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Thanks, I appreciate it

One more question. What is the 42 stamped in the receiver just above the 1938 (which I assume is year of manufacture)?

I'm no help in identifying but everyone loves pictures

I'm not a collector by any stretch of the imagination but I like the battle scars on these old war horses. Every ding, scratch and mark on these girls has a story. We may not know the story, but it's there.

Nice pictures. I'm really starting to take an interest in these old war horses. I love my AR and my PPQ but these pieces of history are really growing on me

Outstanding. Thank you. That action is as smooth as butter. It's really quite impressive and I'm looking forward to punching some holes in paper this weekend.

I apologize for abandoning this thread shortly after posting it. Life gets in the way sometimes and divorces can get nasty :( Anyway, the rifle does indeed have a duffel cut. I've given her a thorough cleaning and would like to take the old girl out to the range but I keep seeing references to...

Thanks nirvana. I can't see any sort of stamping or engraving like you described. I'll grab some more photos after work this afternoon. Are there any particular parts I should photo that would be helpful?

I guess I'm wondering if that story is probable based on the weapon. I'm not calling my family liars but they do like to "embellish" stories of family history :laugh: Bolt mismatch?

Good afternoon all. From what I've been told this rifle was claimed by my grandfather as a war trophy (along with a P38) and I'm hoping someone here can confirm that family story. I can take more pictures if needed, just tell me what additional photo you need. I do not have any capture...