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My "new" 52
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Erin Grivicich
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September 13, 2025 - 7:45 pm
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I’m pleased to have taken over the custodial duties of this rifle. I don’t believe it was ever used. The metal is in absolutely perfect condition showing no signs of use. Not a hint of use on the bolt travel. The stock is close to perfect with 2 tiny little compression dings. This makes the second pre 64 I own that is actually “younger” than me.Cool

 

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TXGunNut
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Nice! Only a few years newer than my 52C, mine was made the year I was born. It does indeed look new, doesn’t even show any wear on the edges. Good score!

 

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September 13, 2025 - 9:18 pm
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Congratulations Eric!

That’s a very nice, clean find, and well sought after, in that condition!

Enjoy it! Smile

 

Anthony

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That’s one serious looking rear sight!

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September 14, 2025 - 3:02 am
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Redfield International Match— it was then, and still is, an excellent sight. 

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