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Bulges can hardly ever be removed successfully.

The Guilds established apprenticeships that had to be served under a master for a certain number of years.

Early guns have a locking lever under the trigger guard, later models a top lever.

This Bill was actually a private Act and not a Statute law and specified that the members of the Birmingham Company would elect their own guardians to enforce the proof test standards.

All of the major gun makers like Sauer and Krieghoff listed at least one model in their catalog, but many a small gunsmith or dealer also made them.

Overlapping hunting seasons give the hunters and foresters a versatile gun for hunting a great variety of game animals with one gun.

This practice does not apply to Lindner alone, but this was the way the European gun trade in Suhl, Birmingham, Liege, Ferlach and so on worked.

For dating purposes, each letter corresponds to a specific number 0-9 and together, the two letters represent the final two digits of the production year.

One more difference is that while the SAAMI association requires its member companies to follow the guidelines and product standards that it sets, it is not a compulsory standard enforced by any branch of the US government unlike the CIP tests, which are required by law to sell a firearm or ammunition in a country that is a CIP member.

As you see by now, those tiny marks served only as the communication between participants of the gun trade.