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Fine. Bore is Frosty with brown patina, and strong rifling. Metal finish is a mottled brown on the formerly casehardened cylinder, with the barrel retaining the strongest blue, and the frame only traces in recesses. Majority of metal finish is a deep brown patina. Grips have been sanded, and are now separated by a replaced plywood spacer. Chip to rear edge of left grip panel. Brass grip screw likely replaced. Action shows good timing.

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