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40-72 with a wiliams peep sight
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jwl61
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June 29, 2016 - 12:57 am
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Looking at a gorgeous 40-72 that has a Williams peep sight. Any chance that could have been there when made in 1905? 

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Bert H.
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June 29, 2016 - 4:38 am
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No, unfortunately not. The Williams Sight company did not yet exist in the year 1905.

Bert

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