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To: ought-six

***The 1903 Springfield***

There was a time when Springfield or Rock Island were making a sports rifle in competition with Winchester and Remington.

They were told to stop as it was not right for a government arsenal to be in competition with US gunmakers.


123 posted on 01/18/2013 5:36:14 PM PST by Ruy Dias de Bivar (Click my name! See new paintings!)
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To: Ruy Dias de Bivar

Must have painted those from memory. None of that is Ozark country.


126 posted on 01/18/2013 5:40:32 PM PST by Uncle Chip
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