't think it was done when the pad was installed.





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