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Unknown Stamping On 1873 Receiver
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Rick Hill
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December 31, 2013 - 4:08 pm
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Here is an unknown stamping (ABT.) on an early 1873 Spanish Carbine. Does anyone out there have a clue as to it’s meaning?

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December 31, 2013 - 10:08 pm
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Rick,

I haven’t seen that. I have seen a single T or P or a small triangle with a 2 digit number.

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Thanks Bob. It may be an unsolvable mystery….

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