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11/2/2025 7:26:42 AM EDT
[Last Edit: ark-and-spark][Edited]


This came new out of a paper/foil lined package. 1967-68 dated.

I’ve never seen one c marked.

It might just be a random mark but it’s sure looks like a c.
11/2/2025 7:56:23 AM EDT
[#1]
Ugh, carbine?
11/2/2025 8:04:18 AM EDT
[#2]
Originally Posted By aimatdeer:
Ugh, carbine?
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No a2 rifle buffer.
11/2/2025 9:13:41 AM EDT
[#3]
Colt?
11/2/2025 10:35:10 AM EDT
[#4]
Yep got some in the Parts box
11/3/2025 8:54:25 AM EDT
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Originally Posted By ark-and-spark:
https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/11281/IMG_4266-3651886.jpg

This came new out of a paper/foil lined package. 1967-68 dated.

I’ve never seen one c marked.

It might just be a random mark but it’s sure looks like a c.
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Colt started marking components with a C around this time period after General Motors and Harrington & Richardson received M16A1 contracts.
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