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Cincinnati , OH 45232
United States
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Sep 12, 2018
.30-06 caliber, 26" barrel, S/N 38425. Blued finish, highly figured, semi-pistol gripped finger groove walnut stock. Receiver marked: U.S. / MODEL OF 1917 EDDYSTONE / 38425. Barrel marred E / {flaming bomb} / 9-17. Bolt parts marked "E". No cartouche. IA stamped behind triggerguard. Engraved brass oval presentation plaque on obverse butt reads: To / Mr. Samuel F. Pryor / Compliments / of / C H Schlacks. C.H. Schlacks was the General Manager of the Midvale Steel and Ordnance Plant - Eddystone Rifle Factory, the Remington production facility in Pennsylvania. Mr. Samuel F. Pryor was the President of Remington Arms at that time. This is a historic, early production Eddystone M1917 Rifle, presented to the President of Remington. Documentation regarding the rifle and its history accompanies it. Rifle is accompanied by a very fine Remington M1917 bayonet and scabbard.
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