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Note the milled out bolt guide rib, reminiscent of a Lee Enfield No.4 series bolt body.
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Electropencil or acid etched number on the bolt head - meaning unknown. Appears to be 10142.
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Buttstock cartouches.
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Magazine follower markings. Serial number 1 and WaA56.
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Receiver ring inspection proofs.
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Rear sight ramp inspection proofs.
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7.91mm bore diameter markings on the top of the barrel where it joins the receiver. Also note the barrel witness marks.
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Receiver markings, also note the witness mark at the front of the receiver ring.
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Bottom of the rear sight leaf and sight slide. Note the unique slide and button. Also note the serial number "1" and WaA56.
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WaA 56.
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Rear sight base and spring. The rear sight base is marked "3", though the meaning is unknown.
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Checkering on the slide button.
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Receiver sidewall markings.
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Receiver firing proof and serial number, 1a.
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Barrel firing proof, serial number and WaA56 proof.
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WaA56 proof on rear barrel band.
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WaA56 proof on front barrel band.
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WaA56 proof on bayonet lug.
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Serial number "1" on bayonet lug.
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Witness mark on left side and serial number "1" on right side of front sight blade base.
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Back of sling keeper. Marked "jqn" over an illegible WaA stamp.
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Serial number "1" and WaA56 on trigger guard assembly front tang.
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Note that there is no serial number on the bolt root. By 1943, these guns were definitely serialized in this location - as of now we have no explanation why this one is not.
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Closup of the bolt root - it does not appear to be ground, filed, or milled down.
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