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Good. Bore is Frosty with patches of oxidation forming over the lands and some pinpoint pitting. The metal finish has edge and muzzle wear, with the finish worn off in a streak on the left barrel. Item further shows some patched losses along the toggle links, and a gray patina dominating over the straw colored components. Some light pitting visible at the flanks of the muzzle and on the upper edges of the breechblock. Gripstraps are a brown patina. Grips show wear to the checkering particularly near the butt with scattered dings, mars, and scratches. The magazine is a mottled gray to brown patina with a refinished base plug. Trigger moves with difficulty suggesting the spring has slipped out of place.

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