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1941 model 94 serial number?
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hello all, I just brought home a model 94 .30wcf serial number 1330638

does anyone have an idea of month/year I’m assuming 1941?

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1942.

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hello all, I just brought home a model 94 .30wcf serial number 1330638

does anyone have an idea of month/year I’m assuming 1941?  

Is it by chance a PCMR Carbine ?  It is in the known serial number range of the 2,500 Model 94 Carbines sold to the Canadian Government to outfit the Pacific Coast Militia Rangers (in British Columbia).   I have serial number 1330649 documented in my research survey as a PCMR Carbine, manufactured on 4/25/1942.

The PCMR Carbines were all marked with the Canadian Broad Arrow on the left side of the receiver, butt stock, and forend stock.

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Thanks guys, Bert I will check tonight

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Well, I checked Bert, but no such luck. Just a plain old 94, And that’s fine with me…..thank again for the input!

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Well, I checked Bert, but no such luck. Just a plain old 94, And that’s fine with me…..thank again for the input!  

You are welcome.  Nothing wrong with a very late pre-war Model 94 !

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