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The smell test on this Mod. 42
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September 10, 2022 - 3:56 pm
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From a young man that came up to my table.  26″ barrel. Was his grandpa’s

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It is a Simmons Gun Company reworked gun.

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 I figured it had been redone. S/N: 39044. I wonder what grade it started its life as. Does Simmons keep records when the did the work? This was reasonably priced so why not rescue it.

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I believe that Simmons is still in business, but do not know if they have records of past work.

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