[Joshua M. Smith]

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[Denny]

Josh, probably an inspection or inspectors stamp number.

 

[Pahtu]

Many stamps are unknown - they must have had a purpose at some time - perhaps only to put somebody to work....

Pahtu.

 

[Poot]

I've seen lots of those on Rusian refurbs (mostly carbines) in the last few years, on the top flat of the buttstock. Sorry I can't provide more info for you on the significance.

Poot