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Unread 06-09-2022, 10:17 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by Dave Noreen View Post
That last line about the "Fore end will be made to suit customers' requirements..." is interesting!!

And maybe that's why we've never seen one with the grooves on the sides... nobody liked them and opted for checkering instead. Notice the stamp is from 1917 when the Parker SBT was first introduced.





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