What could have caused this stain?
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pzjgr
EOD - bombs and bullets
It could be, but no real way to tell unless you get it tested...
How hard is that process? Might be interesting to find out
Definitely wouldn’t if it damaged the stock but it would be cool to find out if they have another method
garrom_56
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the only thing I wasn’t expecting/excited for was the slightly cleaned receiverI’m thinking someone was just really excited to get a Simson
biggymu
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I’ve got one for you. Here’s mine:the only thing I wasn’t expecting/excited for was the slightly cleaned receiver
1915 Simson Gew98
I decided to post pictures of this first year Simson finally. I haven't been able to do much photography of late, as even retired life is sometimes a whirlwind. These are older photos and even some of the original sellers pictures from the auction 10+ years ago. I'm pretty sure Paul already has...
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garrom_56
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Oh yeah, I've stumbled across this one quite a few times XD. The dream is to collect a rifle from each year they were producing during the war. love that it's a lower serial number even for 1915, (right?). Also, the acceptance marks all around, especially on the butt swivel base, are so clear! Incredible example!I’ve got one for you. Here’s mine:
1915 Simson Gew98
I decided to post pictures of this first year Simson finally. I haven't been able to do much photography of late, as even retired life is sometimes a whirlwind. These are older photos and even some of the original sellers pictures from the auction 10+ years ago. I'm pretty sure Paul already has...
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biggymu
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Nice!! Any photos? Mine was actually a 472 built by John Aruzza.