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Got this 1842 this week! after shipping and everything cost me about 700 bucks I was gonnna buy an indian reproduction but happy to have this one instead! 1844 barrel 1845 lock. what does this mark under the stock mean I am not familiar with that one.
 

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The stamp on the stock is an ampersand. It hasn't been identified to a particular inspector, armorer, etc but it accepted as a Confederate arsenal reconditioning inspection stamp along with a number of other letters.

You did really well for $700!
 


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