View Full Version : Bolt proof mark ID
nebula8080
February 08, 2010, 08:58
What's this proof mark? Thanks -
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4065/4342725854_786b0cf680_o.jpg
Windustsearch
February 08, 2010, 10:34
Belgian.
nebula8080
February 08, 2010, 10:58
I know they are Belgian. I'm wondering about the larger mark in the middle of each of the bolts.
Thanks.
nebula8080
February 08, 2010, 12:18
Originally posted by limeyinaz
You are showing them upside down.
It is a rampant Lion over "PV".
That's what I was looking for. Thanks limey
Bigger_Is_Better
February 08, 2010, 12:28
What is the story on this proof? Why not the normal Liege?
Aaron
Windustsearch
February 08, 2010, 13:04
My Israeli light barrel has the same proof on the bolt.
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v317/Windustsearch/FAL052.jpg
Slow
February 08, 2010, 13:21
Smokeless powder proof of military rifles until 1903, thereafter indicates nitro proof for all types of arms. 1898 – present
nebula8080
February 08, 2010, 21:35
flipped the picture. Thanks for the info.
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